Disabled Yorkshire veteran, 80, ‘left a prisoner in his home’ after thieves steal mobility scooter

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Disabled Yorkshire veteran, 80, ‘left a prisoner in his home’ after thieves steal mobility scooter
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'These criminals have taken away his freedom'

“He uses a little chair in the house to get around and transfers from that to the mobility scooter at the back door to get out and about.“Everyone who lives in this area is vulnerable so we would like to see more police patrols to reassure residents.

“This man relies on his mobility scooter, he’s now a prisoner in his own home, and the cost to replace it will be around £2,000.Anyone who information about this incident can call Humberside Police on the non-emergency 101 number or call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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