A THIEF went into a convenience store to steal more than £60 worth of...washing tablets.

Police in Southend are investigating the theft of dishwasher tablets and washing liquid capsules from One Stop in Cluny Square and have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to.

The theft occurred at about 12.50pm on October 22.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Operation Julep team at Shoebury Police Station on non-emergency number 101 or Crimestoppers via 0800 555111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org