A MAN with a ‘beer belly’ was caught trying to open car doors after eating ‘rubbish’.

When confronted outside flats on Barns Road in Cowley he said he was looking to buy the car and that he ‘did bodywork’ before walking towards Blackbird Leys.

He is about 5ft 11ins, ‘fat’ with a ‘beer belly’ the police alert warned.

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Urging others to contact the police if they saw a similar thing, Maggie Lewis, the scheme coordinator, gave a more in depth description of him: “Dark hair with facial hair, royal blue hoody with dark grey and green on top, white trainers, dark trousers. European accent.

“Prior to this he had been seen eating rubbish and drinking coke out of a discarded bottle.”

In an emergency call 999.