Funeral and celebration of life arrangements for a much-loved and respected reverend and chaplain who sadly died have been published. Reverend Phil Ringer died overnight on Saturday 21 March 2026 aged 78 following a period of illness. He was well known fo...
Release date: 03/04/2026
Officers searching for a missing man in Ferndown are pleased to confirm he has been found. Robert, aged 84, was last seen at around 5am on Friday 3 April 2026 in Ringwood Road. Following enquiries and searches, he has now been located. We would like to th...
Release date: 03/04/2026
Officers investigating a burglary in North Dorset are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident occurred between Friday 27 March and Wednesday 1 April 2026 at an address off Barrow Hill in Stalbridge. A quantity of c...
Release date: 03/04/2026
Officers are renewing their appeal for information as they search for a man who escaped from lawful custody in Poole. Dorset Police received a report at 5.28pm on Thursday 2 April 2026 that 32-year-old Jason Evans had made off from a privately operated pr...
Release date: 03/04/2026
Officers carrying out extensive searches to locate a man who escaped from lawful custody are appealing for information from the public to help find him. Dorset Police received a report at 5.28pm on Thursday 2 April 2026 that 32-year-old Jason Evans had ma...
Release date: 02/04/2026
A Dorset Police student officer has been recognised for his efforts in performing lifesaving first aid on an eight-month-old baby. Police Constable Paulo Abreu joined Dorset Police in January 2026 via the Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) entry rout...
Release date: 02/04/2026
Officers are investigating a fraud in Bournemouth and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward – with images of the suspect being released.The victim had advertised their vehicle on Facebook Marketplace and between 3pm and 4pm on Friday 6...
Release date: 02/04/2026
Detectives have made seven arrests as part of an investigation into the reported supply of class A drugs. As part of an ongoing investigation by Dorset Police’s Serious Organised Crime Team into the alleged supply of class A drugs by an organised crime g...
Release date: 02/04/2026
Officers investigating an assault in Weymouth town centre are issuing CCTV images of a man and woman they would like to identify. The incident occurred at around 5.10pm on Saturday 14 March 2026 in St Alban Street at the junction with East Street. During ...
Release date: 01/04/2026
Officers are issuing a renewed appeal for information as they continue to investigate a fail-to-stop road traffic collision in Upton. Dorset Police received a report at 10.35am on Sunday 29 March 2026 of a road traffic collision involving a blue VW Polo a...
Release date: 01/04/2026
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