Police have released a CCTV image of three people they would like to identify in connection with a shoplifting offence in the One Stop Shop in Devizes Market Place on November 22.

Two men and a woman selected a quantity of confectionery from the displays and placed them in a bag.

Two of them were confronted by a member of staff but they managed to get away with the goods.

One of the pictures shows a white, 6ft tall man of slim build, in his early 40s, unshaven, with dark greasy medium-length hair. He wore a dark blue hooded cotton top.

The second man is white, about 5ft 10ins, in his early 40s, unshaven, with light-brown greasy hair of medium length, of proportionate build, wearing a yellow and black jacket.

Their woman accomplice is hidden from clear view by one of the men.

The second picture shows the first man and the woman, who is described as white, 5ft 6ins, with long dark shoulder length hair, in her mid-30s, wearing a dark blue sport jacket with white writing on it, a white scarf, and carrying two bags.

The other woman shown is the member of staff challenging them.

Anyone able to identify the men in the photo is asked to contact PC Adam Hall at Devizes Police Station on (01380) 722141 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.