Local Crime Update - Merley

Resident

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

Residential Crime - Willett Road

Reference number: 55250158379

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

The incident occurred between 12.00 a.m. on Tuesday the 14th of October and 12.00 a.m. on Wednesday the 15th of October.  A farm gate was damaged and the padlock to a barn forced.  A large fishing boat was stolen from the hard standing area near the barn.

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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Thank you