Prosthetic leg with Crystal Palace logo stolen from car in Selsey

By Joe Stack
Published 29th Nov 2022, 10:08 BST
Updated 29th Nov 2022, 10:08 BST
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A disabled Crystal Palace fan has been left in ‘considerable distress’ after their prosthetic leg was stolen earlier this month.

The prosthetic limb was taken on Thursday, November 3, from a red Suzuki car in St Peter’s Cresent, police have said.

Nearly five weeks later and police are issuing an appeal for anyone with information to come forward.

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In an appeal on social media this morning (Tuesday, November 29) a spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “We’re appealing for information after a prosthetic leg was stolen from a red Suzuki in St Peter’s Crescent, Selsey, on 3 November. The theft has caused considerable distress to the disabled victim, aged 56, and his family.“The item is described as an above-the-knee prosthetic limb with a blue socket and Crystal Palace eagle on it. We’re urging anyone with any information about the incident to report it to us on 101 or online: https://orlo.uk/khTyl quoting reference 47220214791.”