Thieves stole building materials from the side of a county road – then returned and stole more items which had been stored away, police said.

Bridport police said offenders struck sometime between Thursday afternoon/evening and the following day targeting items from the side of the road near Broadwindsor.

The remaining materials were moved to a shed, but the offenders returned and stole them too.

If anyone has any information, or would like to report any suspicious activity, contact Dorset Police by calling 101 or report online at www.dorset.police.uk