Footage has been released of a man police would like to speak to in connection with a theft at Bexleyheath Co-op supermarket.

According to police, officers received reports of a shop worker at the store having had her purse and phone stolen from her bag, which was in the storage room.

The theft was reported to have taken place on Thursday, May 10 at some time during the morning.

CCTV footage released by police shows a man walking into the storage room of the supermarket before looking around.

He disappears round a corner before coming back into the frame and rushing out of the room.

Police are appealing to anyone who may know the man to get in touch.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting image ref: 010993.