Police to rescue after distressed elderly couple lose bag in Doncaster city centre

Big hearted police officers came to the rescue after an elderly couple lost a bag in Doncaster city centre.
By Darren Burke
Published 20th May 2022, 15:29 BST
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Officers from Doncaster Central Neighbourhood Policing Team sprung into action after the incident earlier today.

A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said: “This afternoon, we received a call from a very kind on duty G4S worker in Doncaster city centre who was calling on behalf of an elderly couple who were distressed as they had lost their bag containing personal items such as a wallet and a phone.

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"Officers from SYP carefully unpicked where the couple had been and members of DMBC’s Total Effex team searched the location. Within minutes the bag was found with the contents still intact and reunited with its owners.”

Police came to the rescue after a couple lost their bag in the city centre.Police came to the rescue after a couple lost their bag in the city centre.
Police came to the rescue after a couple lost their bag in the city centre.

You can contact South Yorkshire Police with details of crime in Doncaster on 101 or altenatively you can contact Crime Stoppers anoymously to report incidents through their call centre on 0800 555 111.