AROUND £50 worth of meat was stolen from a Tesco Express in the New Forest. 

The small supermarket in Butlers Lane, Ringwood was shoplifted between 4.30pm and 4.35pm on Sunday, November 17. 

Officers have released an image of a man who they would like to speak to as part of their investigation. 

He is described as white, 6ft tall, about 25 years old, of slim build and wearing a light coat. 

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: “We believe the man in this image can help us with our investigation and would urge him, or anyone who knows his identity, to get in touch with us. 

“Also, if you witnessed the incident, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, or have any CCTV, mobile phone, dash cam or doorbell camera footage which could aid our investigation, please contact us. 

“You can do this by calling 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44240505089. 

“You can also call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting their website."