Piggy bank thief traced to Tipton’s Asda supermarket
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Police have issued an appeal to identify three people in connection with a theft after four children’s piggy banks were stolen during a home break-in. Two people have since been identified, but police are still appealing for information to identify the man pictured.
A property was broken into in Wallace Road on 12 July by kicking open a side door sometime after 8am. Following an untidy search of the house the suspects fled with an iPad, other tablet computers and four children’s piggy banks.
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Hide AdA handbag containing bank cards was also stolen – and police found that the cards were used on three occasions later that day at ASDA in Tipton.
A statement from West Midlands Police, read: “We’d encourage the man pictured to do the right thing and come and speak to us. “If anyone recognises him please get in touch. You can message us on Live Chat through our website or call the charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. Please quote crime ref 20/638673/22. Thanks.”
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