Burglar raids charity shop safe
Police are hunting a thief who raided a charity shop and stole hundreds of pounds.
The burglar broke into the RSPCA shop and stole a safe which had £400 plus £40 from a charity box inside.
Officers have appealed for witnesses to the break in which happened at the RSPCA shop in Freshwater, on the Isle of Wight, 1.30pm on Saturday and 9.45am on Monday.
The safe is described as dark grey and approx 18ins by 12ins.
If anyone witnessed anything suspicious in the area during those dates or has any details which may assist the police with their investigation please contact PC Mark Allen of Newport DCID by phoning 101.
Information can be given anonymously by phoning the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
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