CCTV images have been released of a man police want to trace in connection with an assault on a woman in a Clacton clothing store.

East Anglian Daily Times: CCTV image of a man Essex Police want to speak to in connection with an assault in Marks and SpencerCCTV image of a man Essex Police want to speak to in connection with an assault in Marks and Spencer (Image: Archant)

A female member of staff in her 30s was grabbed by a man who made “inappropriate advances” towards her.

The assault took place at noon on December 15 in the changing rooms of Marks and Spencer at the Clacton Factory Shopping Village in Stephenson Road West.

Police want to speak to the man (pictured) who is described as being aged in his 70s, about 5ft 6ins tall, with short grey receding hair, wearing thin framed glassed. He wore a dark turquoise jacket and used a walking stick.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Pc Louise Everitt on 101.