RESIDENTS in Toothill are being warned against a distraction burglar in the area.
Wiltshire police said a man called at the home of a family in Toothill on Monday at 6pm, claiming to be from BT.
The occupant asked to see identification but was not happy with it so sent the man away.
Enquiries have been made with BT but have proved negative.
Police want to stress this incident did not involve old people.
The man is described as black, 25-years- old, six feet tall.
He is of medium build and was wearing a light coloured mac, collar and tie. No vehicle was seen.
Call the police on 01793 528111.
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