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  • Witness appeal following theft of eight cows from farm in Bere Regis

     09 January 2017
    Officers are appealing for the public’s help after eight cows were stolen from a farm in Bere Regis. Sometime between the evening of Saturday 7 January and 7am on Sunday 8 January 2017 offenders broke into the farm by cutting through padlocks. In ...

  • Witness appeal following reported stabbing in Bournemouth

     09 January 2017
    Detectives investigating a reported stabbing in Bournemouth are appealing for a jogger who was in the area at the time to come forward. Officers were called at 6.12pm on Saturday 7 January 2017 to reports that a man had been stabbed on Ashley Road at the...

  • UPDATE - Reported attempted rape in Bournemouth – man charged

     08 January 2017
    Detectives investigating a reported attempted rape of a woman in Bournemouth have charged a man. The 34-year-old man from Bournemouth has been charged with attempted rape and appeared before Bournemouth Magistrates' Court on Saturday 7 January 2017. He i...

  • UPDATE: Reported attempted rape in Bournemouth – man arrested

     06 January 2017
    Detectives investigating a reported attempted rape of a woman in Bournemouth have arrested a man. A 34-year-old man from Bournemouth was arrested in the early hours of this morning, Friday 6 January 2017, on suspicion of attempted rape and is assisting o...

  • Not guilty verdict following fatal collision in Bournemouth

     06 January 2017
    A motorist who was involved in a fatal collision, which lead to the death of a pedestrian and seriously injured another as they crossed the road, has been found not guilty. On conclusion of the three-day trial the 25-year-old man from Bransgore was found...

  • UPDATE: Man released without charge following attempted robbery in Poole

     05 January 2017
    A man has been released without charge following an attempted robbery in Poole. The incident happened at around 8pm on Friday 18 November 2016 when the victim - a 50-year-old Poole man - exited the newsagent on the junction of Poole Road and Bourne Vall...

  • New Year, new career?

     04 January 2017
    Dorset Police has launched another round of recruitment for those considering a unique career as a non-emergency call handler, or a 101 & 999 call taker / radio operator. The Force Command Centre based at Winfrith is separated into two areas: dispatc...

  • Christmas drink and drug drive campaign – 23 charged

     04 January 2017
    A further 23 people have been charged with drink driving offences as part of Dorset Police's Christmas drink and drug drive campaign. They are due to appear at courts in Bournemouth and Weymouth in January. A total of 54 people were charged with drink o...

  • Man charged following alleged robbery in Bournemouth

     03 January 2017
    One man has been charged after an alleged knifepoint robbery on a taxi driver in Bournemouth. The victim - a local man aged in his 50s - picked up two men and a woman in his taxi outside Bournemouth train station at around 12.10am on Tuesday 20 Septembe...

  • Two charged following reported Dolphin Shopping Centre assault

     03 January 2017
    A man and woman have been charged following a reported assault in Poole. The incident happened at around 5.05pm on Sunday 18 December 2016 at the Dolphin Shopping Centre. It is alleged that an altercation took place between a man and a woman and members...
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