POLICE want to trace this woman about an assault on a shop assistant at a Halesowen shop.

Officers have issued a picture of the woman they want to speak to about the assault on a shop assistant at the Co-op store on Spies Lane.

The incident happened on Tuesday October 29 at 9.45pm.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We’d like to speak to this woman about an assault on a shop assistant at the Co-op store on Spies Lane, Halesowen, at around 9.45pm on Tuesday 29 October after she allegedly tried to steal some cans of lager."

Anyone with information can contact us via LiveChat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, or call 101 anytime.

Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting crime reference 20DY/257589E/19.