Yahoo News Vulnerable, elderly woman's bank card stolen as appeal launched
A man stole an elderly woman's bank card and withdrew money at a supermarket in South Gloucestershire, police have said. Officers are searching for a man who they believe has relevant information about the crime in Hanham.
The victim's card was stolen at around 3.10pm on Wednesday, February 7 by a man, Avon and Somerset Police said. He then went on to use it to withdraw cash at Sainsbury's in Nags Head Hilll.
PC Elaine Knight said: “The theft has had a significant impact on the victim, who is vulnerable, and we are working hard to identify the person responsible. As part of our investigation we want to speak to the pictured man and would urge him – or anyone who knows who he is – to come forward.”
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Anyone with information which may aid the investigation, or anyone who knows who the man is, is asked to get in contact with Avon and Somerset Police. If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5224038170, or complete the online appeals form.
You can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their Anonymous Online Form. No personal details are taken, information cannot be traced or recorded and you will not go to court or have to speak to police when contacting Crimestoppers.
