Local Crime Update - Newtown

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

Burglary - Hythe Road

Reference number: 55250101043

Officers investigating a break-in to a residential garage are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. on Thursday the 10th of July.  The lock to the garage door at this property was forced to gain entry.  A number of petrol and power tools were stolen, as well as two black Giant bicycles.

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 police attention as we are unable to log details via this system.

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Thank you