A BLACK BMW was stolen during a burglary in Rayleigh.

The car, registration number FL59 TAU, contained a handbag with various bank cards in it.

The incident occurred in Hullbridge Road between 11.30pm on May 23 and 8am on May 24.

CCTV has been retrieved from a Tesco Express store in Hutton, where one of the bank cards was used at 7.30am on May 24.

Police have now released a CCTV image and are appealing for information about the man pictured.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dc Daryl Fryatt at Southend CID on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.