Dorchester shop targeted in criminal damage incident

A window was damaged at No 36 Gifts and Lifestyle on South Street

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 17th Dec 2024

There's an appeal for witnesses after a Dorchester shop's been subjected to criminal damage.

Police tell us a window was damaged at No 36 Gifts and Lifestyle in South Street at around midnight into Sunday (15th December).

Officers want to hear from anyone who might have information about what happened.

PC Toby Norman, of Dorset Police, said: “Since the incident we have made a number of enquiries to progress our investigation.

“I am keen to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened, as well as any residents or business owners with doorbell or CCTV cameras who may have captured footage of the incident.

“We know the significant impact criminal damage can have on victims and local officers can be approached while on patrol with any information or concerns.”

If you can help with enquiries, you're asked to call Dorset Police on 101, quoting reference number 55240191385.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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