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Handbags worth £4,500 stolen in Sidmouth

Burglar targeted commercial property

Three handbags worth a total of £4,500 have been stolen from what police call a 'commercial premises' in Sidmouth.

The property In Old Street was burgled between 2.30 a.m. and 3 a.m. on Friday 8 October.

The suspect is believed to have forced entry and removed the bags from a display cabinet.

A white man of stocky build, wearing plain black trousers, a snood around his neck, a grey hooded coat and a baseball cap, is the suspect.

Anybody with information or who has been offered the stolen items is urged to call police via email 101@dc.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting crime reference CR/087734/21. 

Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111, or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.  

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