The Princess Royal visited Dorset Police Headquarters to formally open the new efficient and sustainable flagship building. Her Royal Highness toured the new three-storey building and memorial garden on Monday 6 October 2025, met local dignitaries and the...
Release date: 06/10/2025
An investigation by detectives has led to a man being jailed for a violent assault in Bournemouth. Jasper Bailey, aged 26 and of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm and supplying a class A drug. The victim – a local man aged in ...
Release date: 06/10/2025
A man has been charged in connection with a reported serious assault in Sturminster Newton. Dorset Police received a report at 4.54pm on Tuesday 30 September 2025 that a man had sustained suspected stab wounds following a reported assault at an address in...
Release date: 06/10/2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted in Bournemouth. It was reported that at around 8.20pm on Monday 29 September 2025 a 17-year-old girl was at the Fisherman’s Walk bu...
Release date: 05/10/2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a serious injury collision in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 12.36pm on Saturday 4 October 2025 of a collision involving a child pedestrian and a blue Vauxhall Vivaro van in t...
Release date: 05/10/2025
A man who played a leading role in a county lines drugs network has been jailed after he failed to appear at court and was tracked down by officers. Liam Riley, aged 28 and of Liverpool, was one of eight people identified by officers from Dorset Police’s ...
Release date: 03/10/2025
Detectives investigating a reported serious assault in Sturminster Newton have made a further arrest. Dorset Police received a report at 4.54pm on Tuesday 30 September 2025 that a man had sustained suspected stab wounds following a reported assault at an ...
Release date: 03/10/2025
Two men have been charged following a detailed investigation into a fatal road traffic collision in North Dorset. Dorset Police received a report at 7.46pm on Thursday 6 June 2024 of a collision on the A350 Main Road near the village of Compton Abbas invo...
Release date: 03/10/2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a reported public order incident in Bridport. It was reported that at around 6.30pm on Tuesday 30 September 2025 a man was acting aggressively in the areas of Sea Ro...
Release date: 01/10/2025
Two people have been arrested following a reported serious assault in Sturminster Newton. Dorset Police received a report at 4.54pm on Tuesday 30 September 2025 that a man had sustained suspected stab wounds following a reported assault at an address in S...
Release date: 01/10/2025
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