Derbyshire Constabulary is urgently seeking information after an elderly woman experienced a distressing distraction burglary in Chesterfield, resulting in the theft of a substantial amount of cash.
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The incident unfolded on December 31, 2023, when an individual approached the victim at her residence on Cartmel Crescent. The man claimed to be authorised by a neighbour to conduct repair work and requested an upfront fee of several hundred pounds. The victim, trusting the explanation, handed over the money before any work was commenced.
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