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Man jailed for sexually abusing a young girl

12 April 2019
A man who subjected a young girl to horrific sexual abuse has been jailed for seven years and four months. Sean Sage, 28 and of William Street in Weymouth, was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on Thursday 11 April 2019 after admitting a catalogue of ...

Appeal following serious injury fail-to-stop collision near Wimborne
20 April 2019
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a serious injury fail-to-stop collision near Wimborne. At around 3.05pm yesterday, Friday 19 April 2019, a road traffic collision occurred on the unclassified road between the Horton Inn and ...
Appeal following serious injury fail-to-stop collision near Wimborne
20 April 2019
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a serious injury fail-to-stop collision near Wimborne. At around 3.05pm yesterday, Friday 19 April 2019, a road traffic collision occurred on the unclassified road between the Horton Inn and ...
Update - public appeal to find missing man from Poole
19 April 2019
Officers searching for missing Poole man Simon Whitaker are pleased to say he has been found. The 32-year-old went missing from an address in Cranbrook Road at 3am today, Friday 19 April 2019. He has been found safe in the Southampton area. We wo...
Witness appeal following fail-to-stop collision on roundabout in Poole
19 April 2019
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a fail-to-stop injury collision on a roundabout in Poole. At 10.36pm yesterday, Thursday 18 April 2019, officers were called to reports of a road traffic collision on the LV= roundabout on Po...
Commercial burglary near Dorchester – witnesses sought
19 April 2019
Officers investigating a commercial burglary near Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At 10.39pm on Sunday 14 April 2019 a security alarm was activated at OHE Horticultural Limited on the A352 Wareham Road b...
Appeal after fatal road traffic collision near Bere Regis
18 April 2019
Officers investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the A31 near Bere Regis are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police was informed of the incident by the ambulance service at 11.08am on Thursday 18 April ...
Burglary and theft of bike in Bournemouth – image appeal
18 April 2019
Officers investigating a burglary and theft of a bike from a block of flats in Bournemouth are issuing CCTV images of the suspect. At around 11.50pm on Saturday 16 March 2019 a man broke into a block of flats in Sea Road in the Boscombe area, gained acce...
Renewed appeal following assault in Bournemouth
18 April 2019
Detectives investigating an assault in Bournemouth town centre are renewing their appeal and are issuing an additional CCTV image of the suspect. The incident happened at around 3am on Saturday 30 March 2019 when the victim, a man aged in his 20s, went t...
CCTV appeal following theft of child’s bike in Bournemouth
18 April 2019
Officers investigating the theft of a child’s bicycle from outside a Bournemouth shop are issuing CCTV images of the suspect. At around 6pm on Tuesday 26 March 2019 the victim – a local 12-year-old boy – left his bike insecure outside ...
Photo appeal following theft of medals in Wimborne
18 April 2019
Officers investigating the theft of medals from Wimborne are issuing a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to. Sometime between 12pm and 12.20pm on Saturday 2 February 2019 entry was gained to a car parked in the trader’s car park at...