Police are appealing for help in tracing a woman wanted on suspicion of over fifteen shoplifting offences in the South Ockendon area.

Amanda Bloss, 30, was last known to be living in South Ockendon.

Bloss is white, of medium build and with long ginger hair.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact Pc Lee Wayland on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.