Officers are investigating a series of linked reports involving elderly and vulnerable women who have...

Published: 4:45 pm December 2, 2022
Updated: 12:35 am March 9, 2026
Elderly And Vulnerable Women Have Been Targeted In Atm Distraction Thefts Across Sussex

Officers are investigating a series of linked reports involving elderly and vulnerable women who have had bank cards and money stolen from them in areas including Crawley, Hove, Horsham, Haywards Heath, and Rustington.

In each case, a person has inconspicuously watched the victim enter their PIN number at the checkout before sending a description of the victim to a second person waiting in the car park.

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