A DEFIBRILLATOR has been stolen from a cafe in East Cowes.

Shoreside Cafe have had the life-saving device taken from the external wall of the cafe on East Cowes Esplanade.

Writing on social media, the cafe said: "Sadly, it is true. The defibrillator located on the side of the cafe has been stolen.

"Words fail us."

This is the second theft in ten days, after a defibrillator was stolen from outside Cowes Chiropractic Clinic on Thursday January 18.