Highett mobile phone theft

Police are hoping to identify a man following the theft of a mobile phone in Highett during late June.

Investigators have been told a man walked into a medical clinic on Highett Road at 9.50am on 25 June.

The man has walked behind the unattended reception counter and took a mobile phone before leaving the premises.

The offender is Caucasian in appearance, aged in his 30s or 40s, slim build and average height.

Police have released an image of a man who they believe can assist with their enquiries.

Anyone who recognises the man or has any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppervic.com.au.

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