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Officers continuing to investigate a burglary at a home in Poole are renewing their appeal for information and issuing a further image of a man they would like to identify.

Enquiries are ongoing into a reported burglary at an address in the Canford Cliffs area between Monday 1 June and Sunday 7 June 2026.

A further report was received on Saturday 12 September 2026 of a suspicious incident involving a man who had gained access to an unoccupied property in the Sandbanks area, which officers believe could be linked.

Police Constable Bev Beck, of Poole Neighbourhood Policing Team, said: “We are continuing to investigate these matters and I am now issuing a further image of a man we would like to identify as part of our enquiries.

“I would urge anyone who recognises him, or has any information relating to his identity, to please contact us.

“I would also like to take this opportunity to remind urge residents in the Sandbanks and Canford Cliffs area to ensure their homes are left secured when they are unoccupied and to report any suspicious activity to police.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260084110. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online using its website or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.