A BANK card stolen in a Midlands assault has been used in Harwich.

A man was distracted while using a cash machine outside Rockafellas bar in St Nicholas Place, Leicester, at 3am on Sunday November 3.

The group of five men and woman then assaulted the victim and stole his bank card.

The card was later used to make purchases totalling more than £1,000 in Harwich and Leicester.

Police have now released CCTV images of six people they want to speak to as part of their enquiries.

Det Con Amanda Thwaites, from Leicestershire Police, said: "Please take a look at these images and see if you can help identify the people in them.

"They could have information which will help us with our enquiry.

"If it is you, or you know who they are please let me know."

  • Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con Thwaites at Leicestershire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.