A brand new flute has been stolen from a Sue Ryder charity shop in Ipswich.

The instrument was taken from the window display in the Carr Street store between 10am and 4.30pm on Monday.

A Suffolk police spokeswoman said the suspect was described as a clean shaven white male, aged late 20s to early 30s, short brown hair and of average height, wearing a dark coloured jacket.

Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting crime reference IC/15/3082.