Essex Police have released CCTV of a man police want to speak to in connection with a series of suspected shoplifting incidents in the Halstead area

Someone went into the Sainsburys on the High Street on Thursday, July 28 at around 3.15pm.

They removed an item from a display and left without paying.

The suspect then re-entered the store later the same day and attempted to steal a bottle of alcohol.

Anyone with information is asked to call Pc James Selwood in the Braintree LPT on 101.

People can also give information to the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via an Anonymous Online Form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org