Police are appealing for the public's help after an elderly woman's mobility scooter was stolen from her house. Officers investigating the burglary in Poynton near Stockport have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to in connection with the theft.
It took place at about 4.45am on Sunday 21 August, when a man approached a house on Chester Road and is believed to have taken a mobility scooter that was inside a front porch. Police say they want to identify the man in the CCTV footage as they believe he could assist with their enquiries.
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Pc Alice Mayo said: "This is a particularly callous offence which has left an elderly woman shaken and without necessary means of transport. As part of the investigation, I am appealing to anyone who may have information about this incident to come forward.
"Perhaps you recognise the man pictured in the CCTV or may have seen someone acting suspiciously in the area at the time of the incident. If so, please do get in touch to let us know. I also want to ask residents in the area to check their CCTV or dash cam footage to see if it may provide information that could assist the investigation."
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cheshire Constabulary through the website quoting IML 1347671 or by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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