A man who raped two women has been jailed after the brave victims came forward and enabled detectives to secure convictions against him. Nichail Jamal Sixto, aged 39 and of Bournemouth, was found guilty of three counts of rape at Bournemouth Crown Court o...
Release date: 03/07/2026
A woman who assaulted two people in a Weymouth nightclub has been jailed following a detailed investigation by detectives. An investigation was launched by detectives from Dorset County CID following a report that during the early hours of Saturday 12 Oct...
Release date: 03/07/2026
Officers from the Roads Policing Team are shining a spotlight on road safety to keep residents and visitors safe on the roads this summer. In July 2025, 34 people were killed or seriously injured and 99 people sustained minor injuries in road traffic coll...
Release date: 03/07/2026
We are pleased to confirm that missing Bournemouth teenager Maja has been found. The 17-year-old was reported missing having last been seen on the evening of Thursday 2 July 2026. Following searches by officers, she has now been located. We would like to ...
Release date: 03/07/2026
A man has come forward following a CCTV appeal in relation to a reported theft and alleged fraudulent use of a bank card in Bournemouth. It was reported that overnight between Friday 12 June and Saturday 13 June 2026, entry was gained to an unattended veh...
Release date: 03/07/2026
Officers have released new CCTV images as they search for a missing man from Poole. William, aged 79, was reported missing having last been seen between 4pm and 6pm on Tuesday 30 June 2026 in Danecourt Road. Enquiries by officers have led to him be...
Release date: 03/07/2026
Detectives are appealing for information from the public to locate a man wanted in connection with the death of a woman in Bournemouth. 56-year-old Richard Sean Ball, also known as Rick and Ricky, is wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation into...
Release date: 03/07/2026
Officers are issuing an image of a person they are looking to identify as they investigate a report of a racially aggravated public order incident in Bournemouth. The incident occurred at around 6.15pm on Sunday 24 May 2026 in the sea near to Bournemouth ...
Release date: 02/07/2026
Officers are issuing an image of a man they would like to identify after four security staff were assaulted at a holiday park in Weymouth. At around 8.25pm on Thursday 18 June 2026, staff at Weymouth Bay Holiday Park in Preston asked two people to leave t...
Release date: 02/07/2026
Detectives are investigating the circumstances of a death of a woman in Bournemouth and appealing for information to assist their enquiries. Dorset Police received a report at 2.25am on Wednesday 1 July 2026 that the body of a woman had been found at an a...
Release date: 02/07/2026
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