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  • Update - Police day of action in West Dorset

     11 May 2018
    A man is due to appear in court this month charged in connection with drug offences. On Monday 6 November 2017 officers carried out a day of action in Bridport, Dorchester and Weymouth as part of an ongoing operation to target suspected drug dealers and ...

  • Two men due in court in connection with drug offences in Gillingham

     10 May 2018
    Two men are due to appear in court in connection with drug offences in Gillingham. Officers attended an address in Cloverfields on Thursday 17 November 2016 following community intelligence about the alleged production and supply of cannabis. A 22-year-...

  • Further update – drug incident in Bournemouth

     29 March 2018
    A 16-year-old boy arrested in connection with a drug incident in Bournemouth has accepted a youth conditional caution. Officers were called by the ambulance service at 10.44pm on Tuesday 24 October 2017 following reports that a 14-year-old girl had falle...

  • Warning as two people taken ill after taking substance

     04 March 2018
    Police are warning the public of the dangers of a pill known as ‘Blue Punisher’ after two people were taken ill after using the substance. Dorset Police received information from the South Western Ambulance Service that two people had been tr...

  • Police day of action in West Dorset

     08 November 2017
    Officers across Weymouth, Dorchester and Bridport have taken part in a day of action to disrupt suspected drug gangs and safeguard vulnerable people in the area. On Monday 6 November 2017 police officers targeted over 60 addresses in Bridport, Dorchester...

  • Update – drug incident in Bournemouth

     26 October 2017
    A 15-year-old boy arrested in connection with a suspected drug incident in Bournemouth has been released under investigation. Officers were called by the ambulance service at 10.44pm on Tuesday 24 October 2017, after reports that a 14-year-old girl had f...

  • Appeal after drug incident in Bournemouth

     25 October 2017
    Detectives are appealing for information after a 14-year-old girl was taken to hospital following a suspected drug incident in Bournemouth. Officers were called by the ambulance service at 10.44pm yesterday, Tuesday 24 October 2017, after reports the gir...

  • Man charged following drugs warrant in Bournemouth

     19 October 2017
    A man arrested following a drugs warrant executed in Bournemouth is due to appear in court. On Friday 7 April 2017 officers executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at an address in Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth. A 45-year-old Bournemouth man was...

  • Warning over potentially fatal drugs in Dorset

     07 April 2017
    Detectives are advising the public of the potentially fatal consequences of using illicit and non-prescribed drugs in Dorset. A number of drug-related deaths have been reported in the county in recent weeks. Since Tuesday 14 March 2017 there have been t...

  • Seven people arrested following drug warrants in Weymouth

     03 April 2017
    Seven people have been arrested after warrants under the Misuse of Drugs Act were carried out in Weymouth. Detectives working with the local Neighbourhood Policing Team executed warrants at three addresses in the town on Thursday 30 March. Searches were...
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