POLICE have issued an appeal to trace a man wanted in connection with a series of thefts in the Dudley area.

Dudley Police have asked the public for help to find Ian Waterworth.

They said on their Facebook page: "The 35-year-old is wanted in connection with a series of thefts in the Dudley area.

"He has connections with Birmingham and Kidderminster. If you see him ring 999 quoting crime number 20/613811/24."