BURGLARS cut a door-sized hole in the back wall of Currys PC World to steal electrical goods worth thousands of pounds.

About 3.37am today police were called to an intruder alarm at the store in Old Shoreham Road, Hove.

Officers arrived at the scene and discovered a large hole in the side of the building, which had been used to gain entry.

An unknown quantity of electrical items, including iPhones and iPads, were stolen.

Enquiries are ongoing, and anyone with any information about the incident is urged to report it online or call 101, quoting serial 148 of 18/09.