A former police superintendent has received a 25-month driving ban for a drink driving offence.After pleading guilty to driving while over the prescribed legal alcohol limit at Southampton Magistrates’ Court in September, former Detective Superintendent P...
Release date: 07/11/2024
A former police superintendent has been found guilty of gross misconduct following a public misconduct hearing. An accelerated misconduct hearing was held at Dorset Police headquarters in Winfrith on Wednesday 23 October 2024 to consider an allegation tha...
Release date: 23/10/2024
A serving Dorset Police officer who failed to stop an inappropriate sexualised conversation on a train about a colleague has been found guilty of misconduct. Following a public misconduct hearing at Dorset Police Headquarters in Winfrith, which concluded ...
Release date: 21/06/2024
A serving Dorset Police officer who removed earrings from three student officers before they could take part in fitness and safety training has been found guilty of gross misconduct. Following a public misconduct hearing at Dorset Police Headquarters in W...
Release date: 19/04/2024
Dorset Police and the Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner have joined all police forces across the UK to launch the Police Anti-Corruption and Abuse Reporting Service, which is run by the independent charity Crimestoppers. The service went live o...
Release date: 14/03/2024
Dorset Police has pledged its ongoing commitment to ensure that all police officers, staff and volunteers undergo ongoing stringent and robust vetting procedures. This follows the publication of the historical data wash where over 300,000 officers, staff...
Release date: 23/01/2024
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