Police have released CCTV images of three people they would like to speak to in connection with thefts from shops in Oadby.
The first theft happened between 3.15pm and 4pm on Thursday, September 12, at a store in Harborough Road, Oadby, when a handbag was stolen from a trolley.
The second incident happened on Tuesday, October 8. The victim was shopping when her purse was stolen from inside her shopping trolley.
The third theft happened between 11.40pm and 12.40pm on Tuesday, October 18, when a woman had her handbag taken from her shopping trolley.
And the fourth theft happened at around 3.15pm on Tuesday, October 18, from a store in Leicester Road, Oadby when the victim had her handbag taken.
DC Keith James, who is investigating the incident said: "We believe these incidents may be linked and are appealing for the public's help.
"I would ask people to take a moment to look at these CCTV images and see if they recognise the people in them. They could have information which will help with our enquiries into these incidents.""
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Const Keith James on 101. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free and anonymous on 0800 555 111.
