Northamptonshire Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man after a laptop was stolen from outside the Aldi on Earl Street in Northampton, Northamptonshire, on February 9, 2026. The theft occurred after a woman accidentally left her laptop bag on the handlebars of a rented e-scooter while she visited the shop.
The incident took place between 2:40 PM and 3:00 PM outside the supermarket. According to Northamptonshire Police, the bag was taken from a Voi e-scooter parked at the location.
Officers released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak with on February 18, 2026. Authorities believe this individual may have information that could help with their investigation into the missing property.
Investigators are asking anyone who was in the area at the time to check their dashcam or doorbell camera footage. If you recognise the man in the image or have information about the theft, you are encouraged to contact the police by calling 101 and quoting incident number 26000079339.
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