CCTV images have been released after a woman stole a bike and rode off on it.

Police would like to speak to the woman pictured after the theft from outside the London Market Shop in Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth at 10.45pm on Sunday May 31.

The bike is a Trek Hybrid road bike.

Police Constable Stephanie Lowther, of Dorset Police, said: “We are continuing to make enquiries into this theft. We have obtained CCTV images of the suspect but have so far been unable to identify her.

“I am now issuing the images in the hope that someone will recognise her. I appreciate they are not of the best quality but I would urge anyone with information as to the woman’s identity to please contact us.”

Information to Dorset Police on 101quoting occurrence number 55200078240, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.