Crime, Wareham | Posted on October 16th, 2024 | return to news
Vehicle number plates vandalised in Wareham
Dorset Police are appealing for CCTV footage of the incidents which took place in Sandford Road, Drax Avenue, Northport Drive and Admirals Way.
Around 25 vehicles in Wareham had their number plates removed or damaged between 12.15am and 1.30am on Tuesday 15 October.
The affected vehicles were parked in Sandford Road, Drax Avenue, Northport Drive and Admirals Way.
The suspects are described as two males in their late teens. One was wearing dark jeans and a black hooded jumper with colourful writing on it. The second offender was described as wearing a light-coloured hooded jumper and blue jeans.
Police Constable Kayleigh Barguss, of Dorset Police, said: “We attended and carried out searches of the area, but unfortunately the suspects were not located.
“I am appealing to anyone who saw or heard any suspicious activity in the area during the relevant time period to please come forward.
“Also, if you own a ring doorbell or CCTV camera and live in the vicinity, please can you check your footage for anything that may assist my enquiries.
“I am keen to speak with anyone who had their vehicle damaged and has not already spoken to officers.
“We know the significant impact vehicle crime has on victims and local officers can be approached while on patrol with any information or concerns.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240158548. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.
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