POWER tools have been stolen in a series of burglaries.

Three burglaries have taken place over the last few days in Swanage.

Two occurred at the Industrial Estate on Victoria Avenue and on in Washpond Lane.

A spokesman for Purbeck Police said: "Please ensure any power tools or valuable items stored in sheds, garages, workshops and outbuildings are property marked and details such as make, model and serial numbers are recorded and any valuables such as tools, bicycles and quad bikes are secured."