THIEVES stole six camping items from outside an outdoors store in Colchester. 

The items, which included a tent, ground sheet, a windbreak and a tent porch, were taken from a compound outside Go Outdoors, in Petrolea Close, Colchester, in the early hours of Tuesday, September 9.

Detectives believe the items may have been offered to members of the public. 

Anyone with information on the items should contact PC Red Leeson at Colchester police station on 101.