(Image: North Yorkshire Police)
POLICE have released an image of a man they want to speak to following the alleged theft from a Co-op store.
The incident took place on Langborne Road in Whitby on September 24, when a man is alleged to have attempted to steal two bottles of wine.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: "Staff challenged the suspect who tried to take a staff member's phone, before leaving with one bottle of wine.
"We would like to speak to the man in the image as we believe he may have information that could assist our investigation."
Anyone who recognises the man is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police online or by calling 101, quoting reference 12260187908.
Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or through their website.