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Pensioner has £2,000 taken from handbag in Preston city centre McDonalds
Posted on - 22nd November, 2024 - 9:48pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Crime, Preston City Centre, Preston News
A pensioner had thousands of pounds in cash taken from her handbag in Preston city centre.
Preston Police have released pictures of two women they want to speak to in connection with the incident.
The woman, in her 70s, had an envelope containing £2,000 stolen from her handbag.
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She was in the McDonalds in the Fishergate Shopping Centre at the time.
The theft took place around 3.15pm on 23 October.
Anyone who recognises the women pictured then please contact police on 101 quoting log 0812 of 23 October.
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