CCTV footage shows a man police are searching for just minutes before a man was shot in a petrol station.

Police have been hunting Bradley Blundell, 18, for around six months in connection with the murder of John Pordage in Baddow Road, Chelmsford, on August 5 2017.

Mr Pordage, 34, was shot in the chest at a BP garage in the road.

He was then take to hospital where he died from his injuries.

The CCTV footage, released by Essex Police yesterday shows Mr Blundell slowly pacing through the garage at around 9.20pm.

He arrived on his bicycle, which left outside the front of the garage.

He was wearing a black hoodie, grey jeans and black trainers.

He walked out of the garage before returning again just one minute later, wearing a black baseball cap, appearing to be speaking to someone on the phone.

Blundell continued to walk around the station, texting and calling people on his phone, however, he did not buy anything during either visit.

The charity, Crimestoppers are offering a £10,000 reward to anyone who can bring any information leading to Blundell's arrest.

A spokesman for Essex Police, said: "We have received information to say the 18-year-old from Chelmsford may be using Ibiza as a place to hide, although it is not known where he is at present.

"We have also had information to suggest he has friends who regularly visit Ibiza.

"Anyone with information about Blundell’s whereabouts can call 999.

"To be eligible for the reward, please contact Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111.

"The reward is made up of £5,000 donated by the charity and £5,000 donated by Essex Police."