Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is appealing for the public’s help in identifying two...

Published: 8:01 am September 13, 2024
Updated: 12:15 am June 18, 2025
Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Two Men Connected to Shoplifting Incident at JD Sports in Eastleigh

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is appealing for the public’s help in identifying two men linked to a shoplifting incident at JD Sports in the Swan Centre, Wells Place, Eastleigh.

The theft took place on Sunday, 18 August, between 2:39 pm and 2:43 pm, with the stolen items including two pairs of The North Face jogging bottoms and one The North Face jumper, valued at a total of £280.

Descriptions of the suspects:

  • First Man:
    • White
    • Approximately 30 years old
    • Around 5ft 10ins tall
    • Skinny build
    • Black, slightly receding hair
    • Stubble
    • Wearing a blue button-up shirt, black jeans, and possibly carrying his own coat
  • Second Man:
    • White
    • Between 30 and 35 years old
    • Approximately 6ft 4ins tall
    • Skinny build
    • Bald, possibly with some hair on the sides
    • Beard
    • Wearing black trousers and a purple/blue button-up shirt

Police believe these individuals may have important information regarding the incident and are urging anyone who recognises them or witnessed the event to come forward.

If you have any information or relevant footage from CCTV, mobile phones, dash cams, or doorbell cameras, you are encouraged to contact the police.

To report information, please call 101 or submit it online through the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44240354514.

For anonymous tips, contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or visit their website at Crimestoppers.

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