A THIEF stole dog worming tablets from a pet shop.

The theft at Tenbury Pet Care in Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, took place at around 12.20pm on Tuesday (April 14).

An unknown male entered the store. After a short time he took a packet of dog worming tablets from a display.

The man left the store, went to the corner, opened the packet and emptied the tablets out and into pocket before placing the empty packet behind a shelf.

The male walked out of the store without offering payment.

He is described as black male, about 5ft 10ins with a big build and very short hair (unknown colour).

He wore a navy body warmer/gillet.

Those with information can call West Mercia Police on 101, quoting incident reference 0552S 140415.