THIEVES entered a garden near Andover and stole fish worth around £400 from a pond.
On Monday, November 27, large pond fish were stolen from a garden pond, located near Sam Whites Hill between Upper Clatford and Anna Valley.
It was reported on a local Facebook page that the perpetrators drained the pond by reversing the filtration system and left one large fish stranded on the lawn, where it perished.
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The value of the fish is thought to be as much as £400.
A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "It was reported to us that on Monday, November 27 unknown persons entered a garden of an address in Upper Clatford, Andover, and stole 20 goldfish from an outdoor pond, worth an estimated £20 each.
"The incident has been filed pending further or new information or evidence."
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