Police have released CCTV images to the public as they hunt for a man who reportedly stole meat from a shop in Lowestoft.

Eastern Daily Press: Police are hunting for this man in connection with a theft. Picture: Suffolk PolicePolice are hunting for this man in connection with a theft. Picture: Suffolk Police (Image: Suffok police)

During the morning of Wednesday, June 7, a man is reported to have gone into a shop on Westwood Avenue in the town, making off with a bottle of champagne and some packets of meat.

The still images released from the CCTV footage taken in the shop show the man to be wearing a dark blue hooded jumper with light coloured toggles. He was also wearing jeans and dark shoes.

Suffolk Police are keen to speak to the man in connection with the incident or anybody who may know who he is.

Anybody with information regarding the man's identity and whereabouts is encouraged to contact Suffolk Police on 101 quoting crime number 40230/17.

Alternatively, anybody with information that wishes to remain anonymous can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.