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03 Nov 2025

Do you know this man? Police hunt prolific Barnstaple shop lifter

Barnstaple police have released pictures of a man they want to speak to in connection with a shop lifting spree in the town

Barnstaple shop lifter appeal

If you recognise this man, caught on CCTV in Barnstaple, please contact the police. Credit: Devon & Cornwall Police

Barnstaple police have released a picture of man sought in connection with a shop lifting spree in the town running into thousands of pounds.

Officers are appealing for the public’s help to identify him in connection to a number of shoplifting reports in North Devon.

It was reported that a male suspect stole perfume from Boots stores in Barnstaple on numerous occasions between July and October of this year, amounting to around £3,000 in goods.

Police believe the man pictured may be able to assist with their enquiries.

If you can help identify him, please call 101 or visit the Devon and Cornwall Police website, quoting 50250242053.

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