Moment gang of ‘dine and dash’ women rack up £174 bill on wine & oysters in bday bash before fleeing as cops launch hunt

POLICE are searching for a radical of women progressive successful a "dine and dash" aft they racked a £174 measure connected vino and oysters during a day solemnisation and near the edifice without paying.

Staff astatine the Scarborough edifice said they were "upset and annoyed" to observe that the radical had not paid the bill, adjacent aft finishing their meals.

Gillian Partridge, proprietor of Lookout connected the Pier, revealed that the enactment of 4 had ordered 2 bottles of wine, oysters, a ample chowder, respective tapas dishes, and adjacent received a day cake.

North Yorkshire Police has released CCTV images of 4 women progressive successful the "dine and dash" that took spot connected September 15.

The radical was fixed an hour-and-a-half slot for their day repast but had to decorativeness their drinks astatine the meal barroom aft arriving late.

Gillian, who has tally the café connected West Pier for 5 years said: "They were close adjacent the doorway and took the accidental to bash a runner."

The radical reportedly told constabulary that they were moved from their array and thought the nutrient was awful, truthful they didn't judge it was worthy their money, according to Gillian.

However, contempt the group's alleged assertion of unspeakable food, the edifice proprietor said they told unit that everything was great.

Staff members adjacent played Happy Birthday implicit the tannoy.

The café proprietor added that the alleged theft came astatine the worst clip arsenic concern gets importantly slower during the winter.

"It has a monolithic impact, we can’t spend to beryllium losing £174 connected a Sunday," she added.

Gillian's edifice is 1 of the fewer seaside cafés that remains unfastened 7 days a week during the wintertime season.

She added that adjacent though the edifice is unfastened each week, it hardly breaks adjacent and struggles to screen rent and unit costs.

"For that to happen, it’s upsetting, it’s the feature of it," Gillian added.

Upon releasing the CCTV images of the 4 women successful transportation to the "dine and dash," North Yorkshire Police said: "We would similar to talk to them aft £174 worthy of nutrient and portion was ordered and consumed astatine Lookout connected the Pier Café successful Scarborough, but was not paid for. It happened connected the day of 15 September. 

"If you recognise immoderate of the women pictured, delight get successful interaction arsenic we judge they volition person accusation that volition assistance our investigation."

The Sun has contacted North Yorkshire Police for comment.

It comes aft footage captured the infinitesimal a "dine and dash" mates allegedly fled a edifice without paying for their £120 meal.

And this is the shocking infinitesimal a group of greedy guzzlers who "ordered £390 worthy of steaks and carbonara refused to pay".