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Police Looking for Robson Tribute Thief - Ipswich Town News

Police are looking for a thief who stole shirts and scarves from the area around the statue of Sir Bobby Robson on Monday evening. The man was caught on CCTV at around 6.30pm taking the tributes to the legendary Blues boss, who died on July 31st.

A Town spokesman said: "The club has been made aware that a small number of items have been taken from the public tribute to Sir Bobby Robson and we are, naturally, distressed and disappointed to hear of the theft.

"It is our further understanding that Suffolk Constabulary are investigating the matter and as always we will be assisting them in any way we can to help them find those responsible.”

The man the police are searching for is described black, with short hair, wearing sunglasses, a black denim jacket and dark jeans.

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