POLICE are probing the theft of a digger from a construction site.

Officers say a Kubota excavator was stolen from a site in South Warnborough overnight between 5.20pm on Friday 2 June and 8.30am on Saturday 3 June.

According to the police, the offenders accessed the machine by cutting through a fenced off area.

They then cut through a chain to remove the digger.

Anyone with information should contact Hampshire Constabulary by calling 101, quoting: 44170209531.