Police have released footage in the hunt for a man and woman who have teamed up to steal mail in Collingwood.

The pair have hit the Mater Street apartment complex twice.

Footage released by detectives today shows both of the suspects forcing opening the boxes and sifting through the mail.

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A woman aged in her 20-30s, is believed to have physically forced the mail boxes open and removed the mail about 3.45pm on May 4.

The woman, perceived to be Caucasian in appearance with a medium build, was wearing a black hoodie jumper, white jeans and white runners.

She was carrying a black backpack and a red handbag at the time.

A man also aged in his 20-30s, has stolen mail from the same location about 12.25am on May 17.

He is perceived to be Caucasian in appearance with a medium build, was wearing a hoodie jumper with ‘Everlast’ written on the front and a white stripe down the sleeves, denim jeans and white runners.

Melbourne North Crime Investigation Unit detectives have released images and CCTV footage of a man and a woman who may be able to assist with their enquiries.

Anyone with any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au