A man stole "numerous" bottles of wine from a York shop after putting them in a bag and leaving without paying, police said.

Now officers at North Yorkshire Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the theft.

A police spokesperson said the theft happened at 9.44pm on Sunday, July 21 at the Co-op in Stonebow House, York.

Police would like to speak to this man in connection with a theft from a York shopPolice would like to speak to this man in connection with a theft from a York shop (Image: North Yorkshire Police)

They added: "Please contact us if you recognise the man as he may have information that will assist our investigation."

Please email katie.hicks@northyorkshire.police.uk if you can help.

Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, and ask for Katie Hicks, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.

Please quote reference 12240130340 when passing on information.