Elderly man has wallet stolen while shopping in Derbyshire town – as police appeal to trace two men

Officers are trying to locate two men after reports of a pensioner having their wallet stolen in a Derbyshire town.
By Tom Hardwick
Published 31st Oct 2023, 14:19 BST
Updated 31st Oct 2023, 14:19 BST

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These are the men that officers wish to locate. Photo: Derbyshire PoliceThese are the men that officers wish to locate. Photo: Derbyshire Police
These are the men that officers wish to locate. Photo: Derbyshire Police

Derbyshire Police are investigating reports that a man in his 80s had his wallet stolen while he was shopping in the Tesco store on Hall Street, Alfreton – between 11.00am and 11.25am on Monday, October 9.

The wallet contained bank cards which are then thought to have been used to attempt to make purchases in other stores.

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Officers believe the two pictured men may have information which could help with their enquiries.

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If you recognise the men or have any information, contact the force using one of the methods below – quoting reference number 23*628430:

Facebook – send a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary; Twitter – direct message the force’s contact centre on @DerPolContact; Website – complete the online contact form; Phone – call 101