Bronze deer statue pinched in strange Hampshire theft - police launch appeal
By Sophie Lewis
Published 13th Mar 2026, 13:38 BST
Updated 13th Mar 2026, 13:38 BST
Oh deer - The police are appealing for information after a bronze statue was pinched.
The bronze deer statue was reported stolen from outside a property on Gosport Lane, Lyndhurst.
It is believed to have been pinched between 11pm on Tuesday, March 10 and 8.05am on Wednesday, March 12.
A spokesperson for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: “We would like to hear from anyone who witnessed anything of the theft, has any footage of the incident, including doorbell camera or CCTV, or has any information about the current whereabouts of the statue, pictured below.
“If you can help, please call 101 and quote incident number 44260116938.”