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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Damon Wilkinson

Police issue CCTV appeal after purse stolen from pensioner, 79, in B&M

Police want to speak to this man after a purse was stolen from an elderly woman at a B&M store in Gorton.

The 79-year-old dropped the purse containing £120 and several bank cards as she left the shop on Hyde Road.

Police say the man was seen to 'seemingly pick the purse up' a short time later. He then got into a blue Nissan Qashqai driven by a woman.

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The incident took place on Friday, January 6. If you know the identity of the man or have any information, contact GMP via 101, quoting reference number 2250 of January 6 2023.

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Police are keen to speak to this man in relation to the theft of a purse from an elderly woman at B&M on Hyde Road in Gorton.

On Friday 6 January 2023, the 79-year-old woman was leaving B&M, when she dropped her purse that contained £120 and several bank cards.

A short time later the man (pictured) was seen to seemingly pick the purse up and get into a blue Nissan Qashqai, which was being driven by a woman.

If you know the identity of the man or have any information, contact GMP via 101, quoting reference number 2250 of 6 January 2023.

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