Dorset Police want CCTV and dashcam footage after an antique silver shop on Cheap Street, Sherborne, was broken into at 3.20am on 23 October and stock taken.

Police are asking people in Sherborne to check their CCTV, doorbell cameras and dashcams after a burglary at a shop on Cheap Street.

Entry was forced to the Henry Willis antique silver store at about 3.20am on Friday 23 October, according to Dorset Police. The force says “a significant quantity of stock was stolen”. It issued the appeal on 5 November.

What police are asking for

PC Matt Robinson, of Sherborne police, urged anyone who saw suspicious activity to come forward. He asked for footage from:

  • CCTV and doorbell cameras at homes and businesses in the area
  • dashcams in cars travelling in the area in the early hours of Friday 23 October

The force has not said which items were taken, how entry was forced or whether anyone has been arrested.

What it means for you

  • If you live or work near Cheap Street, check any camera footage from the early hours of 23 October, around 3.20am.
  • To report anything, contact Dorset Police online or call 101, quoting occurrence number 55260166109.
  • To stay anonymous, call Crimestoppers free on 0800 555 111 or use its website.

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