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  • Summer drink driving campaign – more people charged

     29 June 2018
    A further 12 people have been charged with drink driving offences during Dorset Police’s summer drink driving campaign. They are due to appear at courts in Poole and Weymouth in July. In total 39 people have been charged since the campaign began. ...

  • Update - witness appeal following reported suspicious incidents in Bournemouth

     29 June 2018
    A man arrested in connection with reported suspicious incidents in Bournemouth has been released from under investigation. At 4.59pm on Tuesday 6 March 2018 Dorset Police received information which reported possible voyeurism offences taking place in the...

  • Update – boy due in court in connection with reported criminal damage on bus in Bournemouth

     29 June 2018
    A boy has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with an incident of reported criminal damage on a bus in Bournemouth. It was reported that at around 9.49pm on Wednesday 17 January 2018 two male suspects had used an emergency escape ham...

  • Appeal after fail-to-stop collision near Bere Regis

     26 June 2018
    Officers investigating a fail-to-stop collision near Bere Regis are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The collision happened at around 7.20pm onMonday 25 June 2018 at the Bere Regis roundabout by the Shell petrol station. A vehicle - believed to ...

  • Appeal for information after fatal powerboat collision in West Bay

     26 June 2018
    Detectives investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal powerboat collision on behalf of the coroner are appealing for witnesses or anyone with video footage to come forward. Dorset Police was called at 3.13pm on Sunday 24 June 2018 to reports tha...

  • Serious assault in Swanage – witness appeal

     25 June 2018
    Detectives investigating a serious assault in Swanage are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Sometime between midnight and 1am on Friday 22 June 2018 an assault is believed to have occurred in Sentry Road. The victim, a 38-year-old man from Uxbri...

  • Witness appeal following burglary in North Dorset

     25 June 2018
    Officers investigating the theft of gardening equipment in North Dorset are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. At around 11.40pm on Friday 22 June 2018 it was reported that a burglary had occurred at outbuildings near Shillingstone du...

  • Advice to public following two burglaries in Purbeck

     22 June 2018
    Detectives are urging members of the public to be vigilant following two high-value car burglaries in the Purbeck area. Two residential burglaries occurred overnight between Monday 18 June and Tuesday 19 June 2018 in Wareham and Swanage. Offenders gain...

  • Summer drink driving campaign – further 12 people charged

     22 June 2018
    A further 12 people have been charged with drink driving offences during Dorset Police’s summer drink driving campaign. They are due to appear at courts in Poole and Weymouth in June and July. In total 27 people have been charged since the campaign...

  • Witness appeal following fail-to-stop collision in Wimborne

     22 June 2018
    Officers are appealing for the public’s help to trace a vehicle that was involved in an injury fail-to-stop collision in Wimborne. At 7.35pm on Monday 18 June 2018 a road traffic collision occurred at Broomhill crossroads, at the junction of Colehi...
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