CCTV: Women sought by police after shoplifters steal Jellycat stock from Between the Lines on Lymington High Street

POLICE have released CCTV pictures of women they want to find after separate thefts from a Lymington gift shop.

The latest of the shopliftings at Between the Lines on High Street, which are not being linked, happened around 4.20pm on Saturday 19th April, when items including a Jellycat bag, were stolen.

People are urged to come forward to help identify the woman in the picture, or if they have useful video footage.

She is white, of average build, in her mid to late 20s, with black hair tied back.

She was wearing a brown hooded top, black leggings, glittery brown trainers, and black sunglasses.

A Hampshire force spokesperson said: “We believe the woman in this image can help us with our investigation and would urge her, or anyone who knows her identity, to get in touch with us.

“Also, if you witnessed the incident, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, or have any footage which could aid our investigation, including mobile phone or dash cam, please contact us.”

The store had previously been targeted on 21st March, when an offender took three Jellycat soft toys and a Rubix cube.

People are also urged to come forward to help identify the woman pictured in relation to that incident.

Get in touch with officers online via hampshire.police.uk or call 101, quoting reference 44250170444 for the April theft or 44250124323 for the March incident.

Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously via crimestoppers-uk.org or on 0800 555 111.

*Update: The CCTV image relating to the 21st March shoplifting incident has been removed after police identified a woman.