Police have released images of a man sought after a woman was robbed by a stranger who offered her a lift home in car car.

The victim travelled with a group of men from Tottenham Court Road on July 13, but got out of the car in London Road, Croydon, when she realised she did not know where she was.

One of the men followed her down the road and tried to make her get back into the car, then grabbed her mobile phone when she refused.

He then climbed back into the car, which then sped off along Handcroft Road.

Police have also released CCTV stills of the car, thought to be a dark BMW.

They are appealing for anyone with information on the robbery, which happened at about 5.10am, to come forward.

Anyone with information can contact Croydon Police on 020 3276 2214 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.