Elderly South Yorkshire man 'befriended and burgled without his knowledge'

Police have released a picture of a man they are tracing after an elderly man was 'befriended and burgled without his knowledge'.
This man is wanted in connection with a burglary in Doncaster.This man is wanted in connection with a burglary in Doncaster.
This man is wanted in connection with a burglary in Doncaster.

Police said someone befriended an elderly man in Armthorpe and has since stolen different quantities of cash from him on a number of occasions without his knowledge.

Officers have now released photos of a man they believe may hold 'vital information' about the reported burglaries.

A police spokesperson said: "Do you know this man? If you have any information that could assist police with investigation, please contact police on 101 quoting incident number 817 of 12 January."