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Police search for men who stole £3,000 from 81 year-old

Police search for suspects after £3,000 from 81 year-old Credit: Hampshire Police

Police in Winchester are releasing an image of two men that they would like to speak to after an 81 year-old woman had nearly £3,000 stolen from her bank account.

At around 11am on Friday, April 10 the victim went to Barclays on Jewry Street to withdraw cash. She used the cash machone outside and reported that her cash card was swapped by somebody while she was distracted.

The card was then used to withdraw £2,200 from two cash machines at the bank. A transaction of £634 was then made at the nearby Jack Wills store. A further transaction at Moss Bros was declined.

Police have released an image of two men they would like to speak to, who were seen in the bank at the time,

The first man is described as:

  • Aged in his late 30's or early 40's.
  • He was tall and slim and was wearing thick framed glasses.
  • He was wearing a grey suit with a light blue shirt with no tie.
  • He was carrying a tan leather briefcase.

The second man is being described as:

  • Aged in his late 30's or early 40's.
  • He was tall and slim.
  • He was wearing a navy jacket, dark trousers, and white trainers.

The two men were seen in the area around the bank with another man of a similar age who was carrying a black rucksack, and a woman who had dark hair pulled into a ponytail.

Anyome with information should contact PC Dominic Doyle on 101 by quoting 44150119985.

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