Police are appealing for information following a £320 shoplifting incident at Waitrose in East Cowes last month (24th September).
At around 14:25 on Tuesday 24th September a man paid for £6.90 worth of items at Waitrose on Well Street, but took £320 of items from the store. Since the incident, Police have been carrying out various enquiries.
The man pictured was seen in the store at the time and may be able to assist our investigation.
A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson has said:
“Anyone who knows who the man is should call 101 quoting 44240419654 or submit information via our website: https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
“Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or visit their website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
UPDATE @ 14:30 – Police have confirmed that the original image sent out was issued in error. Island Echo has updated the article and removed the previous image upon Police instruction.
This is the sort of low life scum that the DWP pay free handouts to hand over fist, never a question asked, for every claim they can make up, but stop pensioners heat allowance who have worked and paid in all their lives
Well said Cock Robin, you hit the nail firmly on the head.
Your not going to tell me that no one on the Island recognises this burk. Come on, time to help the police instead of slagging them off.