CCTV released of woman wanted over mobile phone theft in Sheffield

A CCTV image has been released of a woman wanted over the theft of a mobile phone in Sheffield city centre.

By The Newsroom

Published 21st Mar 2018, 07:51 BST

Updated 21st Mar 2018, 08:00 BST

Police officers believe the woman could hold vital information about the incident, which happened inside Hotel Chocolat on Fargate at around 2pm on Saturday, March 10.

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"The suspect is believed to have followed the woman through the shop.

"Officers are keen to hear from anyone who may have been shopping in the city centre on Saturday afternoon that may have witnessed the theft.

"The woman pictured in the CCTV image is believed to hold vital information and police are appealing for her, or anyone who recognises her, to get in touch."

Please call 101 quoting incident number 615 of 10 March 2018. You can also give information to Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.