Phone theft whilst patient waits in York A&E

Phone theft whilst patient waits in York A&E

An offender has stolen a mobile phone whilst a patient was waiting in the A&E reception room at York District Hospital on the 22nd of September.

An offender walked out of the hospital and can be seen on CCTV pocketing the stolen phone.

Please be aware if anyone attends YDH as this female didn’t seem to be a patient and walked into the hospital looking around as if targeting others before leaving promptly afterwards.

North Yorkshire Police are looking for anyone who can assist in identifying this suspect female.

Please call the 101 number or report any information via our North Yorkshire Police website. Quoting reference number 12260186537.