Police have launched an investigation after cash was taken from a purse at Thurrock Council offices.
The incident took place on January 21, 2017 at around 3.30pm and officers have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to.
An unknown sum was taken from the purse under a desk at the council offices.
Anyone who recognises the man pictured is asked to contact Pc Jonathan Kemp at Grays police station on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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