A Grinch-like plot took place in Greater Manchester with days to Christmas.
At least 30 packages disappeared from houses on St Lesmo Road, in Stockport, leaving many people devastated.
Greater Manchester Police have issued a CCTV picture of a man who is believed to have taken parcels rom three addresses on the road on December 19.
The following day, he walked into the mail room of an apartment complex, before stuffing a large shopping bag with dozens of purchases.
He even impersonated a homeowner, signing for a parcel from a delivery driver on the same road.
Officers released a picture of a man, appealing for witnesses after the spate of thefts.
A GMP statement read: ‘The man (pictured) is believed to have approached three addresses on St Lesmo Road, Stockport on December 19, removing parcels from each address between 3.20pm and 3.30pm. merry christmas grinch gif
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