CCTV images released following Bournemouth nursery burglary

A wheelbarrow, camping tables, and a power washer were taken

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 31st May 2024

A Bournemouth nursery's been broken into, with police releasing CCTV images of a man they want to trace.

The burglary at Cornerhouse Day Nursery in Portchester Road happened at around 5.15am on Wednesday 15th May.

A wheelbarrow, two camping tables, a power washer and a tarpaulin were taken.

PC Merryn Matthews, of Dorset Police, said:

“The majority of items stolen, apart from two dark grey fold-up camping tables, were subsequently located nearby and have been recovered. However, our enquiries to identify the man responsible remain ongoing.

“I am now issuing CCTV images of a man we are looking to identify as part of our investigation and I would urge anyone who recognises him to please make contact with us.”

If you can help with any information, you're asked to contact Dorset Police on 101, quoting reference number 55240072219.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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