Local Crime Update - Newtown

Resident

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

Business Crime - Innovation Close

Reference number: 55250154152

Officers investigating a theft of diesel are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 5.00 p.m. on Thursday the 16th of October and 7.30 a.m. on Friday the 17th of October.  A Heras fence to a construction site was damaged to gain entry and a securing lock to a bowser was ripped off.  Diesel was stolen from the bowser.

Vehicle Crime - Chatsworth Road

Reference number: 55250154340

Officers investigating a theft from a motor vehicle are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 12.05 a.m. on Saturday the 11th of October and 12.05 a.m. on Friday the 17th of October.  A part was stolen from the rear differential of this vehicle.

Business Crime - Ringwood Road

Reference number: 55250154664

Officers investigating criminal damage to a business premises are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred at 1.15 a.m. on Saturday the 18th of October.  Two males poured fluid and set light to a fire door to the rear of a gymnasium at the Beta Centre.

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.

You should call 999 if you or someone else is in immediate danger.

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