Police have released CCTV images following the theft of a mobile and purse from a handbag in Harrow on the Hill Underground Station .

British Transport Police officers have released images of two people they want to speak to following a burglary on Thursday, November 12 at 11.20am.

According to BTP, two men followed a station staff worker into the communal office reception from the front of Harrow on the Hill station.

They then entered the lift to the first floor and walked around until they found an unattended office, stealing a mobile phone and purse from a handbag.

The men left and used the victim’s contactless card numerous times in Hayes town centre.

DC Dave Graney said: “I am keen to speak to the men in the CCTV images I believe they hold vital information to this investigation.

“Anyone who recognises these men are urged to contact British Transport Police on 080 40 50 40 or text 61016 quoting crime reference number TSUB/B4 of 03/12/15.”