Officers have released CCTV images after a fake social worker reportedly targeted an elderly woman in hospital.

The 78-year-old victim was pressured into handing over her mobile phone, bank card and £20 in cash by a woman posing as a social worker, it is alleged.

It happened at Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford, on Monday, March 11.

Police believe the woman pictured may have important information about the incident.

Anyone who recognises her is urged to call the appeal line on 01634 792209, or contact Kent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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