BANK cards were stolen from a purse behind an Amesbury dental practice reception desk.

The incident took place on Monday, March 25, at around 2pm in Amesbury Dental Practice, Stonehenge Walk, and the cards were then used in two local newsagents, via the contactless facility, to buy alcohol and scratch cards.

Amesbury Police has released a CCTV image of the man they wish to speak to in relation with the incident.

Anyone who recognises this man should call PC Martyn Powell 101, quoting crime reference 54190029364.

Alternatively Crimestoppers can be called anonymously on 0800 555111.