A DISTRACTION theft took place last week in a car park on Bath Road.
About the incident that took place on Friday 20th September at 6.30pm, police say, “Distraction theft – an elderly female who had just used a cashpoint and returned to her parked car in a car park was distracted by a male who spoke little English stating she had a flat tyre. In the distraction the victim’s purse was stolen.
“If you have information that may be useful to us regarding this crime please call us on 101 and quote the incident number 54190093608. Alternatively report anonymously via Crimestoppers online or 0800 555 111.”