Stolen card used to buy £3,000 worth of building supplies at B&Q’s in Portsmouth, Havant and Titchfield

A stolen trade card was used to purchase thousands of pounds worth of building and plumbing materials at four stores across the area.
By Matthew Mohan-Hickson
Published 28th Mar 2019, 12:55 BST
Updated 28th Mar 2019, 13:01 BST

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Do you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him as part of their investigation. Picture: Portsmouth Police/ TwitterDo you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him as part of their investigation. Picture: Portsmouth Police/ Twitter
Do you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him as part of their investigation. Picture: Portsmouth Police/ Twitter

The thief racked up a bill of £3,000 at four B&Qs stores in Portsmouth, Titchfield, Havant and Southampton between February 27 and March 4. 

Police have launched a CCTV appeal and released images of a man they would like to speak to as part of their investigation. 

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Portsmouth Police tweeted: ‘Know him? We want 2 speak 2 him after a #Stolen trade card was used between Wed 27 Feb - Mon 4 Mar at B&Q in #Portsmouth #Havant #Titchfield #Southampton to buy building + plumbing materials worth £3,000.’ 

Do you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him as part of their investigation. Picture: Portsmouth Police/ TwitterDo you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him as part of their investigation. Picture: Portsmouth Police/ Twitter
Do you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him as part of their investigation. Picture: Portsmouth Police/ Twitter
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Anyone who recognises the man or has information is asked to call police on the non-emergency 101 number and quote the crime reference number 44190080509.

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