Southsea Cafés Hit by Early Morning Burglaries Twice in Fortnight
Southsea’s café scene has taken a nasty hit with a second break-in in just two weeks, both strikes hitting early on a Monday morning. This time, the trendy HUIS café on Elm Grove was targeted, leaving the owners shocked when they arrived to open up.
Another Break-In Rocks Local Eateries
The recent incident follows a similar burglary at nearby Jam & Bowler, which has now been broken into multiple times. The local favourite’s troubles continue, casting a shadow over the community’s vibrant food scene.
Owner Reacts: ‘Third Time Now’
Simon Docker, boss of the funky Belgian bar, revealed the scale of the damage: “Been broken into, third time now. Will assess damage.” He confirmed that the till and iPads were stolen, stoking fears for the business’s future.
“Will update if we can re-open,” Simon added. Meanwhile, police urge anyone with information to dial 101 immediately.
