Police release CCTV image after man was seen hiding hedgehog statue in his trousers at Stamford art gallery
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to talk to in connection with a theft from an art gallery in Stamford.
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for help in tracing the man as part of their investigation into the incident which took place earlier this year
A force spokesperson explained: “A bronze hedgehog statue was taken from the Gladwell & Patterson Art Gallery, in the High Street.
"A man is believed to have concealed the statue in his trousers and left the store, while making no effort to pay.
“The incident happened on 8 August this year and this is the latest step in our investigation.
“If you know the man, or have information, please email Sgt Stewart Humm at [email protected] quoting the reference 25000480606.”