Detectives have concluded their investigation into the circumstances of the death of a man in North Dorset. The body of a man was located in the area of Newton Hill near Sturminster Newton at around 12.45pm on Saturday 24 May 2025. It was confirmed to be ...
Release date: 23/03/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal road traffic collision near Gillingham. Dorset Police received a report at 2.32pm on Friday 20 March 2026 of a collision on the B3092 in the are...
Release date: 20/03/2026
We are proud to be able to publish our 2025 Inclusion Pay Gap Report, which covers the gender and ethnicity pay gap percentage difference in average hourly pay between men and women and ethnicities, regardless of their roles. The report cover...
Release date: 20/03/2026
Local officers have charged a suspect following reports of hate crime incidents targeting members of the Jewish community in Boscombe. Two reports were received on the morning of Tuesday 10 March 2026 of separate incidents where a man is alleged to have v...
Release date: 20/03/2026
Officers investigating a theft from a vehicle near Bridport are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Between midday and 1pm on Saturday 14 March 2026 a car parked in the Langdon Hill car park by Golden Cap was broken in...
Release date: 20/03/2026
Officers investigating a serious injury road traffic collision near Sherborne are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward. The collision occurred at around 2.50pm on Wednesday 18 March 2026 on the A30 Yeovil Road, n...
Release date: 19/03/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury road traffic collision in Bridport. At around 5.25pm on Wednesday 18 March 2026 a collision occurred on the B3157 Burton Road, near to ...
Release date: 19/03/2026
Officers investigating a serious injury road traffic collision in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.The incident happened at around 6.44pm on Monday 16 March 2026 at the junction of Cornwall Road, Maumbury R...
Release date: 18/03/2026
Determined neighbourhood policing officers in Dorchester have nearly halved rates of crime and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the town. Over the past 12 months, crime in Dorchester has reduced by an average of 40 per cent across all areas, with a notable...
Release date: 16/03/2026
A man is due to appear in court following a serious injury collision in Weymouth that left a teenage cyclist with serious injuries. Dorset Police received a report at 5.26pm on Thursday 10 April 2025 of a road traffic collision involving a van and a cycli...
Release date: 16/03/2026
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