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Witness appeal following burglaries in Dorchester area
20 February 2019
Officers are appealing for witnesses and reminding residents to remain vigilant following a series of burglaries in the Dorchester area. The most recent incident happened sometime between 11pm on Monday 18 February and 7am on Tuesday 19 February 2019 whe... -
Appeal following collision between car and ambulance in Christchurch
20 February 2019
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a car and an ambulance in Christchurch. The incident happened at around 2.35pm today, Wednesday 20 February 2019, along Fairmile Road at the junction of Clarendon Road. The car involved w... -
Update - appeal following reported church burglary in Weymouth
19 February 2019
Officers investigating a reported burglary at a church in Weymouth have arrested a man. It is reported the incident occurred sometime between 6.30pm on Tuesday 29 January and 9am on Wednesday 30 January 2019 at Weymouth Baptist Church on The Esplanade. ... -
Appeal after assault on 11-year-old boy on Portland
19 February 2019
Officers are appealing for information following an assault on an 11-year-old boy on Portland. The incident happened at around 7.35am on Wednesday 6 February 2019 on Weston Road near to the junction with Courtlands Road. The victim was riding his micro-... -
Man who stalked former Miss Dorset jailed
18 February 2019
A man who stalked a former Miss Dorset by sending numerous Facebook messages, tried to forcibly kiss her and turned up at her work uninvited has been jailed. Jonathan Jay Deal, 39 and of Manor Road in Bournemouth, was sentenced at Poole Magistrates&rsquo... -
Witness appeal following assault on man in Bournemouth
18 February 2019
Officers investigating an assault on a man in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses to come forward. At around 1.25am on Thursday 14 February 2019 a 21-year-old local man, who has a disability, entered the Inside London Market convenience store on Old... -
Photo appeal following theft of rare oven in Shaftesbury
18 February 2019
Officers are appealing for information following the theft of a rare oven in Shaftesbury. The incident happened sometime between Friday 15 and Saturday 16 February 2019 from a caravan in Compton Abbas. It is described as a rare Caledonian nipper stove ... -
CCTV appeal following theft at Wimborne store
15 February 2019
Officers investigating a theft from a Wimborne clothing store are issuing CCTV images of the suspect. At around 2.45pm on Friday 1 February 2019 a man entered Berties Country Clothing in Crown Mead and left without paying for four tweed caps with a total... -
Update – public appeal in search for missing Poole man
15 February 2019
Officers searching for missing Poole man Anthony Woodroofe are pleased to confirm that he has been located. Anthony, aged 19, was reported missing having last been seen at his home address at around 6pm on Thursday 14 February 2019. He has now been loca... -
Man due in court following incident in Wimborne
15 February 2019
A man is due to appear in court in connection with an incident in Wimborne that involved evacuations of nearby properties and road closures. Dorset Police was called at 3.15am on Tuesday 12 February 2019 to reports of a concern for the welfare of a man a...
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