Please see below details of a recent crime committed in your area:

Residential Crime - Merley

Reference number: 55250084844

Officers investigating criminal damage to a residential property are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 9.00 p.m. on Sunday the 8th of June and 8.00 a.m. on Monday the 9th of June.  Two individuals climbed over a garden fence causing damage to it and a bird box.

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.

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