A “Ringing the changes” scam is where someone tries to confuse a till cashier about the amount of money they have given them so they get more change than they should.
Police are investigating a “ringing the changes” scam that happened in Northallerton on 26 September 2015.
The incident happened at the Co-op store in Ainderby Road, Northallerton, when a man, seen in the CCTV stills wearing glasses, made off with £40 cash from the till after confusing the cashier asking him to change £10 notes for £20 notes.
Anyone who has any information, or who recognises either of the men in the CCTV stills, is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police. Dial 101, press 2 and ask to speak to PC Alan Fenney or email alan.fenney@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk
Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Please quote reference number 12150171393 when passing on information about the incident.
