A SEARCH has been launched after a theft in Ludlow.

Officers in Ludlow want to speak with this man to help with their enquiries into a theft that happened in the town on Friday, October 11.

The theft happened when the victim left their phone and card holder in a shopping trolley outside the Corve Street Tesco shop at around 11.30am. The suspect then used one of the cards in four shops around the town.

If you know this man or have any information that would help with the investigation, contact police constable Steph Coombes by emailing steph.coombes@westmercia.police.uk

Alternatively, if you have information but don’t feel comfortable speaking to police, you can speak to the independent charity Crimestoppers. It is 100% anonymous, they never ask your name, and they cannot trace your call or IP address. You can contact them online or by calling 0800 555 111.