CCTV image issued following report of shoplifting in Bransgore

Do you recognise this man? Officers investigating a report of shoplifting in Bransgore would like to speak with him.

The incident, which involved the theft of a number of food items, took place at Co-op on Oak Tree Parade at around 5.40pm on 25 January.

Since this was reported to us, officers have been carrying out a number of enquiries and are now in a position to release an image of man we would like to speak with.

He has been described as being white, aged between 45 and 55 and of heavy build. He was a wearing a grey top, black trousers and glasses.

We believe the man in this image can help us with our investigation and would urge him, or anyone who knows his identity, to get in touch with us.

Also, if you witnessed the incident, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, or have any CCTV, mobile phone, dash cam or doorbell camera footage which could aid our investigation, please contact us.

You can do this by calling 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44250038865. https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

You can also call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting their website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/