Around £1,500 has allegedly been stolen from a Swindon community centre following an overnight burglary.

The Liden Community Centre was reportedly targeted in a break-in between the hours of 4.30am and 5am on April 28.

An estimated £1,500 was allegedly stolen from a safe inside the property during the incident.

Police are now hunting a suspect, described as a male wearing black or grey jogging bottoms, a dark coloured tracksuit top, and pink or light coloured gloves.

The suspect is believed to have had his hood up and face concealed during the break-in.

Any witnesses have been urged to come forward.

A spokesperson for the force said: “We are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at the Liden Community Centre, Swindon.

“If you saw anything suspicious, or have CCTV that could help with our enquiries, please contact us on 101 quoting reference number 54240048342.

“Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”