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Please select the station of your choice from the Main Station list on the Neighbourhood Policing front page.
There will be listed regular service access hours and any variations that be be required for each month, against normal hours of service.
These may, on occasion, be varied, dependent on short notice absences, or unforeseen circumstances.
In the event of any short notice closures, or necessary adjustments to the normally anticipated hours of service, please contact us using either the Force on-line services for all non-emergency or non-urgent enquiries, or use the template forms available to report non-life threatening or non-emergency crimes.
These reports are reviewed on a daily basis and your enquiry/report will begin process within 24 hours. All efforts will be made by one of our contact management officers to update you of receipt and progress.
Alternatively, please dial 101 and follow directions provided.
If you are reporting a life-threatening matter or an incident where a crime is in progress, please dial 999.
During Counter Services closure, uniformed patrol officers remain on duty, working from these locations.
Thank you for your co-operation and any enquiries regarding this can be directed to the Counter Services Operations Manager via Enquiries@Dorset.pnn.police.uk
**Please note - no dogs are permitted in our stations, with the exception of assistance dogs.**
**Please note station opening times list for access hours. Some may vary to normally achieved hours. Apologies for any inconvenience. Normal Policing patrols will continue for all areas. For non-emergency please use alternative contact options such as 101 or use our on-line contact service. Thank You. **
Please use links to Stations and Enquiry Offices access times via the Neighbourhood Policing heading on our Dorset Police front page.
Monday to Friday 0900 – 1800hrs Saturday & Sunday 0900 – 1730hrs.
Please note on certain dates we will need to reduce access to services.
These will be listed below:
FEBRUARY 2020
- 26022020 0800-1800
- 29022020 0900-1300/1400-1715
MARCH 2020
- 02032020 0800-1800
- 03032020 0800-1800
- 04032020 0800-1800
- 05032020 0800-1800
- 06032020 0800-1800
- 09032020 0900-1700
- 10032020 0900-1700
- 11032020 0900-1700
- 12032020 0800-1800
- 16032020 0800-1800
- 18032020 0900-1730
- 19032020 0900-1700
- 20032020 0900-1730
- 23032020 0900-1730
- 24032020 0900-1730
- 26032020 0900-1730
- 30032020 0900-1730
- 31032020 0900-1730
Normal policing patrols will continue to be provided and alternative contact can be made using the online reporting services on our website, or enquiries via 101. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 1000-1530
Closed on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Please note at this current time we are providing a reduced service, due to staff recruitment and training.
Bridport Enquiry Office services will be available on the following dates.
- 20032020
- 30032020
- 01042020
- 03042020
- 06042020
- 15042020
- 17042020
- 20042020
- 22042020
- 24042020
- Further dates of service will be added in due course.
Normal policing patrols will continue to be provided and alternative contact can be made using the online reporting services on our website, or enquiries via 101 or email to Enquiries@Dorset.pnn.police.uk
Apologies for any inconvenience and thank you for your cooperation.
Monday & Friday 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday - Closed Please note on certain dates we will need to reduce access to services. These will be listed below:
MARCH 2020:
- 13032020 - Closed
APRIL 2020:
Normal policing patrols will continue to be provided and alternative contact can be made using the online reporting services on our website, or enquiries via 101. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Monday to Friday 8am – 6pm Saturday & Sunday
Closed Please note on certain dates we will need to reduce access to services.
These will be listed below:
FEBRUARY 2020:
- 03032020 0800-1630
MARCH 2020:
APRIL 2020:
Normal policing patrols will continue to be provided and alternative contact can be made using the online reporting services on our website, or enquiries via 101. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Monday to Friday 0800-1730 - Saturday 0900-1300/1400-1630 - Sunday - Closed
Please note on certain dates we will need to reduce access to services. These will be listed below:
MARCH:
- 13032020 0800-1630
Normal policing patrols will continue to be provided and alternative contact can be made using the online reporting services on our website, or enquiries via 101. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Police Contact Points
Please note that these are enquiry contact points and traffic offences, document productions, police or court bail, sex offender registration and Section 165 Vehicle Seizures CANNOT be handled here. Firearms (and associated ammunition) and weapons CANNOT be accepted at a Contact Point. Please attend one of the Police Counter Services Enquiry Offices at the above police stations.
All written correspondence should be sent to Winfrith HQ. Contact points are 'personal visit only' sites and cannot be used as postal addresses.
The following Police Contact Points and Community Contact Points are available
Charles St
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1EF
CHANGE TO SERVICE HOURS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE:
Mondays: 27012020/03022020/10022020 1000-1300
All Wednesdays 1000-1300 (except 12022020 - closed)
Thursdays are suspended temporarily until further staffing arranged.
Please call 101 for non-urgent enquiries or 999 in an emergency situation.
****PLEASE NOTE CRIME REPORTS, DOCUMENT PRODUCTION, ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS, BAIL SIGNING, SECTION 165 PRODUCTION & SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATIONS CAN NOT BE PERFORMED AT THIS LOCATION****
Ferndown Community Association - Barrington Centre Ferndown.
Monday - Saturday 1000-1200hrs
The Barrington Centre Ferndown
Neighbourhood Watch services and advice also available at this location.
Force Headquarters
Winfrith
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8DZ