Appeal after cash stolen from elderly couple in Wrexham

We are appealing for information following a theft in Wrexham.

At 3.35pm on Wednesday, December 11th, an elderly couple attended Nationwide bank on Regent Street and withdrew cash.

The money was placed in an envelope and the elderly man put it in his pocket.

As the couple walked down Duke Street shortly before 3.45pm, a man stole the cash from his pocket, before running towards Egerton Street, past Mc Donald’s, along Hill Street and through Island Green.

PC Kat Wright is appealing to anyone who might recognise the suspect pictured below to contact her.

She said: “I appreciate the image isn’t very clear, but I am appealing to anyone who might recognise this person to get in touch.

“I am also asking anyone with information, or anyone who witnessed the incident and hasn’t already spoken to police, to contact us using the information below, quoting reference number 240001042241.”