this is the moment two grinning conmen were caught on camera stealing an 80 year old's savings from a cash machine after tricking him into handing over his bank cards and pin the smiling fraudsters were unaware they had been caught by a pin hole camera in the atm as they withdrew the pensioner's cash on march 17 the crooked pair had earlier posed as bank staff on the phone and convinced their vulnerable victim his debit cards needed to be recalled for security reasons con: two grinning conmen were caught on camera as they stole an 80 year old man's savings after tricking him into giving them his debit cards and pins  despicable: the smiling fraudsters were unaware they had been caught on a pin hole camera in the atm as they withdrew the pensioner's cash  scam: the pair had earlier posed as bank staff on the phone and convinced their vulnerable victim his debit cards needed to be recalled for security reasons  they talked the man into divulging his security details and persuaded him to leave the cards in an envelope on the doorstep of his home in the village of walsgrave on sowe, warwickshire, for 'couriers' to collect but less than two hours later, the cruel conmen were filmed using the same cards, laughing and joking as they stole £150 from a cash machine in coventry west midlands police released the footage in a bid to identify the pair and bring them to justice investigating officer pc stuart watson said: 'these are cruel men who've targeted an elderly man and panicked him with scare stories of a security recall of bank cards the man has fallen for their lies and they've helped themselves to his account 'however, they didn't bank on the atm being fitted with a hidden camera and we've managed to secure clear footage of the thieves 'if anyone recognises them, or believes they've seen them, i'd ask them to contact me 'these are men who thought nothing of conning a vulnerable old man and stealing from him they don't deserve protecting so i'd ask anyone with information to get in touch by phoning 101' do you know these men? west midlands police released the footage in a bid to identify the pair and bring them to justice  the fraudsters talked their victim into divulging his pins and persuaded him to leave the cards in an envelope on the doorstep  the cruel conmen were filmed using the man's cards, laughing and joking as they stole £150 from a cash machine in coventry  the suspects are described as being of asian appearance and are believed to be in their late 20s or early 30s  the suspects are described as being of asian appearance and are believed to be in their late 20s or early 30s one had a full, close cut beard and was wearing a dark blue duffle coat the other is wearing dark grey hooded jumper sergeant rod rose, from the force's economic crime unit, added: 'some people fall for the scam because they believe the bogus  story has been verified by a follow up call to their bank   but because the scammers don't hang up the victim is unwittingly still speaking to them and not a bank official 'our message is simple: police officers or genuine bank officials would never ask you to divulge pin numbers over the phone or send couriers round to collect cards or cash 'if you receive a call requesting this then hang up and contact police' anyone with information is asked to call west midlands police on 101 or crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111
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