A CAR and a van were stolen during a burglary in Piddlehinton.

The thefts occurred some time between 6pm on Wednesday, April 12, and 9.30am the following morning from the Enterprise Park.

A black Ford Focus and a white Vauxhall van were stolen but later recovered, according to police.

The van was found on a farm in the area and the Ford was found in Holmead Walk, Puddletown.

PC Sebastian Haggett, of the Dorset Police Rural Crime Team, said: “I am appealing for anyone who saw suspicious activity in Piddlehinton around the relevant time to please come forward.

“Also, I would ask the community to please check their CCTV or dashcam footage for anything that may assist my investigation.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk or on 101, quoting incident number 55230056326. They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.