An investigation has been launched after parcels worth £100 were stolen from a doorstep.

Officers received a report that two parcels were taken from outside a house in Chestnut Avenue.

The reported incident occurred between 11.55am and 12.05pm on Sunday, October 20.

Officers are keen to speak with a man, pictured, in connection with the thefts.

He is described as white, aged between 25 and 35 years, between 5ft 8ins and 6ft tall, of slim build, and wearing a raincoat with red stripes, black tracksuit bottoms and grey trainers.

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Do you know this man?Do you know this man? (Image: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary)

A spokesperson for Hampshire 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 anything of any of this 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 44240461854.

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