Vacuum cleaner thief targets Grantham store

Police have released the image of a man they want to speak to in connection with the theft of vacuum cleaners in Grantham.

A police spokesman said: "On May 16th a man entered Curry's PC World in Trinity Street, Boston, selected a Dyson Vacuum cleaner valued at £199, and left without paying.

"We would also like to speak with this man in connection with a similar theft of two Shark vacuum cleaners, worth a combined total of £900, taken from Curry's PC World in [Dysart Retail Park] Grantham on the same day."

The man is around 5ft 7ins tall and was wearing a blue baseball cap with a dark peak, a blue jacket, and blue cargo shorts.

Police are appealing to anyone who recognises the man to call 101, quoting incident number 278 of 17 May.