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  • Witness appeal following assault in Bournemouth

     31 July 2016
    Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following an assault in Bournemouth town centre. The incident happened at around 2.30am on Sunday 31 July 2016 when a 23-year-old Wimborne man entered the Lower Gardens wi...

  • Assault in Poole - witness appeal

     31 July 2016
    Detectives investigating an assault in Poole are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward. At 2.32am on Sunday 31 July 2016 Dorset Police received a report that a man had sustained an injury following an assault in the Jolly Sa...

  • Appeal after reports of dangerous driving in Gillingham

     29 July 2016
    Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information following reports of a dangerous driving incident in Gillingham. It was reported that a man driving a silver Volkswagen Golf swerved into the path of a woman who was driving a silver Ford...

  • Witness appeal after street robbery in Bournemouth

     29 July 2016
    Detectives in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses following a street robbery in Bournemouth. The incident happened at around 10.25pm on Thursday 28 July 2016 along Meyrick Road near to the Queens Hotel. The victim, a 15-year-old Saudi boy currently ...

  • Update in investigation following death of 17-year-old Jack Gudge

     29 July 2016
    In consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service three of the four people, arrested in relation to the investigation into the death of 17-year-old Jack Gudge, have been released from police bail with no further action. Officers had been called to repo...

  • Appeal after reported burglary of opticians in Poole

     29 July 2016
    Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after a reported burglary in Poole - with three men being arrested. The incident occurred at around 1.40am on Tuesday 26 July 2016 at Leightons Opticians in Poole High Str...

  • Dorset Police support World Day against Trafficking in Persons

     28 July 2016
    As World Day against Trafficking in Persons takes place on Saturday 30 July 2016, police remind Dorset residents to look out for the signs. Human trafficking is a hidden crime, which takes place globally and affects people within the UK, including Dorset...

  • Dorset Police urging event goers to be safe this summer

     28 July 2016
    Every year, thousands of people attend the vast array of events and festivals which are held in Dorset. The Force is asking visitors to remember some simple tips, to ensure that nothing ruins their experiences. Chief Inspector Chris Weeks, the Force lead...

  • Witness appeal after attempted robbery in Christchurch

     28 July 2016
    Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information following an attempted robbery in Christchurch. The incident happened at around 5.25pm on Wednesday 27 July 2016 on a gravel track that runs through Mudeford Wood alongside the Somerford ...

  • Joint operation targets drugs and organised crime

    27 July 2016
    Dorset Police has targeted people suspected of being involved in the supply of drugs in Weymouth and a suspected organised crime group in Poole, as part of a joint operation with Devon & Cornwall Police. Operation Allied Wolf, which focused on drugs ...
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