Shopowner 'gutted' after thieves brazenly steal £150 of meat from Hayling Island farm shop
A SHOP owner has been left ‘gutted’ after brazen thieves stole an estimated £150 worth of meat from a Hayling Island shop.
Police have confirmed that at around 4.50pm on December 19, shoplifters entered Stoke Fruit Farm Shop on Hayling Island and took a range of meat products without paying.
The owner, who asked not to be named, said: ‘We are a hard working family business and it is really disappointing to have been targeted in this way at this time of year.’
A statement from police said: ‘Three women and a man entered the shop and stole meat to the value of approximately £150.
‘Anyone with information about this incident should contact police on 101 and quote reference 44190456351.’
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