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Appeal for information following burglary at Bridport farm

Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a burglary at a farm in the Bridport area.

At around 1.30am on Monday 27 November 2023 access was gained to a farm in the Dottery area and 70 live turkeys were stolen, as well as some equipment.

Police Constable James McClements, of West Dorset police, said: “This burglary has had a significant impact on the victim’s business, and we are carrying out a number of enquiries to identify those involved.

“I would urge anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity in the vicinity, including unusual vehicle movements, during the early hours of Monday 27 November 2023 to please contact us.

“Finally, I would like to hear from anyone who has come across live or freshly butchered turkeys being offered for sale in the area in suspicious circumstances.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230186755. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.

 

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