Officers are investigating after more than £400 worth of champagne was stolen from a high-end supermarket.  

Hampshire Police were alerted to reports of a shoplifting incident at Waitrose, The Furlong in Ringwood.

It is reported that £424.95 worth of Laurent Perrier champagne was stolen between 3.55pm and 4.05pm on August 22.

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A spokesperson for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: “We believe the man in these images 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 44240363438.”

Crimestoppers can also be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.