Appeal for information following burglary in Wareham

Officers investigating a burglary at a home in Wareham are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

Between 1.30am and 2.30am on Thursday 19 February 2026, entry was gained to a residential address in North Street.

A number of items were stolen from inside, including electricals, cash and tools.

Police Constable Connor Lombardo, of Dorset Police, said: “We are carrying out a number of enquiries into this burglary and I am keen to hear from anyone with information that might assist our investigation.

“We would like to speak to anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the area of North Street, Mill Lane, Cow Lane and Shatters Hill around the relevant time period, as well as anyone who may have captured relevant footage on home CCTV systems, doorbell cameras or dashcams.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260024445. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online using its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.