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Homeless person robbed of sleeping bag in Swindon town centre

byDaniel Jae Webb
13 April 2023 | 4.04pm
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A homeless person was reportedly robbed of their possessions in Swindon town centre.

Wiltshire Police are investigating the suspected theft of a sleeping bag, hypothermia sheet and blankets from Commercial Road on Monday (10 April).

The items – contained in a black bag – were taken from the doorway of an estate agency office.

Officers wanted anybody with information to contact them to assist in their investigation.

“If you saw anything suspicious or witnessed the theft please call us on 101 quoting reference number 54230037562”, a force spokesperson said.

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