Police in Oxford are searching for a wanted man with a skull tattoo on his neck.

Lewis Thompson is wanted in connection with a shoplifting incident and a series of burglaries between July and September 2024 in the city.

The 36-year-old is white with a slim build and around 5ft 10ins and he has a skull tattoo on the right side of his neck.

He is known to frequent the Oxford City, Abingdon and Cowley areas. 

Thames Valley Police is now appealing for help in tracing the man who is wanted in Oxford.

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Investigating officer Detective Constable Katie Derrick said: “If you see Thompson, do not approach him and discretely call 999 instead.

“If you know where he is or may have seen him, please call 101 or make a report on our website, quoting reference number 43240335616.

 “Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or via its website.”

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