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Shaftesbury hotel burglary: Police issue CCTV appeal

POLICE are keen to trace this man after a burglary at a Shaftesbury hotel.

Officers have issued CCTV images of a person they would like to identify in connection with an incident at the Grosvenor Arms, in High Street, at around 5am on Friday, June 2.

Dorset Police said an unknown person reportedly entered the kitchen and staff areas. It was subsequently discovered that a laptop and an iPad had been stolen.

PC Beth Milne, of Dorset Police, said: “During my enquiries I have been able to obtain CCTV images of a man I would like to identify.

“I am appealing for anyone who recognises him to please contact police.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 55230084678. They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Police are keen to trace this person in connection with the incident. Pictures: Dorset Police

Police are keen to trace this person in connection with the incident. Pictures: Dorset Police

Police are keen to trace this person in connection with the incident. Pictures: Dorset Police

Police are keen to trace this person in connection with the incident. Pictures: Dorset Police

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