Police are investigating a number of burglaries in the Ashley Heath area that occurred over the weekend.

Police are also reminding residents to ensure that their property is secure. View the attached leaflet or follow this link to the Dorset Police website for crime prevention advice:

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

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting reference number 55250062841. 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. You should call 999 if you or someone else is in immediate danger.