] A medical device which allows a woman to sleep by
] switching off an implant in her brain has been stolen.
]
] Rita Carlisle, 53, from Knaphill, Surrey, suffers from a
] condition called essential tremor.
]
] The stolen remote control gadget sends out pulses to calm
] the condition and can be switched off so she can rest.

] Ms Carlisle, who now struggles to sleep, was carrying the device
] and £600 cash in a handbag which was stolen in Farnborough, Hants,
] on 23 December.