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Police are appealing for help to identify a supermarket thief. 

Suspect 164255 is wanted in connection with shoplifting at Sainsbury's in Church Lane, Leytonstone, on October 23, at just after 9am. 

Staff say he picked up several items of fresh meat and bottles of alcohol and walked out without paying. 

The total cost of the items was £129. 

Waltham Forest Police have released a CCTV clip of the thief as he enters the supermarket.  

The CCTV has been passed 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.