Police in Hampshire have released images of a woman they want to speak to in connection with several reported shopliftings from a Co-op store in Hedge End.
Officers are investigating incidents at the supermarket in Lower Northam Road.
The most recent reported incident happened between 4.15pm and 4.30pm on Wednesday, 22 July.
Police said various items were reported to have not been scanned at one of the store’s self-service checkouts.
The woman officers want to speak to is described as white, approximately 5ft 6ins tall, aged between 35 and 40, and of medium build.
She is described as having shoulder-length brown hair and was reportedly wearing a pink top, striped trousers and a lanyard.
Hampshire Police said it believes the woman shown in its images may be able to help with the investigation.
Officers are urging her, or anyone who recognises her, to get in contact.
Police would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or noticed anything suspicious in the area at the time.
You can do this by calling 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44260358229.
How to tell us about an existing case or report | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary
You can also call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting their website, below;
Independent UK charity taking crime information anonymously | Crimestoppers
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