Appeal to Trace Man after Report of Fraud

Police are appealing to trace a man they want to speak to in connection with a report of fraud amounting to more than £15,000.

A woman reported that nine large transactions had been taken from her bank account over a period of time between October and December 2022.

Officers would like to identify the man in the image, who is believed to be around 70 years old, as he may be able to assist with their ongoing enquiries.

Anyone who may know the identity of the man or anyone with further information is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting incident number 222224.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.