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Witness appeal after street robbery in Bournemouth
08 February 2017
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a street robbery in central Bournemouth. The incident happened at around 3.30am on Tuesday 7 February 2017 after the victim - a 62-year-old local man - had attended MJ Wines in The Triangle. As he was walking... -
Update - appeal after fail-to-stop collision in Dorchester
08 February 2017
A man has come forward after a police appeal following a fail-to-stop collision in Dorchester. The incident happened at around 5pm on Friday 3 February 2017 at the junction of the A35 and the A352 turning for Wareham. A black Peugeot 207 was in collisio... -
Witness appeal after fail-to-stop collision in Dorchester
06 February 2017
Police are appealing for witnesses after a fail-to-stop collision in Dorchester. The incident happened at around 5pm on Friday 3 February 2017 at the junction of the A35 and the A352 turning for Wareham. A black Peugeot 207 was in collision with a black... -
Witness appeal following series of breaks to outbuildings in Purbeck area
06 February 2017
Officers are appealing for witnesses and reminding the public to be vigilant following a series of breaks to outbuildings in the Purbeck area. Sometime between 5pm on Friday 27 January and 9am on Monday 30 January 2017, two sheds and two metal storage un... -
Cyber Security Challenge set to support Safer Internet Day
06 February 2017
Dorset Police introduces a Cyber Security Challenge in an effort to promote the safe, responsible and positive use of digital technology for children and young people as part of this year’s Safer Internet Day. Safer Internet Day 2017 will be celebr... -
Witness appeal following collision in Bournemouth
04 February 2017
Officers investigating a serious road traffic collision are appealing for witnesses to come forward. At about 12,30am this morning, Saturday 4 February 2017, a Hyundai Getz, driven by a 28-year-old man from Poole, was in collision with a pedestrian. The... -
Motorists targeted in mobile phone crackdown
03 February 2017
Dorset Police has taken part in a week-long crackdown against people using their mobile phones while driving, with 91 fixed penalty notices being issued. The campaign ran from Monday 23 January to Sunday 29 January 2017 with offenders being reminded of ... -
Appeal following dog bite incident in Poole
03 February 2017
Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy was bitten by a dog in Poole. At around 12.20pm on Saturday 28 January 2017 an eight-year-old boy was riding on his skateboard alongside his mum on a footpath at Whitecliffe Park heading toward Baiter Park, ... -
Witness appeal following burglary in Poole
03 February 2017
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a burglary in Poole - with images being released of some of the stolen items. Sometime between Tuesday 10 January and Tuesday 28 January 2017 offenders gained access to a property in The Aven... -
Dorset Police is recruiting for more officers
03 February 2017
As of Monday 6 February, Dorset Police will be launching recruitment for police constables. Recruitment will run until Monday 13 February 2017. While final numbers will depend on Force demand, Dorset Police intends to recruit for approximately 80 new off...
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