Police hunt women who stole from Co-op

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 01:00

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police are searching for two women involved in a a theft at the High Street Co-op in Fordingbridge.

They ask if we recognise these women.

In a statement, police said, "We would like to speak to them, as well as one other man, in connection with a shoplifting incident which took place in Co-op, High Street, Fordingbridge.

"The incident, which involved the theft of household products, valued at £80, occurred between 12.55 pm and 1.05 pm on Friday 15th March."

The first woman is described as;

Aged approximately 25 years Approximately 5ft 5ins tall Blonde hair Wearing a white top, cream trousers, white sliders and carrying a blue shopping bag

The second woman is described as;

Aged approximately 25 years Approximately 5ft 5ins tall Brown hair Wearing a grey jumper, grey leggings and white sliders

The statement continued, "We believe the women in this image can help us with our investigation and would urge them, or anyone who knows their identity, to get in touch with us.

"Also, if you have information about this incident, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, or have any CCTV, mobile phone, dash cam or doorbell camera footage which could aid our investigation, please contact us.

"You can do this by calling 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44240112549."

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