Two bikes have been stolen from a VW van outside the Premier Inn on Technology Road in Poole.

Dorset Police have appealed to the public for information after two bikes were stolen from a VW transporter van at around 10pm on July 14 outside the Premier Inn on Technology Road in Poole.

A carbon fibre U.P. gravel bike and a black carbon Orro Venturi road bike, the bikes are estimated to cost a total up to £8,000.

Police Constable Hannah Hall, of Poole police, said: “We are making enquiries into this theft, and I am keen to hear from anyone who might have information to assist our investigation.

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

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police on its website or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240110543.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.