POLICE have released this photo of a man wanted in connection with a robbery in Middlesbrough.

The incident happened at the Sainsbury's store on Crescent Road at 6.30am on Tuesday, February 7 when a man walked into the shop with a knife and threatened a member of staff to hand over money from the till.

The suspect then left the store and headed towards Parliament Road, with hundreds of pounds from the till.

The man responsible is described as wearing a grey hooded top with the hood up and a multi coloured scarf over his face.

  • Any witnesses are asked to contact PC Jonny Christie from Cleveland Police on the non-emergency number 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org.