Police release CCTV after man finds woman’s lost purse – then uses her bank card

Do you know this man?

Police are anxious to talk to him after a woman’s stolen bank card was used at a York shop.

The woman lost her purse on Thanet Road near to York Acorn Rugby Club on 14 March.

A man found the purse and was seen attempting to make purchases using the bank card.

Police are asking members of the public to get in touch if they recognise the man in this image, as they believe he will have information that will help the investigation.

If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.

How to help the police

• Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC 1668 Henderson
• Email PC Henderson here
• Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
• Quote reference number 12230048299