AN image has been released of a man police want to speak to following an attempted robbery in Colchester.

Two man walked into St George’s Store, in Canterbury Road, and threatened shop workers with what is believed to be a knife and gun.

They demanded money but left with nothing, and there were no injuries.

It happened at 6.20pm on Monday, October 2.

The first suspect is described as being black, aged around 18 to 19 years old, around 6ft tall, of a slim build and wearing a grey hooded top.

The second suspect is described as being white, aged around 18 to 19 years old, around 6ft tall, of a slim build, spikey black hair and blue hooded top.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dc Trevor Clark at Colchester CID on 101 quoting incident 929 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.