Appeal to identify man following theft from Waitrose

Saturday, 17 February 2024 00:00

Wiltshire Police are appealing to the public for help in identifying a man in connection with a theft in Salisbury.

In a statement, they said, "At around 8.30 am yesterday morning (16th February), an unknown suspect has gone into the Waitrose in Churchill Way, Salisbury, and selected items to the value of more than £800 before leaving with no attempt to pay.

"He has then been stopped by staff, who he has then threatened.

"We believe the person pictured may be able to help us with our enquiries.If you recognise this person, or if it’s you, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54240018515."

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