A dog was stolen during a series of shed and outbuilding break-ins in Dickleburgh, near Diss.Police are appealing for information following the theft of the female whippet cross collie greyhound that was taken from her address in Rectory Road between 6pm on Sunday and 6pm on Monday .

A dog was stolen during a series of shed and outbuilding break-ins in Dickleburgh, near Diss.

Police are appealing for information following the theft of the female whippet cross collie greyhound that was taken from her address in Rectory Road between 6pm on Sunday and 6pm on Monday .

The four-year-old dog is a blue brindle colour with a cream face and chest and also has a scar on one thigh.

On the same night there were two other shed break-ins on the same road.

PC Helen Walters, from the Diss Safer Neighbourhood Team, said: 'We would like to take this opportunity to remind householders to be vigilant. They should ensure that all valuables are safely locked away and where possible install adequate security devices close to sheds and other outbuildings.'

Contact PC Walters on 0845 456 4567 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.