A MAN stole cash from a staff member at a betting shop.

At around 8.15pm on Monday, April 8, the man came into Betfred in Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, leaned across the counter and took cash from a member of staff.

Officers investigating the burglary are now releasing CCTV images of a man they would like to identify.

Bournemouth Echo:

Police community support investigator Jared Sharman, of Bournemouth police, said: “We have been carrying out enquiries into this burglary and have obtained CCTV images of a man we would like to identify as part of our investigation.

“I would urge anyone with information relating to his identity to please contact us.”

Anyone with information can contact Dorset Police at dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240052271. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.