Motocross bikes worth £20,000 stolen from garage near Sherborne
Police have shared images of vehicles we're asked to look out for
Last updated 20th Feb 2025
Three motocross bikes have been stolen from a garage near Sherborne, with police asking us to pass on any information.
The vehicles were taken from Bishops Caundle at around 4.30am on Tuesday (18th February).
They have a reported value of £20,000.
There was also an attempt to steal a Ford Transit van from the same address.
We're asked to keep a look out for the bikes pictured being put up for sale locally too.
PC Matt Robinson, of Sherborne Neighbourhood Policing Team, said: “We are carrying out enquiries into this incident and I am appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
“I would urge anyone who witnessed suspicious activity or saw a white van travelling in the area between 9.00pm on Monday 17th February and 9.00am on Tuesday 18th February to please come forward.
“I am also keen to hear from nearby residents with doorbell or CCTV cameras or motorists with dashcam who were driving in the area and may have captured relevant footage that might assist our investigation.
“We are issuing an image of the bikes - two red Honda bikes and a white Yamaha bike - and would urge anyone who comes across matching bikes being offered for sale locally or online in suspicious circumstances to please get in touch.”
If you can help with any information, you're asked to contact Dorset Police on 101, quoting reference number 55250023695.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.