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

Vehicle Crime - North Road

Reference number: 55250046506

Officers investigating an attempted theft of a motorcycle are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 12.45 p.m. and 4.10 p.m. on Tuesday the 1st of April.  A attempt was made to hotwire a secure green Kawasaki Ninja 125 motorcycle parked at the college.  The ignition wires were cut on this bike but a lock on the wheel prevented it from being moved.

Residential Crime - Bournemouth Road

Reference number: 55250046709

Officers investigating a theft of a pedal cycle are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

The incident occurred between 1.00 p.m. and 10.00 p.m. on Friday the 28th of March.  A bright orange with black lettering Carrera Vengeance mountain bike, which was secured to a lamppost, was stolen.

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.

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