More than £10k has been fraudulently withdrawn after a card and PIN was intercepted in the post and then used in Dorset.
Sometime between Monday, April 15 and Monday, April 22, a bank card and PIN number were intercepted in the post at an address in West Horsley in Surrey.
The bank card was subsequently used on Monday, April 22 to make fraudulent withdrawals of cash from various Natwest bank branches in Dorset, Somerset and Hampshire, totalling £10,800.
Police investigating the theft and subsequent fraudulent use of a bank card have issued CCTV images of a man they would like to identify.
Detective Constable Michael White, of Bournemouth police, said: “An investigation is underway to establish exactly when the bank card and PIN code documentation were stolen.
“As part of my enquiries, I have obtained CCTV images of a man believed to be using the stolen bank card and I would ask anyone with information about his identity to please come forward.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/ or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240077323.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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