A THIEF has stolen the takings from a Chinese take away whilst the owner’s back was turned.
Police are appealing for witnesses to a theft that took place at the Chinese takeaway on the High Street in Long Sutton on Saturday night.
At approx 11.30pm, a man entered the shop and ordered food.
A police spokesman said: “Whilst the server’s back was turned, the offender reached over the counter and grabbed the drawer from the till before running from the shop.”
The man is described as a white man, of skinny build, who got into a car parked nearby. The car was possibly a silver coloured Astra.
Approx �200 was stolen during the burglary.
Anyone with information should contact Spalding Police Station by dialling 101. Report crimes anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here