A heartless thief who stole an eight-year-old girl’s birthday money while her back was turned has been arrested after being spotted on CCTV.
Little Lacey Tilstone had been staying with her gran because her mum is a healthcare worker helping with the coronavirus crisis.
When Lacey had gone to the shop with her gran to get some sweets the heartless thief took £20 she had been given for her birthday from her.
Lacey's mum Emily Wright explained: "My daughter had been staying with her gran as I'm a key worker and needed a break. "They had gone to the shop to get some sweets and magazines.