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E-fit released after £17,000 stolen from elderly Worthing woman

Police have released an e-fit image of a man suspected of stealing thousands of pounds from an elderly woman, after offering to undertake gardening work in Worthing. Officers said the suspect approached the property, in Durrington, at around 11.30am on November 13. The suspect offered to do some gardening work for the 88-year-old woman who lived there. After entering the property, the suspect stole £17,000. Officials said the suspect was described as being between 5'8 and 5'10 tall, speaking in a local accent, and possibly driving an 'open backed lorry-type vehicle'. Anyone with information is asked to contact 101 quoting serial 259 of 15/11. More Radio is continuously dedicated to providing a quality news service on-air and online, reporting local stories that matter across Sussex. If you enjoyed reading this story, then check out our home page at moreradio.online where you can find the latest from the county, along with features and competitions from our presenters, as well as listening to the station live. You can also sign up to our news alerts to receive updates on new stories. Simply click on the bell at the bottom right of the home page. This will then allow a pop-up which will ask if you would like to receive alerts. Press ‘allow’ and you’re all signed up! You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

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