Police hunt man caught on CCTV in burglary and fraud probe
Authorities are on the lookout for a man linked to a brazen home burglary in The Butts area. An elderly man in his seventies was targeted overnight between Sunday, May 12, and Monday morning. The thief made off with the victim’s wallet and cash before using stolen bank cards at local shops in the early hours of May 13.
Burglary and Fraud Incident
The victim’s home was broken into during the night, with cash and a wallet taken in the raid. The thief then committed fraud by using the stolen bank cards at nearby retail outlets. Police have since released CCTV images of a suspect they want to identify.
Suspect Description
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: White
- Build: Slim
- Clothing: Black coat, trousers, and trainers
Call for Witnesses
If you recognise this man or have any info that could help police crack the case, call 101 quoting reference 5224121577. You can also provide details through the online appeal form.
Report Anonymously
Want to stay anonymous? Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or use their anonymous online form.
