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CCTV image released in investigation of shoplifting at Waitrose, East Cowes (updated)

UPDATE: Police have now identified the man pictured in the CCTV image and he will be assisting police with enquiries.


North Wight Neighbourhoods Policing Team are keen to identify the man in the CCTV image after they received a report of a shoplifting incident in Waitrose, East Cowes.

The incident happened at approximately 2.30pm on 8th December, and it’s reported that a man entered the store and stole £134 worth of vodka.

Get in touch
If you know the person pictured, please call police on 101 quoting 44230508448. You can also submit information to us online.

Alternatively you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org

Article edit
4pm 21st Dec 2023 – Photo of man removed at the request of the police


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