Thief steals postman's letters from his bag
Published Date:
25 October 2008
By Marie Baker
POLICE are searching for a thief who snatched a handful of letters from a postman's bag.
The thief struck after spotting a postman’s bike left leaning against a wall in Mandeville, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough.
A police spokesman said the postman was some distance away from the bike, but saw the thief take a handful of letters from his bag.
The incident happened at about 10.30am on Saturday, October 18.
A Royal Mail spokesman said: “The security and safety of mail is of prime importance to us, and we would urge anyone with information to contact the police.
He added: “Any customers who have concerns about mail that maybe missing should contact customer services on 08457 740 740.”
A Cambridgeshire police spokesman said officers were investigating the incident.”
nAnyone who may have information about the theft should contact police on 0845 456 4564.
The full article contains 151 words and appears in Peterborough ET newspaper.
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Last Updated:
24 October 2008 12:53 PM
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Source:
Peterborough ET
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Location:
Peterborough