A CCTV image has been released after a paintball gun was stolen from a centre.

Essex Police are appealing to the public to help identify the man in the image, after the gun was taken from Mayhem Paintball in Patch Park Farm, Abridge, at about 6.30pm on Sunday February 21.

The gun, which is gas powered, can fire paint pellets at about 200mph.

Anyone with information should contact Loughton police station by phoning 101.