A man suspected of stealing dish washer tablets from a supermarket in Erith is wanted by police.

The shoplift at Farm Foods on Pier Road was captured on CCTV on Monday (November 5) morning.

A Bexley police statement read: "Despite staff trying to stop him the male suspect helped himself to several boxes of dish washer tablets."

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Other unusual thefts have occurred in the borough recently with police also on the hunt for two people accused of stealing coffee and Jack Daniels in separate incidents.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.