Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury road traffic collision in Sherborne. At around 6pm on Friday 1 May 2026 a collision occurred on the A30 Sherborne Causeway at the junct...
Release date: 02/05/2026
Months of planning has gone into ensuring police and partners are prepared to welcome visitors to Dorset for a safe summer period. Work has been underway for several months to ensure plans and resourcing are in place to meet the demand that arrives with t...
Release date: 01/05/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a report of a racially aggravated assault in Bournemouth town centre. It was reported that shortly before 4pm on Monday 27 April 2026 two friends were by a bus stop ...
Release date: 01/05/2026
Detectives investigating a reported serious assault in Bournemouth have made an arrest. Dorset Police received a report at 12.30am on Tuesday 28 April 2026 that a man had been assaulted outside Barbara’s Bier Haus in Old Christchurch Road. The 19-year-old...
Release date: 01/05/2026
A man has come forward following an image appeal in relation to a reported assault in Bournemouth. It was reported that at around 12.30pm on Tuesday 14 April 2026 a man was assaulted by another man inside Lidl in Christchurch Road. He was reportedly headb...
Release date: 01/05/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information following a series of reports of incidents of outraging public decency in Bournemouth. Three reports were received of a man performing an indecent act in the area of Christchurch Road at arou...
Release date: 30/04/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a burglary at a home in Lyme Regis. Entry was gained to an address in West Hill Road between 11am on Thursday 23 April and 8.15pm on Sunday 26 April 2026 while the o...
Release date: 30/04/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward after a vehicle failed to stop in West Parley. At around 12.35pm on Thursday 30 April 2026, officers requested a blue BMW 320d to stop in Christchurch Road after it was su...
Release date: 30/04/2026
Officers are issuing an image of a man they would like to identify following a theft and racially aggravated assault in Poole. At around 10.20pm on Sunday 29 March 2026 a man stole a bottle of wine from Tesco Express in Bournemouth Road. He was challenged...
Release date: 30/04/2026
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following an attempted theft of a cash machine in Wimborne. Between 3.10am and 3.25am on Wednesday 29 April 2026 two men attended the BP petrol station in Leigh Road in a si...
Release date: 30/04/2026
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