Dorset Police Alert – Appeal After Quad Bike Theft Near Sturminster Newton

Officers are trying to locate a quad bike that was stolen from a property near Sturminster Newton and are appealing to the public for information.

The quad bike was taken from a property between Manston and Child Okeford overnight between Monday 25 April and Tuesday 26 April 2016.

It is described as a blue and black Polaris Sportsman 500 EFI 2007 model with a winch fitted to the front.

Police Constable Pat McLoughlin, of North Dorset police, said: “I am appealing to anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious in the area to please contact me.

“I would also like to speak to anyone who may have been offered a quad bike matching the description in suspicious circumstance.”

No arrests have been made.

Witnesses and anyone with information should call Dorset Police in confidence on 101 quoting incident number 26:51. Alternatively, call the free and anonymous Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111 where mobile phone tariffs may apply.