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  • Witness appeal following serious road traffic collision in Dorchester

     06 October 2018
    Officers investigating a serious road traffic collision in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward. The incident occurred on Bridport Road near to the junction with Whitfield Road and was reported at 5.17pm on S...

  • Update – officers name man who died at farm near Blandford

     05 October 2018
    Detectives are now in a position to name a man who died at a farm near Blandford. At 8.25pm on Friday 28 September 2018 Dorset Police received a report that a 25-year-old local man had sustained serious injuries following an incident at Hanford Farm. Sad...

  • Witness appeal following serious collision in Holton Heath

     03 October 2018
    Officers are appealing for any witnesses to come forward following a serious injury collision in Holton Heath. At around 8.45pm yesterday, Tuesday 2 October 2018, a serious road traffic collision occurred involving a grey Victory Octane motorcycle and a ...

  • Witness appeal after suspicious fire in Weymouth

     03 October 2018
    Detectives have launched an investigation into a fire at a car garage in Weymouth and are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police was called at 5am on Sunday 30 September 2018 by the fire service reporting a ...

  • Update – two men due to appear in court in connection with fatal collision in Wareham

     03 October 2018
    Two men are due to appear in court in connection with a fatal collision in Wareham. At 8.43am on Thursday 29 March 2018 Dorset Police was called to a report of a road traffic collision in North Street. The collision involved an articulated lorry and a t...

  • Witness appeal following serious collision in Poole

     02 October 2018
    Officers investigating a serious injury collision in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward. The collision occurred at around 11.30am today, Tuesday 2 October 2018, on Creekmoor Lane. It involved a blue and white...

  • Update – investigation launched into death of man near Blandford

     02 October 2018
    Detectives investigating the death of a man at a farm near Blandford have released one arrested man on police bail and a second man has been released under investigation. At 8.25pm on Friday 28 September 2018 Dorset Police received a report that a 25-yea...

  • Update to witness appeal following reported assaults in Weymouth

     01 October 2018
    Detectives who are investigating reported assaults in Weymouth have now spoken to a man who has come forward as a witness following a CCTV appeal. At around 4.15am on Saturday 8 September 2018 a man was reportedly assaulted on The Esplanade. The victim, ...

  • Investigation launched into death of man near Blandford

     29 September 2018
    Detectives have launched an investigation into the death of a man at a farm near Blandford, with two men arrested. At 8.25pm on Friday 28 September 2018 Dorset Police received a report that a local 25-year-old man had sustained serious injuries following...

  • Witness appeal following series of reported commercial burglaries in Dorchester

     29 September 2018
    Detectives investigating a series of reports of commercial burglaries in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Shortly after 12am on Friday 28 September 2018 Dorset Police received a report of a break-in at Ma...
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