BURGLARS stole several thousands of pounds in cash from a safe inside a plumbing store in Hampshire.
Just before 2am on Wednesday, February 1, officers responded to an alarm at Williams Trade Supplies, Christy Estate, Ivy Road in Aldershot.
Upon arrival, officers noticed that metal fencing to the side of the unit had been tampered with and there was a hole in the side of the building where bricks had been smashed.
The burglars, who were no longer at the scene, stole several thousands of pounds in cash from a safe as well as a large amount of copper tubing.
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A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "Following an initial investigation we are now appealing for any witnesses who may have been in the area at the time the alarm was activated and anyone who might have relevant dash cam or CCTV footage.
"If you have any information that could assist us, please call 101 or report online using reference number 44230042598."
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