27 garages broken into in Poole
They were all targeted in the early hours of yesterday morning
27 garages have been broken into in Poole.
It is reported that at around 2am yesterday morning (Thursday 28 December) entry was forced to a number of garages in Keyes Close and Downey Close.
Following initial enquiries, officers ascertained that 18 garages in Keyes Close and nine garages in Downey Close had been broken into and are making enquiries to identify items that have been stolen.
Officers are also looking to identify three young people who were seen in the area wearing dark clothing and riding a brightly coloured pushbike who they wish to speak to in connection with the incident.
Police Constable Jamie Adams, of Poole police, said: “We are conducting enquiries into these burglaries, and I am keen to hear from any witnesses or anyone who saw any suspicious activity in the vicinity around the relevant timeframe.
“I would also like to ask residents in the area to check their home-security cameras to see if they have any relevant footage which may be able to help us with our enquiries.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230202202.