Wednesday 12th March 2025

Please see below details of recent crimes committed in your area:

Vehicle Crime - Burton Road
Reference number: 55250034602
Officers investigating a theft from a motor vehicle are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
The incident occurred between 5.00 p.m. on Friday the 7th of March and 7.00 a.m. on Monday the 10th of March. The number plates were stolen from this van.

Vehicle Crime - Chester Road
Reference number: 55250034610
Officers investigating a theft from a motor vehicle are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
The incident occurred between 12.00 a.m. on Saturday the 8th of March and 12.00 a.m. on Monday the 10h of March.  The number plates were stolen from this van.

Burglary - Western Road
Reference number: 55250034668
Officers investigating a break-in to a residential garage are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
The incident occurred between 12.00 a.m. on Saturday the 1st of March and 12.00 a.m. on Monday the 10th of March.  This garage was broken into and a Stihl chainsaw and leaf blower were stolen.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at //www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting the relevant reference number. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.

Please do not use Dorset Alert to report a crime or something else that requires urgent police attention as we are unable to log details via this system. 

For crime prevention advice visit: https://www.dorset.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/

Thank you