Police release CCTV image of suspected phone thief targeting McDonald's in Preston

A thief who stole a mobile phone from a customer in a McDonald's restaurant has been caught on CCTV.
By Matthew Calderbank
Published 7th Mar 2019, 06:42 GMT
Updated 7th Mar 2019, 07:48 GMT
Police are investigating the theft of a mobile phone that happened at McDonald's at the Capitol Centre, Preston at 2.15 PM on Tuesday, February 5.Police are investigating the theft of a mobile phone that happened at McDonald's at the Capitol Centre, Preston at 2.15 PM on Tuesday, February 5.
Police are investigating the theft of a mobile phone that happened at McDonald's at the Capitol Centre, Preston at 2.15 PM on Tuesday, February 5.

Police have released an image of a man who is suspected of stealing a mobile phone from a customer at McDonald's in the Capitol Centre, Preston.

The theft happened at 2.15pm on Tuesday, February 5.

Police are appealing for any information that might help them in their investigation.

If you know who he is, email PC Cahill on [email protected], or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.