‘David Beckham lookalike’ hunted by police after theft

Twitter users suggested the football legend had ransacked a Hertfordshire shop (Picture: Getty/@HertsPolice)
Twitter had theorised that the soccer legend could also be behind the spree (Image: Getty/@HertsPolice)

Police are on the hunt for a David Beckham lookalike after an alleged shoplifting spree.

Hertfordshire Police shared CCTV of a person suspected of lifting objects from a store in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, on October 21.

The power wrote on Twitter: ‘Do you recognise this man? He might assist with our inquiries following a theft from a builders’ retailers in #BishopsStortford.’

Social media customers have been fast to return to assistance from police, offering their finest guess on who the offender may very well be.

‘Positively David Beckham’, one individual wrote.

‘I noticed him within the Queue for the Queen – sorry I can’t be of extra assist’, quipped one other Twitter consumer.

However the soccer legend seems to have a stable alibi, regardless of the rising on-line accusations.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Broadimage/REX/Shutterstock (4905878c) David Beckham David Beckham out and about in Los Angeles, America - 18 Jul 2015 David Beckham leaving SoulCycle in Brentwood
Individuals drew comparisons to the person within the CCTV, and a current image of David Beckham in a equally darkish outfit (Image: Broadimage/REX/Shutterstock)

Beckham was the truth is having fun with a visit to Disney World in Florida on October 21, fairly than ransacking outlets in Herefordshire.

He posted snaps from the journey on his Instagram.

Beckham and his spouse Victoria have been joined by Harper, 11, and Cruz, 17, on the journey, although Brooklyn, 23, and Romeo, 19, have been absent.

In pictures shared to social media, the dad-of-four couldn’t hold the grin from his face as he posed alongside the likes of Mickey Mouse.

davidbeckham Special Memories @disney ?? we missed you @romeobeckham & @brooklynpeltzbeckham.. Thank you @victoriabeckham @cruzbeckham #HarperSeven for a special few days ??
However the soccer star was in Florida on the time of the incident (Image: Instagram)

Immediately’s case of mistaken identification is harking back to an analogous police attraction in 2018.

Blackpool Police had posted on Fb an image of a suspected criminal who to many was the spitting picture of Buddies star David Schwimmer.

After greater than 360 feedback inside an hour the police posted a clarification the actor was in America on the day of the crime (September 20).

Blackpool Police commented: ‘Thanks to everybody on your speedy responses. We've investigated this matter totally and have confirmed that David Schwimmer was in America on this date.

‘We’re so sorry it needs to be this fashion.’

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