Police investigating a theft from a gallery in Cheltenham have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.

On Sunday 2 October police received a report that a man had walked into a gallery on the Promenade at around 1.35pm, taken a piece of artwork off the wall and walked out.

He then ran in the direction of the town centre and officers attended, however he was not located.

The man was last seen leaving the area via Clarence Parade and then on the Honeybourne Line on the path which leads to the train station.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to identify and speak to in connection with the theft of the artwork.

Anyone who recognises the man pictured is asked to provide information to police online by completing the following form and quoting incident 229 of 2 October: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/