Sweet shop in Liphook raided by gang of masked men

A sweet shop in Liphook was raided by four masked men in the early hours of Wednesday, December 14.

The thieves, wearing hooded tops, jackets and gloves, smashed into Sweet Treatz in The Square at around 2am.

They took the till, as well as a charity box.

The four men are described as being white and aged between 18 and 25.

A spokesman for Hampshire Constabulary said: "An investigation is underway and enquiries are ongoing.

"Were you in the area at the time? Do you know any other information about what happened?

"We are appealing for anyone with information to contact us on 101, quoting the reference number 44220503290. 

"Alternatively, you can make a report online at https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/."

People can also call independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Independent sweet shop Sweet Treatz opened in The Square, Liphook, in 2018 and offers a range of sweets and chocolate from the UK, USA and the Netherlands.