Police looking to identify two teenagers after Petersfield Town Football Club targeted by burglars

PETERSFIELD Town Football Club has been the target of a burglary.
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Thieves smashed their way into the sports facility in Love Lane, Petersfield, with a large window being damaged sometime between 8am on Saturday and 9.30pm on Tuesday.

Police said it does not appear anything was stolen.

Officers conducted a number of enquiries and are now turning to the public for help.

Petersfield Town Football Club in Love Lane. Picture: Google MapsPetersfield Town Football Club in Love Lane. Picture: Google Maps
Petersfield Town Football Club in Love Lane. Picture: Google Maps
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In a statement Hampshire Constabulary said: ‘Did you see anything? Perhaps you’ve seen someone acting suspicious in the area of the Football Club?

‘We are particularly keen to identify two young people who were seen in the area.’

Both boys were white, aged between 14 and 16.

One was slim, and had short, mousy brown hair. He was wearing a grey Nike hoodie with black sleeves and white T-shirt. It had the word POLO on the front. He was also wearing jeans, and black and white trainers – and was carrying a dark-coloured rucksack.

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The other boy was wearing a dark blue hoodie with Nike Air written on the front, dark-coloured shorts, white socks and dark-coloured trainers.

He was wearing a gold chain.

Anyone with information should call police on 101, quoting the crime reference number 44200250403.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, where information can be left anonymously.

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