A THIEF entered an Andover charity shop before stealing from two handbags belonging to members of staff.

The incident took place in the Blue Cross Charity shop in Andover High Street on Tuesday 3 May, between 11.45am and 1.55pm.

The man entered the staff area of the charity shop, stealing two purses from handbags belonging to members of staff.

No arrests have been made at this stage.

Anyone with information should contact Hampshire Constabulary on 101 quoting the reference: 44160165803.