Appeal After Money Trapping Devices Found On Cash Points In Alfreton & Pinxton
Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with two incidents where a money trapping device was fitted to cash machines.
On 11 December Police were called to the Co-op store in Nottingham Road in Alfreton after a device was found attached to the cash machine.
Later the same day, another money trapping device was reported after being discovered attached to the cash machine at the Co-op in Wharf Road, Pinxton.
Officers would like to speak to the man pictured in connection with the incidents.
Anyone who recognises him, or has any information, is asked to contact police using the below methods, quoting reference numbers 22*724276 for the Alfreton incident and 22*727970 for the Pinxton incident:
• Facebook– send us a private message to our Facebook page
• Twitter– direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
• Website– We have several crime reporting tools on our website or use our online contact form
• Phone – call us on 101
You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.
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