A man is wanted by police after a collection box containing donations for Ukraine was taken from a London cafe.
The Metropolitan Police said a box, thought to have contained around £100 intended for the crisis-hit country, was removed from Sawmill cafe in West Ham Lane, Stratford.
During the incident shortly after midday on Thursday, a male suspect ran away from the location, chased by a member of staff, and was driven away in a car, Scotland Yard said.
Police in Newham are appealing for help identifying a man sought in connection with the theft of money being collected for Ukraine
If you know this man please call 101 ref 4698/05mar.https://t.co/T6VzOuzb8n
— Newham MPS | North East BCU (@MPSNewham) March 5, 2022
The force has released an image of a man they are seeking in connection with the theft.
The Met said the man was seen by witnesses to place an object in a car, and was photographed as he ran around to the other side of the vehicle.
Anyone who knows the person in the image is asked to call 101 and quote reference 4698/05mar.
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