Police have begun an investigation after several sheds were broken into in a town's allotment.

The break-ins at the Sheringham allotments were believed to have happened on Wednesday night but officers were made aware after several reports at around 8.40am on Thursday.

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They believe various sheds and outbuildings were broken into at the site in Weybourne Road.

A spokeswoman for Norfolk Constabulary said: "We are in the very early stages of investigating the incident, so we have no further details to offer at the moment."

Sheringham Town Council which manages the allotment declined to comment.