Thames Valley Police warn of an organized distraction theft spike in Oxford and Bicester.

Police warn of a spike in distraction thefts in Oxford and Bicester, where offenders distract victims while another steals their mobile phone or wallet. Thames Valley Police believe an organised group is responsible for the thefts, which have involved placing a piece of paper on a victim's table and asking for money, before leaving with the paper and stolen items. The force advises increased vigilance for residents in the affected areas.

March 03, 2024
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