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Dorset Police thanks participants of peaceful protests in Bournemouth and Weymouth
03 April 2021
The Force would like to thank organisers and participants following peaceful protests in Bournemouth and Weymouth during the Easter weekend. The events took place at around 1pm on Saturday 3 April 2021 in The Square in Bournemouth and in Weymouth town ce... -
Message to public following report of a fight in Poole
02 April 2021
Officers are issuing a message to the public following a report of a large fight in Poole. Dorset Police was called at 10.36pm on Thursday 1 April 2021 to a report of a fight involving a large group of people in the car park at Tesco Express in Shore Roa... -
Message to our communities as stay at home rule lifts ahead of Easter
31 March 2021
Dorset Police’s Chief Constable is thanking the county’s communities for all they have done over the last year during the national fight against COVID-19. On Monday 29 March 2021 the Government’s stay at home restriction was lifted and ... -
COVID-19 message from Assistant Chief Constable to Dorset’s communities
02 March 2021
Dorset Police’s Assistant Chief Constable is issuing a message to the county’s communities to encourage them to continue to follow the COVID-19 restrictions. The country remains in full National Lockdown, which means people are being asked to... -
Volunteers, we thank you
24 February 2021
Public sector organisations across Dorset are paying tribute to all volunteers who have given their time and expertise for free during the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thousands of people across the county have provided an invaluable contribution t... -
Stay local – explore from your door
10 February 2021
Dorset Police is joining forces with partner agencies in the county to ask the public to stay local and explore from their door this February half term rather than travel to Dorset.With the country still in tightened restrictions as part of the National L... -
Force thanks public for staying at home and complying with COVID-19 rules
16 January 2021
Dorset Police has thanked members of the public for staying at home and complying with the current COVID-19 legislation. Throughout the week the Force has continued to monitor plans to protest in Bournemouth on Saturday 16 January 2021. Just last weeken... -
Open letter to the communities of Dorset
15 January 2021
Communities across Dorset are being asked to keep up the good work in stopping the spread of COVID-19. Agencies tasked with stopping the virus in its tracks have written an open letter to everyone across the county thanking them for their efforts and urg... -
Force condemns irresponsible behaviour of protestors in Bournemouth
09 January 2021
Dorset Police’s Chief Constable has condemned the actions of protestors who breached COVID-19 lockdown legislation, which has been put in place to keep people safe and save lives. During the week, the Force became aware of plans for protest activit... -
Dorset Police issue £10,000 fixed penalty notice for repeated breach of COVID-19 regulations
18 December 2020
Officers in Dorset have issued their first £10,000 fixed penalty notice following repeated breaches of COVID-19 regulations by a man in Bournemouth. The 21-year-old man, who at the time of the repeated breaches was a student of Bournemouth Universi...
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