THREE electric bikes were stolen when a garage in Corfe Mullen was targeted by thieves.

The theft occurred some time between 11am on Friday, March 15, and 3pm the following day, at a detached garage in the Cogdean Way area, Dorset Police said.

The stolen bikes were an Surron Ultra Bee electric dirt bike, a Specialized Turbo Levo Expert electric mountain bike and an Orbea Rise Wild M10 electric mountain bike.

Police Community Support Investigator Adam Cleaver, of Dorset Police, said: “We are continuing to make enquiries into this burglary, and I am keen to hear from anyone who might have information to assist our enquiries.

“I am issuing images of the stolen bikes and would also like to hear from anyone who may have come across electric bikes matching the descriptions given being offered for sale locally or online in unusual circumstances.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting incident number 55240039860. They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.