Mulberry burglary: Handbags stolen from depot

The burglary happened overnight and handbags and other items were stolen, police say

A "quantity of handbags" has been stolen during a burglary at Mulberry's depot in Somerset, it has emerged.

Avon and Somerset Police said officers were called to the designer brand's depot in Shepton Mallet on 26 May following a report of a burglary overnight.

The force confirmed other items had been stolen as well and that enquiries were ongoing.

It added that officers were working with the victim to establish exactly what had been stolen.

Officers want anyone who was in the area who remembers hearing or seeing anything suspicious between 23:30 BST on 25 May and 04:30 on 26 May to contact them.

The BBC has approached Mulberry for comment.