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Scots pensioner lured out home in fake pony plot and robbed by cruel thieves

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Police have described cruel thugs who broke into an 80-year-old man's home after distracting him with a fake emergency as "despicable".

The pensioner was told that a number of his ponies had escaped from the paddock by a man who called at his door in Balfron, a village outside of Stirling, on Wednesday, January 18, around 10.30am.

He then accompanied the 80-year-old man to go and locate the ponies, but it was a heartless distraction and while he was away, his home was broken into.

A number of items were stolen, including a watch, a bronze statue and a set of cutlery. The male suspect who came to the door is described as white, around 5ft.

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