Coronavirus: Thief steals doctors' parcels as they tend to patients during lockdown

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Coronavirus: Thief steals doctors' parcels as they tend to patients during lockdown
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Dr Ben Noble was working at a surgery and his GP wife was on the phone to a patient when the thief struck.

Police have launched an investigation after two doctors had parcels stolen from their doorstep while they tended to patients during lockdown.

Dr Ben Noble was working as a duty doctor at the Woodbrook Medical Centre in Loughborough when a thief stole four packages from his doorstep in Attenborough, East Midlands, police said. His wife Hannah, who is also a GP, was working from home at the time, but did not realise what was happening because she was on the phone to a patient who was mentally unwell, Nottinghamshire Police added.

The force has released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident, which happened at around 4.40pm on 4 May.AdvertisementFather-of-two Dr Noble said:"It's incredulous that someone would steal parcels from your doorstep and what's even more galling is that it happened in broad daylight.More from Covid-19

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