Police are hunting for a man who went on a spending spree after stealing a wallet full of cash and cards late at night.
Officers from Northumbria Police want to track a man after a wallet containing around £340 in cash as well as a bank card was stolen from an address on Toward Road, Sunderland, at around 11pm on August 31.
The thief then fled the scene before using the bank card in multiple locations over the days that followed.
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Police have now issuing a photo of a man who was in the area at the time of the theft and could have important information.
The man, or anyone who knows him, is asked to contact Northumbria Police via their website, quoting crime reference 102906E/22.
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