A CCTV appeal has been launched as two men are wanted by police in connection with the theft of a bank card in Tynemouth.
Officers from Northumbria Police investigating the theft of a bank card in Tynemouth have now issued an appeal for information.
On August 24, police were contacted by a 50-year-old man, who reported losing his debit card while near Front Street.
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The card was then reportedly found by another person who has gone on to use it at a number of premises in the area for an eight-hour period.
The incident was reported to police and an investigation is ongoing.
A spokesperson for Northumbria Police said that they are looking to trace two men who were in the area at the time of the incident in August.
Images of the two men have been released to the public with anyone with further information urged to contact the police.
They said: "A number of enquiries have already been carried out and today (Tuesday) police have issued the images of two men they would like to trace.
"The men were in the area at the time and are believed to have information which might assist police."
The men, anyone who knows them, or anyone with information is asked to contact Northumbria Police by using the 'Tell us Something' page on the force's website, quoting crime reference 100628S/22.
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