Carlton North theft and subsequent deceptions

Yarra Priority Tasking Unit are investigating the theft of a licence and subsequent deceptions which occurred in Carlton North earlier this month, Victoria Police say.

Investigators have been told a car parked on Drummond Street was broken into about 8am on September 12 and a licence was stolen.

The licence was used in a number of deceptions including on 14 September at 1pm when a man attended a jewellery store at a shopping complex on Dandenong Road, Chadstone.

He used the licence to obtain finance at the store and purchase a $4000 gold necklace.

Police have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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