Pot Noodle distraction thief steals restaurant worker's phone and credit cards
SWNS
2025-01-27
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A restaurant has issued a warning about a man caught stealing a worker's phone and credit cards - after asking for water for his Pot Noodle.
The distraction incident happened on CCTV at The Thai Bar & Restaurant in Glasgow.
Staff said they felt sorry for a man who asked if he could have some hot water for his Pot Noodle.
In the CCTV footage the man can be seen looking for a phone before swiping it and placing it in his pocket.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We received a report of the theft of a phone at a premises on Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow, around 2.30pm on Saturday, 4 January, 2025.
“Enquiries are ongoing.”
The distraction incident happened on CCTV at The Thai Bar & Restaurant in Glasgow.
Staff said they felt sorry for a man who asked if he could have some hot water for his Pot Noodle.
In the CCTV footage the man can be seen looking for a phone before swiping it and placing it in his pocket.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We received a report of the theft of a phone at a premises on Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow, around 2.30pm on Saturday, 4 January, 2025.
“Enquiries are ongoing.”
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