A woman has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with a fatal collision in North Dorset. Dorset Police received a report at 5.21pm on Monday 25 March 2024 of a collision on the A354 Salisbury Road at East Woodyates involving a grey Cit...
Release date: 23/12/2024
Roads policing officers teamed up with special constables to carry out enforcement activity targeting suspected drink or drug drivers across the BCP area. On the evening of Wednesday 18 December 2024, officers carried out simultaneous static stop checks o...
Release date: 23/12/2024
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following reported assaults in Poole. It is reported that at approximately 8am on Thursday 12 December 2024 a teenager was on his scooter in Poole High Street when he was appr...
Release date: 23/12/2024
Dorset Police is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the digital detection dogs helping to solve crime across the county. Having previously gone through training to become licensed, in December 2023 the Force began to use operational digital detection...
Release date: 20/12/2024
Officers investigating an assault in Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report at 8.42am on Monday 16 December 2024 of an altercation involving two men who are known to each other i...
Release date: 20/12/2024
A man has sadly died following an alleged serious assault in Weymouth. Detectives continue to investigate an incident in Abbotsbury Road, which was reported at 8.12pm on Tuesday 10 December 2024. Officers attended with the ambulance service. The victim, 7...
Release date: 20/12/2024
Detectives investigating a suspected arson in Christchurch are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.At 7.52pm on Wednesday 18 December 2024, Dorset Police received a report of a fire at an address in Stour Road. The resident was not in th...
Release date: 19/12/2024
Dorset Police and partners have strengthened their commitment to tackling violence against women and girls in the BCP area. The pledge follows the conviction of Nasen Saadi, aged 20 and of Croydon, at Winchester Crown Court on Wednesday 18 December 2024 f...
Release date: 19/12/2024
Please see below a statement issued on behalf of Amie Gray's wife Sian: I want to take this opportunity to thank all of Dorset Police, the jury, prosecution team, the medics and first response team. To each and every person who have helped bring Amie the ...
Release date: 18/12/2024
As we approach the end of 2024, I wanted to reflect on the fantastic work and challenges our 3,075 officers, staff and volunteers in delivering a safer Dorset over the past 12 months. Throughout the year, our Contact Management team has answered 133,500 c...
Release date: 17/12/2024
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