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04

Sept 2023

Crime
Crime

Man wanted after woman's purse stolen in local supermarket

Published: 4 Sep 2023, 11:37 BST

by John Plummer

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Police CCTV image

Police have issued a photo of a man they want to talk to after a purse was stolen from a woman in her 80s.

In a statement issued today, North Yorkshire Police said the theft happened at Morrisons supermarket on Harrogate Road in Ripon.

The incident happened at 3.30pm on Thursday, August 3. However, the images have only been released today.

Do you recognise this man?



The statement said:

"Officers are asking members of the public to get in touch if they recognise the man in the CCTV images, as he may have information that will help the investigation."


Photo of Morrisons supermarket

Morrisons in Ripon



Anyone with information is urged to email richard.coulthard@northyorkshire.police.uk or call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Richard Coulthard.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Quote reference number 12230144835.



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