Police investigating a report of robbery from a van in Axminster on Monday 9 September are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
It was reported that garden tools worth around £2,000 were taken from a van parked in Musbury Road, Axminster, between 9.30pm and 10pm.
Officers have also been made aware of similar incidents taking place in the town on the same evening between 9pm and 10.30pm, including a report of criminal damage on a van in Woodbury Park.
Officers are keen to hear from any potential witnesses or from anyone who may have CCTV footage that could help with enquiries, and for any further victims to come forward.
If you witnessed any of the incidents or have any information or dashcam footage that could help with the investigation, please contact police via our website here or by calling 101 quoting reference number 50240228998.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling freephone 0800 555111.
If you have been affected by crime, please visit victimcare-dc.org to access support services and information on your rights and how to navigate the criminal justice system. You can also call Victim Support on 08 08 16 89 111 or Devon and Cornwall Police’s Victim Care Unit on 01392 475900.

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