ESSEX Police would like to speak to them in connection with a theft in Harlow.

The victim, a woman aged in her 70s, was approached by men asking for directions at the Tesco in Edinburgh Way at around 11.40am on December 8.

Upon returning home she discovered that a three-figure sum of cash had been taken from her purse and her bank card was missing. Bank transactions showed that a separate three-figure sum had been withdrawn using the card.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Harlow Local Policing Team on 101. The crime reference number to quote is 42/179584/18.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111.