Woman wanted after fraud scam in Harrogate shop
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Last updated Nov 22, 2021
CCTV image of woman wanted by police following a case of fraud in Harrogate

North Yorkshire Police has appealed for information to identify a woman spotted on CCTV in a Harrogate shop after a fraud was committed.

Cash was taken from the One Stop on Crab Lane Harrogate at 10.30am on October 22.

The woman entered the shop and asked for cash to be changed into different notes and coins. The scam known as ‘ringing the change’ involves the scammer asking for various different notes and coins to confuse the cashier into giving them extra money.

Anyone who recognises the woman in the image is asked to contact the police.

If you have information contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Brendon Frith or email [email protected]. Quote reference number 12210226719.

To remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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