Police have located an irrigation sprayer suspected of being stolen in the southern suburbs.

A member of the public called police about 11.20pm on Wednesday 28 February after seeing three youths dragging the Kaskade sprayer along Aldinga Beach Road.

The youths fled the scene prior to police arrival.

Police recovered the sprayer and it is stored at the Aldinga Police Station.

Anyone who recognises the sprayer as their property is asked to contact Aldinga Police Station on 8556 6541.