A serving Dorset Police officer who lied to his supervisor about taking time off for a dentist appointment and emailed sensitive information to his personal email has been determined to have committed gross misconduct. A misconduct hearing was held at Dor...
Release date: 09/09/2026
Officers investigating an incident of dangerous driving near Bridport are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward. At around 8.15pm on Saturday 5 September 2026 it is reported that the driver of a silver Mercedes E350 used h...
Release date: 09/09/2026
Officers can confirm wanted man Jake Weir has been located and arrested. A public appeal was issued in relation to the 32-year-old and, following enquiries by officers, he has now been located. We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal. ...
Release date: 09/09/2026
Officers investigating a robbery where a bike was stolen in Bournemouth are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. At around 5pm on Saturday 5 September 2026 a teenage boy was in Kings Park with a friend when a group of four male offenders...
Release date: 07/09/2026
Officers are appealing for information and issuing images of two electric bikes that were stolen in a burglary in Wimborne. At around 12.30am on Sunday 6 September 2026 entry was gained to a shed in Highland Road, with a Trek and a Focus electric bicycle ...
Release date: 07/09/2026
A man has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with a reported arson at Sherborne Police Station. It was reported that at around 3.30am on Sunday 26 April 2026 a small fire ignited outside the boiler room at the police station. The fir...
Release date: 07/09/2026
Officers investigating a report of a spiking in Weymouth are appealing to anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report that a woman aged in her 20s had been spiked at a venue in The Esplanade during the early hours of Sunday 30...
Release date: 05/09/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a burglary in Bournemouth. Between 3.30am and 4am on Wednesday 2 September 2026 a residential address in Alton Road was broken into. It was reported that a man gaine...
Release date: 04/09/2026
Officers investigating two reports of indecent exposure in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. It is reported that at around 7am on Wednesday 2 September 2026 a woman was walking her dog in the area of Granb...
Release date: 04/09/2026
A man has been identified following an image appeal in relation to reports of outraging public decency in Poole. It is reported that between 5pm and 6pm on Sunday 12 July 2026 a man was seen performing an indecent act in the Waterloo Road and Wimborne Roa...
Release date: 02/09/2026
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