The police are looking to return 'distinctive' found artworks to their rightful owner.

The pictures were handed to the Sturminster Newton Neighbourhood Policing Team after being found by a member of the public.

They include a piece by Patsy Fisher on June 30, 2001, showing a house, one is a landscape showing a tree in front of a lake, and the last is of a sphinx in front of three pyramids.

(Image: North Dorset Police)

(Image: North Dorset Police)

The police are looking to return the artworks to their rightful owner.

A spokesperson for North Dorset Police said: "Do you recognise the artwork that has kindly been found, and handed into police? A

"A few of the pictures are quite distinctive as you can see.

"If they are yours, or you know who's they may be, please contact us via the online report for at https://orlo.uk/xyws0 quoting 55240125268 as it would be nice to return them to the owner."