Cash machine warning.POLICE are hunting three people after a series of cash thefts in Brighouse. And they have warned people not to be distracted when using cash machines. Insp Mohammed Nawaz said: "When the victims have entered their PIN, one suspect has covered the keypad A small keyboard or supplementary keyboard keys; for example, the keys on a calculator or the number/cursor cluster on a computer keyboard. See programmable keypad. while trying to explain that the machine is out of order. Another suspect acts as a lookout. "While distracting the victim, the suspect removes cash. On one occasion, they managed to get away with pounds 200." The suspects have been seen leaving in a maroon maroon, term for a fugitive slave in the 17th and 18th cent. in the West Indies and Guiana, or for a descendant of such slaves. They were called marron by the French and cimarrón by the Spanish. Rover 200 hatchback. All three are thought to be of Asian origin.. |
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