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'Sightings' in hit-and-run case | 'Sightings' in hit-and-run case |
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Detectives are investigating several reported sightings of Hannah Saaf, the woman wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in Bristol. | Detectives are investigating several reported sightings of Hannah Saaf, the woman wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in Bristol. |
Sam Riddall, 11, died when a Ford Focus mounted the pavement and hit him in Westbury-on-Trym on 1 May. | Sam Riddall, 11, died when a Ford Focus mounted the pavement and hit him in Westbury-on-Trym on 1 May. |
On Thursday Sam's mother Rachel Riddall urged Ms Saaf, 27, the registered owner of the car, to come forward. | On Thursday Sam's mother Rachel Riddall urged Ms Saaf, 27, the registered owner of the car, to come forward. |
Police said there have been several possible sightings of Ms Saaf within the force area and in Wiltshire. | Police said there have been several possible sightings of Ms Saaf within the force area and in Wiltshire. |
"Following extensive coverage of the press appeal to locate Hannah Saaf I can confirm there have been a number of sightings of Hannah which police are investigating," said a spokeswoman for Avon and Somerset Police. | "Following extensive coverage of the press appeal to locate Hannah Saaf I can confirm there have been a number of sightings of Hannah which police are investigating," said a spokeswoman for Avon and Somerset Police. |
Twin children | Twin children |
"These sightings are located within the Avon and Somerset force area and the Wiltshire force area." | "These sightings are located within the Avon and Somerset force area and the Wiltshire force area." |
There has so far been just one confirmed sighting of Ms Saaf - in the centre of Bristol on Saturday afternoon. | There has so far been just one confirmed sighting of Ms Saaf - in the centre of Bristol on Saturday afternoon. |
Police have previously appealed twice for information to trace the mother of twin two-year-old boys. | Police have previously appealed twice for information to trace the mother of twin two-year-old boys. |
Police said they would not comment on the whereabouts of Ms Saaf's children. | Police said they would not comment on the whereabouts of Ms Saaf's children. |
It is not known whether Ms Saaf and her husband Nicholas Saaf are still together. | It is not known whether Ms Saaf and her husband Nicholas Saaf are still together. |
Inspector Rob Pearson said airports, ports and British Transport Police were on alert. | Inspector Rob Pearson said airports, ports and British Transport Police were on alert. |
One Friday evening, friends of the victim, 11-year-old Sam Ridall, met at his church youth club to remember him. |
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