Another car park pay and display machine has been broken into.

Last week we reported that one of the parking machines at the Yarn Barton short stay car park in Beaminster was broken into and an amount of cash stolen.

Now police have said a machine in Bridport has been targeted.

A Bridport police spokesman said: "Some time between Saturday 4th December and Sunday 5th December 2021 theft and criminal damage occurred to one of the pay and display machines located in the Long Stay Car Park, East Street, Bridport.

"The machine was damaged, and cash was stolen from within the machine."

If you have information contact Dorset Police on the non-emergency 101 number, quoting occurrence number 55210196211. Or report it on online https://www.dorset.police.uk/do-it-online

Alternatively, call the free and anonymous Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111 where mobile phone tariffs may apply.