The rider of an illegal electric motorbike has been jailed after causing serious injury to a young boy in a road traffic collision in Christchurch. At around 7.30pm on Tuesday 10 June 2025, a collision occurred involving a seven-year-old boy and an illega...
Release date: 02/10/2026
Officers in Dorset are reminding people of the dangers of urban exploration, through a new video aimed at parents, carers and guardians. Urban exploring or urbexing is a dangerous trend that sees young people visit abandoned or empty sites and properties,...
Release date: 02/10/2026
A man has been charged with murder following detailed enquires by detectives into the death of a woman in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 2.25am on Wednesday 1 July 2026 that the body of a woman had been found at an address in Paddington G...
Release date: 02/10/2026
A man has been identified following a CCTV appeal in relation to a reported assault in Bournemouth. At around 11pm on Wednesday 15 July 2026, it is reported that two men were assaulted outside Istanbul Food Centre in Old Christchurch Road. One of the vict...
Release date: 01/10/2026
Officers investigating a collision in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward. Dorset Police received a report at 1.47am on Saturday 26 September 2026 of a single vehicle collision involving a white V...
Release date: 01/10/2026
Officers investigating a report of outraging public decency on a beach in Bournemouth are issuing an image of a man they would like to identify. It was reported that between 1.45pm and 2.45pm on Monday 21 September 2026 a man was seen apparently performin...
Release date: 01/10/2026
Officers investigating a theft from a vehicle near Charmouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Between 3pm and 5pm on Wednesday 23 September 2026 a car parked in the National Trust car park in Stonebarrow Lane was bro...
Release date: 01/10/2026
Detectives investigating a report of an assault in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report at 4.01pm on Tuesday 29 September 2026 of a fight involving two men in Middlebere Crescent. It...
Release date: 30/09/2026
Officers investigating a road traffic collision in Bridport are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward. At around 4.40pm on Tuesday 29 September 2026 a collision occurred on the A35 Bridport bypass involving a whit...
Release date: 30/09/2026
A driver was arrested after he reportedly made off from officers in North Dorset during a proactive road safety operation. On the evening of Wednesday 23 September 2026, officers from the Road Safety Team, local neighbourhood policing team, Special Consta...
Release date: 30/09/2026
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