Police want to speak to this woman about pickpocketing offences across London including in Croydon, Wandsworth and Kingston.

Madona Hamzie is wanted in connection with 10 theft offences where the victims were followed from banks to bus stops or onto buses, where they had money stolen from them.

Surrey Comet: Police have issued this CCTV picture of Madona Hamzie as part of their appeal

They include an offence on October 14 last year where an 88-year-old blind man was followed for more than 30 minutes from a bank in Hammersmith and onto a route 220 bus in Wandsworth.

While he was on the bus a thief took £1,700 from him.

The thefts the police want to speak to 18-year-old Miss Hamzie about took place between March 26, 2011, and January 14 this year.

Anyone with any information is asked to call PC Sam Livsey on 07787 669281, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 quoting reference 131761.

A second woman has been charged and is currently on remand awaiting trial for conspiracy to steal.