POLICE have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with three shoplifting offences in Blandford.

On Friday, June 23 and Monday, July 3, offenders stole hand and power tools from Homebase on Stour Park.

The same offenders are believed to have been responsible for a similar offence at Blandford Tools on Monday, July 3.

Police Constable Charli Goddard, of Blandford police, said: “As part of my investigation into these offences, I am making a renewed appeal to the public for help in identifying a second man involved in these high-value thefts.

We have already identified one suspect and enquiries are underway to locate him.

“I would ask that anyone who knows the identity of this man to please contact Dorset Police.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55170094933.

Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.