Money destined for charity has been stolen from a Crawley social club.

The theft happened at around half past three on Thursday the 10th of September when a man entered the RAM sports and social club in West Green. He stole a 4 litre bottle of charity money which was on the reception counter. It was thought to contain £500.

The suspect who escaped by hiding the bottle under his T shirt is described as white, in his mid 30s around 6ft tall and slim with dark hair and a distinctive tattoo on his right forearm.

If you know him or if you can help in any other way, please contact police via 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101, quoting serial 437 of 15/09.