THIEVES stole a large planter from a garden in South Perrott.

A lead garden planter was stolen from a walled garden at a property in South Perrott near Mosterton.

The planter was reportedly stolen at some time between 4.30pm on Monday, November 27 and 7am on Tuesday, November 28, police have now releases the information to the public.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55230188157.

Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.

Always call 999 in an emergency when there is a risk of harm or a crime in progress.