A CCTV image of a woman has been released following a robbery which took place in Cleobury Mortimer.

A man was withdrawing cash from the ATM at Lloyds Bank, High Street, when he was approached by an unknown woman just before 11am on Wednesday August 21.

The woman is reported to have distracted the man by asking for directions.

After he responded she is understood to have become upset before pushing the man.

She then withdrew a quantity of cash from the man’s bank account before leaving the town centre.

DC Nia Ward from Shrewsbury Police Station said: “We are keen to speak to the woman in the CCTV as we believe she may have information that can support our ongoing investigation.

“If you are the woman in the image or know her please get in contact, if you have any information regarding this incident call West Mercia Police on 101 quoting incident number 22/78027/19"