Thieves force closure of Southsea cafe for '˜foreseeable future'

BURGLARS have forced the closure of a popular breakfast restaurant.
By The Newsroom
Published 8th Mar 2017, 16:38 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 10:57 BST
Thieves have targeted Jam and BowlerThieves have targeted Jam and Bowler
Thieves have targeted Jam and Bowler

Jam and Bowler, in Victoria Road South, Southsea, was targeted by thieves who stole £150 in cash.

They broke in through a rear window some time between 1pm on Sunday and 8.30am on Tuesday.

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A Hampshire police spokeswoman said the incident was reported on Tuesday.

Posting on Facebook, restaurant staff said: ‘Due to a break in on the early hours of Monday morning J&B will be closed for the foreseeable future.

‘Although nothing of great value was taken, the damage they caused to our shop has forced us to close. Sorry for any inconvenience.’

Call police on 101 quoting 44170085425.