The incident, described as a "distraction theft," targeted an elderly man in the town centre. Dudley MP Sonia Kumar said: "I was deeply saddened to hear about the appalling distraction theft targeting an elderly gentleman in his 80s on Dudley High Street." The police are still appealing to the public for information to help find those who robbed the 80-year old victim on Dudley High street. (Image: West Midlands Police)Ms Kumar said the theft had sparked widespread concern, but has been inspired by the support across the community. "If anyone recognises the individuals police wish to speak to, or has any information that could assist the investigation, I urge them to come forward."