A 35-year-old man suspected of stealing coats and camping equipment valued at �75,000 from a lorry in Ipswich has been released on police bail.

The theft occurred in Olympus Close between 8pm last Tuesday and 5am on Wednesday.

The white lorry parked in the street at the time the haul was taken.

A man was arrested at 8.20am yesterday on suspicion of theft from motor vehicle.

The suspect, who is from Milton Keynes, must now return to Ipswich police station on January 13, pending further enquiries.

Anyone who has information which could help the inquiry should telephone Detective Constable Graeme Ewing at Ipswich CID on 01473 613500 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.