Local Crime Update - Newtown

Resident

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

Vehicle Crime - Haymoor Road

Reference number: 55250143706

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

The incident occurred at 11.59 p.m. on Sunday the 14th of September.  The passenger side window of this van was smashed and the door damaged to try to force entry.

Burglary - Ringwood Road

Reference number: 55250143825

Officers investigating an attempted break in to a business premises are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 5.30 a.m. and 5.35 a.m. on Saturday the 27th of September.  An attempt was made to break into these business premises using an angle grinder which activated the alarm.

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.

For crime prevention advice click here.

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