Police are looking to speak to a man in connection with a report of attempted burglary at an address on Carthagena, Sutton Scotney.
During the incident, which occurred between 2.20pm and 2.25pm on Tuesday, January 28, an unknown man, who claimed he worked for social services, tried to force his way into victim’s home.
The victim, who had kept the security chain in place, was able to shut the door and prevent the man from gaining entry to the property.
The man police would like to speak to in connection with this incident is described as:
• Aged between 40 and 50 years
• Approximately 5ft 10ins tall
• Mixed race
• Slim build
• Short hair
• Wearing a black woollen beanie hat, black hooded top, black cargo-style trousers, black trainers, black shoulder bag worn around the shoulder and sunglasses
• The man was travelling in a blue Vauxhall Astra with a registration number of KA05 UJX
Officers believe the man in these images can help them with their investigation and would urge him, or anyone who knows his identity, to get in touch with police.
Also, if you witnessed the incident, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, including the vehicle or man described above, or have any CCTV, mobile phone, dash cam or doorbell camera footage which could aid the investigation, please contact police.
You can do this by calling 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44250034960: hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
You can also call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting their website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
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