An open emergency exit sparked suspicions Dover Leisure Centre was broken into on New Year’s Day.

Police were called at 7.09pm to reports of a possible break-in at the Leisure Centre’s premises on Townwall Street.

When officers arrived they found that an emergency exit door was open.

It is understood nothing has been taken.

Officers are now studying CCTV footage and are appealing for those who saw anything suspicious to come forward.

If you saw anything, or have any information, contact Kent Police on 101 quoting crime reference ZY/104/14.

Alternatively if you have information but would prefer to remain anonymous call Kent Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.