ITEMS were stolen from a van in broad daylight.

The panels were taken from a silver van that was parked in Lydford Gardens in Bournemouth on Thursday, March 14.

They were taken between 8am and 2pm.

Police officers investigating the theft have asked anyone with information to come forward, and if they saw any suspicious activity in the area.

A spokesperson for the county force said: “We would also like to hear from anyone who may have captured relevant footage on home CCTV systems, doorbell cameras or dashcam.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police at dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240038727. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.