Three men have been charged in connection with a reported attempted robbery at a convenience store in Poole. Dorset Police received a report at 7.16pm on Thursday 30 July 2026 of an attempted robbery at the Premier in Sea View Road in Poole. It was report...
Release date: 01/08/2026
Officers investigating the theft of a car from an address in Poole are issuing images of two men they would like to identify. A black Nissan Qashqai was reported stolen from an address in Cromer Road at around 9pm on Monday 20 July 2026. It was subsequent...
Release date: 01/08/2026
A former Dorset Police officer who pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office has his sentenced increased following a ruling by the Court of Appeal.James McClements, aged 35, pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office at Bristol Crown Court on F...
Release date: 31/07/2026
Neighbourhood officers in North Dorset worked with partners to execute a warrant at a business premises in Gillingham as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected exploitation, immigration and financial offences. Following intelligence from the comm...
Release date: 31/07/2026
Two brave victims coming forward has helped officers bring a teaching assistant and martial arts instructor to justice for sexual offences. Tom Jun Ahnstrom, aged 25 and of Southampton, pleaded guilty to offences including two charges of sexual communicat...
Release date: 29/07/2026
A body has very sadly been found in the search for Jack, who went missing from Dorchester. The 33-year-old was reported missing having last been seen on the afternoon of Wednesday 22 July 2026. On the morning of Monday 27 July 2026, Dorset Police was noti...
Release date: 28/07/2026
An operation targeting predatory behaviour in the night-time economy and at other key times is furthering Dorset Police’s commitment to the supporting the safety of women and girls. Project Vigilant is a proactive operation that sees uniformed and non-uni...
Release date: 28/07/2026
Officers are investigating a robbery in Christchurch and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.The incident happened at approximately 6.30pm on Monday 27 July 2026 at the One Stop store in Barrack Road, when a member of th...
Release date: 28/07/2026
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant footage to come forward following a burglary at a supermarket in Weymouth. Dorset Police received a report at around 12.55am on Monday 27 July 2026 of a burglary at Morrisons in Dorchester Roa...
Release date: 27/07/2026
Officers investigating criminal damage to vehicles in a Poole street are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At around 4.30am on Tuesday 21 July 2026 Dorset Police received a report of a number of cars being damaged in Good...
Release date: 27/07/2026
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