A man is alleged to have stolen goods from the business on Exchange Street in ManchesterA CCTV appeal has been issued by policeA CCTV appeal has been issued by police(Image: GMP)

A CCTV appeal has been issued by police after £7,000 worth of goods was stolen from a store in Manchester city centre.

The burglary was reported on June 22, when a man is alleged to have entered the property on Exchange Street in Manchester at around 1pm.

Several cameras and audio equipment were stolen, amounting to around £7,000. Police say they believe the man was aged in his 50s, wearing a dark t-shirt with the logo GB written on it.

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He was also wearing beige coloured shorts, black trainers and was carrying a black rucksack.

As part of a public appeal, Greater Manchester Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to as part of enquiries. Anyone with information is being urged to contact the force.

A statement read: “Can you help us identify the man pictured as part of an ongoing investigation into a burglary?

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“The incident occurred on Sunday 22 June 2025, when a man allegedly entered a business premises on Exchange Street, Manchester around 1pm, and several cameras and audio equipment were stolen worth approximately £7,000.

“We believe the man to be in his 50s, wearing a dark t-shirt with the logo ‘GB’, beige coloured shorts, black trainers and he is holding a black rucksack.

“If you have any information, contact us on 101 quoting log 1541 of the 27/06/2025.”

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