Police are trying to identify a man they think may be responsible for cutting down a road safety camera in South East Cornwall.

They have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak in connection with the vandalism in the early hours of November 30 last year on the A390 at Drakewells.

The black and white footage shows a man in a coat with his hood up walking near where the vandalism took place

Officers investigating the case think the man may be able to help them with their enquiries.

The appeal issued by Devon and Cornwall Police said: "Police investigating a report of criminal damage at Drakewalls have released video footage of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.

"It is believed to have happened on the morning of Thursday 30 November on the A390 at Drakewalls.

"Police received reports of criminal damage to a road safety camera.

"Officers investigating the incident would like to identify the man pictured in the footage as they believe he may be able to assist with their enquiries."

Anyone with any information should contact the police on 101, or via website here, quoting reference number 50230314254.

Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling freephone 0800 555111.