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Appeal to find man who assaulted a 79-year-old woman in Poole
27 September 2019
Officers are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who assaulted a pensioner in Poole by grabbing her around the throat and forcing her to the ground. The incident occurred at 3pm on Thursday 19 September 2019 in Whitecliff Park. The vict... -
Update in relation to reported assault in Weymouth
27 September 2019
A man arrested in connection with an alleged assault in Weymouth has been released from police bail without charge. Dorset Police was called at around 5pm on Wednesday 4 September 2019 to a report of an assault outside the Rumshack nightclub in Maiden St... -
Update – man due in court in connection with reported assault on police officer in Poole
26 September 2019
A man is due to appear in court in connection with a reported assault on a police officer in Poole. The incident occurred in the area of Lagland Street at around 11.45pm on Friday 17 May 2019. Officers had attended following reports of suspected drug-re... -
Appeal for witnesses following robbery in Weymouth
26 September 2019
Officers investigating a report of a potential robbery in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward. At approximately 3.15pm on Sunday 22 September 2019 Dorset Police received a report of a fight involvi... -
Update – man due in court in connection with theft of scratchcards in Bournemouth
25 September 2019
A man is due to appear in court in connection with the alleged theft of scratchcards belonging to a Bournemouth store. At around 1.20am on Tuesday 21 May 2019 a break-in occurred at the Tesco Express in Poole Road and a quantity of scratchcards, worth mo... -
Appeal following theft of catalytic converters in East and North Dorset
25 September 2019
Officers are urging the public in East and North Dorset to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour following a spate of catalytic converter thefts. Between Wednesday 11 September and Tuesday 24 September 2019 a total of 19 reports have been m... -
Update - CCTV appeal following reported burglary in Christchurch
25 September 2019
A man has been charged in connection with an alleged burglary at a house in Christchurch. It is reported that sometime between 3am and 5am on Wednesday 10 July 2019 a burglary occurred at a property in The Grove. A bicycle, keys and a backpack were alleg... -
Appeal for information following reported robbery in Weymouth
24 September 2019
Detectives investigating an alleged robbery in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At around 8.20pm on Sunday 22 September 2019 the victim, a man aged in his 20s from Weymouth, was leaving a property in Gordon... -
Update – man charged in connection with alleged theft from Bournemouth hotel
24 September 2019
A man has been charged in connection with the alleged theft of a tip jar from a Bournemouth hotel. The incident is reported to have occurred at around 5.30am on Tuesday 20 August 2019 at the Ocean Beach Hotel in East Overcliff Drive. A 39-year-old man h... -
‘100 Days of Summer’ initiative reduces anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and public place violence in Weymouth
24 September 2019
A policing initiative in Weymouth has reduced reports of antisocial behaviour by 22 per cent over the summer in the Melcombe Regis area of the town. The number of shoplifting reports also fell by 35 per cent and public place violence fell by 18 per cen...
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