Heartless car thieves steal wheelchair from six-year-old boy with life-limiting illness

Heartless car thieves stole a wheelchair from a ill six-year-old boy with a life-limiting ilness.
By Rebecca Marano
Published 11th Nov 2019, 11:30 BST
Updated 12th Nov 2019, 10:21 BST
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The Vauxhall Zafira car also contained the child's disabled blue badge.

It happened overnight in Kippax between Sunday, November 10 and Monday 11.

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Officers are now appealing to the public to share this far and wide.

The WYP Leeds East team said: "Please can everyone help by sharing this far and wide

"Overnight in Kippax there has been a burglary where the following car has been taken silver Vauxhall Zafira YB67DLV

"The vehicle contained a wheelchair and blue badge for a terminally ill 6 year old boy."

Anyone with information should call 101 and quote crime reference number 13190578846.