MONEY was stolen from a charity bottle during a Lyme Regis break in.

The incident happened sometime between Monday, October 5 and 10.35am on Tuesday, October 6 at Lyme Regis Bowling Club.

The charity bottle was left near the till, and money from the till was also stolen.

Dorset Police have now launched a witness appeal about the incident, and are urging anyone who has any information about the incident to contact 101 and quote crime occurrence number 5515103159.