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  • Appeal for witnesses following reported assault in Bournemouth

     18 November 2018
    Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a reported assault outside a Bournemouth bar that left a man seriously injured. At around 3am today, Sunday 18 November 2018, an altercation occurred outside Revolution in Old Christchurch ...

  • Witness appeal following stabbing on Weymouth seafront

     17 November 2018
    Detectives investigating a stabbing in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident occurred at around 10.45pm yesterday, Friday 16 November 2018 on The Esplanade near to the King’s Statue. The vict...

  • Witness appeal following knifepoint robbery in Bournemouth

     17 November 2018
    Detectives investigating a knifepoint robbery at a bookmakers in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At around 11.05am today, Saturday 17 November 2018, a man entered Betfred in Commercial Road and threaten...

  • Update – arrest in connection with reported stabbing on Weymouth seafront

     17 November 2018
    A man has been arrested in connection with a reported stabbing in Weymouth. The incident occurred at around 10.45pm yesterday, Friday 16 November 2018, on The Esplanade near to the King’s Statue. The victim, a man aged in his 30s, reported that he...

  • Man arrested following reported burglary in Boscombe

     16 November 2018
    A man has been arrested following a reported burglary in Boscombe. At 9.05pm yesterday, Thursday 15 November 2018, Dorset Police received a report of a break-in at The Cherries Café on Curzon Road. A till was reportedly stolen. A single-crewed of...

  • Arrest made following Xanax drug warrant in Dorchester

     16 November 2018
    Police have made an arrest following a drug warrant in Dorchester regarding the suspected supply of the drug Xanax. Officers from Dorchester and Weymouth Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPT) executed the warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at an address ...

  • Man arrested following drugs warrant in Bridport

     16 November 2018
    A man has been arrested after officers carried out a drugs warrant in Bridport. At around 5.50pm on Thursday 15 November 2018 officers executed a warrant at an address in the Bradpole area of the town. During a search of the premises a quantity of suspe...

  • Witness appeal after woman found with possible stab wound

     15 November 2018
    Detectives investigating an incident in Weymouth that left a woman with a possible stab wound are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. At 7.18pm yesterday, Wednesday 14 November 2018, Dorset Police received a report from the ambulance s...

  • Spit and Bite Guards to be introduced at Dorset Police

     13 November 2018
    This December, Dorset Police will introduce spit and bite guards (SBG) to limit the number of assaults on officers and staff. Chief Superintendent Colin Searle said: “The introduction of this kit is vital to support officer and staff safety. Biting...

  • Witness appeal following collision near Corfe Mullen

     13 November 2018
    Officers investigating a collision near Corfe Mullen are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward. At 5.55pm yesterday, Monday 12 November 2018, Dorset Police received a report of a road traffic collision involving a black ...
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