POLICE have released a CCTV image of someone they would like to speak to after £50 worth of meat was stolen from a shop in Ringwood.

The theft took place at the Tesco Express on Butlers Lane in Ringwood between 4.30pm and 4.45pm on November 17.

The man officers would like to speak to is described as white, 6ft tall, approximately 25 years old, with a slim build and wearing a light coat.

Police want to speak to this man Picture: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

“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,” a Ringwood Police spokesperson said.

“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.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 or to make a report via the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting reference number 44240505089.