Woman in her 70s Has Handbag Snatched at Tesco – Police Hunt Man in CCTV Image

The Theft Caught In Tesco Aisle

The brazen theft happened inside a Tesco store between 11.00 and 11.10 BST on Thursday, April 13. A woman in her 70s was distracted while browsing the shelves, and a thief snatched her handbag right off her mobility walker.

Police Appeal for Public’s Help

Officers investigating the crime have released an image of a man they believe may hold the key to cracking the case. They are urging the man – or anyone who recognises him – to come forward.

How to Report Tips

If you have any information, contact Northamptonshire Police on 101. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Please quote incident number: 23000221788.

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