CCTV issued after burglar steals cash from elderly resident in York
Police want to talk to this man after a burglar targeted an elderly York resident.
It happened on Millfield Lane, Poppleton, at about 6.25pm on Thursday 15 July. A man went to the address of an elderly person and “using techniques to confuse the occupant” got inside his home and stole cash, police said.
Officers are asking members of the public to get in touch if they recognise the person in the images, as officers believe he may have information relating to the incident.
They have spoken to neighbouring residents to offer them further crime prevention and security advice.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Peter Maw
- Email Peter Maw here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12210160827