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Money stolen from elderly Arnold man during distraction burglary

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Police are appealing for information after an Arnold pensioner had cash stolen from his home by men claiming to be builders.

The group of men gained entry to the home of the elderly man in Langford Road, on Saturday, April 2.

The fake builders managed to steal a quantity of cash before leaving in a van or car with ladders on top.

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A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said: “Do you live in the Langford Road area? Perhaps you remember seeing such a vehicle. Or maybe you are aware of a similar incident in your area.”

Anyone with information can call Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 352 of 2 April 2016.

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