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# Hunt for man who tricked Burntwood resident into handing over Rolex watch
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/hunt-for-man-who-tricked-burntwood-resident-into-handing-over-rolex-watch/
- Published: 2025-08-29T07:26:30.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-29T08:56:17.000Z
- Description: Police are trying to trace an individual who tricked a man into handing over a Rolex watch in Burntwood.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Burntwood, Crime, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:45, News

POLICE are trying to trace an individual who tricked a man into handing over a Rolex watch in Burntwood.

The incident happened at around 11am on 26th June after he had responded to an advert on Facebook Marketplace.

Officers say the suspect – who had an Irish accent – showed the victim a screenshot of a fake online bank transfer of £7,500, before leaving in a dark grey Mercedes C-Class.

Anyone with information can contact polcie on 101, quoting incident 933 of 26th June. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.