Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to
POLICE are appealing for help after a man stole money from an eight-year-old boy who was walking home from the shops.
The youngster had just bought a loaf of bread and was walk home along Corporation Road in Grangetown, Cardiff, when he was approached by a man who snatched a £5 note from his hand and made-off.
Police believe the thief may have bee loitering outside the nearby Ladbrokes betting shop before striking.
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The theft happened around 10.30am on Sunday, and officers have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the theft.
A spokesman for South Wales Police said: "Officers have made a number of enquiries in the area to identify the person responsible and are now asking the public for help. Anyone with information is asked to contact South Wales Police."
Can you help? Call South Wales Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 quoting reference number 1500414754
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