Officers are appealing for information following a burglary at a home in Gillingham. Between the late evening of Tuesday 6 January and the morning of Thursday 8 January 2026 a burglary occurred at an address in Rolls Bridge Lane. Items stolen included a s...
Release date: 09/01/2026
Officers have warned of the dangers of driving at excessive speed after a collision in Poole left a teenager with life-changing injuries. Brothers Henry Taylor, aged 21, and Harrison Taylor, aged 19 – both of Poole – admitted offences of causing serious i...
Release date: 08/01/2026
An attacker who was arrested at the scene of a stabbing in Bournemouth has been brought to justice following an investigation by detectives. At around 7pm on Monday 24 February 2025 officers responded to reports of a stabbing in Richmond Hill. It was repo...
Release date: 08/01/2026
Detectives investigating an aggravated burglary in Lyme Regis are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Shortly after 9pm on Saturday 3 January 2026 an unknown man gained access to an address in Poole’s Court and assaulted th...
Release date: 08/01/2026
Officers investigating an attempted burglary at an address on Portland are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At around 12.30am on Sunday 4 January 2026, the occupants of a property in Bowers Road were woken after their do...
Release date: 08/01/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal road traffic collision in Poole. Dorset Police received a report at 2.12am on Wednesday 7 January 2026 that a man had been found unresponsive in...
Release date: 07/01/2026
Officers are renewing their appeal for information as they continue to investigate a serious injury road traffic collision near Sherborne. Dorset Police received a report at 9.13pm on Thursday 18 December 2025 of a collision involving a white Range Rover ...
Release date: 06/01/2026
Detectives investigating a reported assault in Christchurch are issuing an update. Dorset Police received a report at 10.37pm on Monday 29 December 2025 that a man had sustained stab wounds in Dennistoun Avenue. The victim – a man aged in his 40s – was ta...
Release date: 06/01/2026
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam to come forward as they investigate a report of a road rage incident near Dorchester. At around 5.10pm on Saturday 27 December 2025 a man aged in his 70s was travelling east along the ...
Release date: 06/01/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward after a blind man was assaulted in Weymouth. Dorset Police received a report at 2.24am on Thursday 1 January 2026 that the victim, aged in his 40s, was assaulted by another ma...
Release date: 06/01/2026
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