Police in Waltham Forest have released a CCTV image of a thief.   

Suspect 160712 is wanted in connection with theft from a motor vehicle after a car was broken into in Borthwick Road, Leytonstone, on October 1. 

Several items were stolen during the overnight theft including a bank card which was then used at a newsagents in Leytonstone days after. 

The man shown in the image has been identified as the bank card user.  

The CCTV has been supplied to the Guardian as part of a joint venture with the Metropolitan Police to identify potential perpetrators of unsolved crimes in the borough.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Waltham Forest police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.