POLICE are appealing for information after more than £4,000 worth of items were stolen from a farm near Dorchester.

A range of items were allegedly stolen from a farm in the Tincleton area between 9pm on Wednesday, May 25 and 3am on Thursday, May 26.

The items, valuing approximately £4,500, included sheets of fencing, four gas heaters, batteries, a generator, a chain saw and strimmers.

These items would have been loaded into a trailer which was also taken from the field.

If you have any information that would assist with Dorset Police's enquires please call 101 quoting occurrence number 55160079767.

If you are offered any of these items for sale, please contact 101 and provide a description of the persons offering the goods and if possible obtain the make, model and registration of any vehicles involved.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.