Officers, staff and volunteers who go above and beyond, demonstrating professionalism, compassion and commitment to keeping communities safe were celebrated at Dorset Police’s recent annual award ceremony. The Sue Aldous Police Dog and Handler of the Year...
Release date: 11/06/2026
Detectives have concluded their investigation into the circumstances of the death of a man in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 8.07pm on Friday 28 February 2025 of the sudden death of a man aged in his 60s at an address in Redhill Avenue. E...
Release date: 11/06/2026
Officers searching for a missing teenager last seen in Poole are pleased to update she has been found. Emily, aged 15, was reported missing having last been seen at Poole General Hospital at around 1am on Thursday 11 June 2026. Following searches and enqu...
Release date: 11/06/2026
A team of dedicated volunteers have been celebrated for their tireless support and commitment to public service at a special award ceremony. As part of Volunteers’ Week 2026, Dorset Police held a Police Support Volunteers award ceremony at Dorset Police ...
Release date: 11/06/2026
Officers investigating an assault in Bournemouth are issuing images of a man they would like to identify. At around 5.25pm on Friday 1 May 2026 a man and a woman were at a bus stop in Bath Road when they were approached by an unknown man. It is reported t...
Release date: 11/06/2026
Detectives are renewing their appeal for information as they continue to investigate a report of an assault in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 12.26am on Sunday 7 June 2026 that a vehicle had been found unoccupied in the middle of the road...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a reported assault and criminal damage incident in Verwood. It was reported that between 3pm and 3.30pm on Wednesday 3 June 2026 a woman aged in her 20s...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers continuing to investigate an incident of criminal damage in Bournemouth are issuing an image of a person they would like to identify. It is reported that at around 11.40pm on Saturday 9 May 2026 a man threw a brick at a shop window in Ashley Road...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers investigating a report of a robbery in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. It was reported that at around 12.45am on Friday 5 June 2026 a man aged in his 20s was approached by a man and woman on Westha...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers searching for a missing Poole teenager are pleased to update she has been found. Natalie, aged 15, was last seen at Poole train station at around 9pm on Sunday 7 June 2026. Following searches and enquiries by officers, she has now been found. We ...
Release date: 10/06/2026
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