Officers are hunting for Connor Richardson, 22, in connection with the theft of a bank card and cash in the Tilbury area last month.
He has links to Southend and Westcliff.
Anyone who knows his whereabouts is asked to call Grays local policing team on 101.
Alternatively, contact the Crimestoppers charity 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or use the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org
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