Two people have been arrested and charged after officers responded swiftly to a report of a suspicious fire in Bournemouth. At around 1am on Friday 12 June 2026 Dorset Police received a report of a fire involving a pile of newspapers in the street in Sout...
Release date: 14/06/2026
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a suspicious fire in the Christchurch area. Dorset Police received a report at 12.04am on Friday 12 June 2026 of a fire at a property in Salisbury Road in Burton. ...
Release date: 12/06/2026
Officers investigating a racially aggravated public order incident in Bournemouth are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.At around 9pm on Wednesday 3 June 2026 in the area of the Landsdowne roundabout, a man shouted obs...
Release date: 12/06/2026
Officers, staff and volunteers who go above and beyond, demonstrating professionalism, compassion and commitment to keeping communities safe were celebrated at Dorset Police’s recent annual award ceremony. The Sue Aldous Police Dog and Handler of the Year...
Release date: 11/06/2026
Detectives have concluded their investigation into the circumstances of the death of a man in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 8.07pm on Friday 28 February 2025 of the sudden death of a man aged in his 60s at an address in Redhill Avenue. E...
Release date: 11/06/2026
A team of dedicated volunteers have been celebrated for their tireless support and commitment to public service at a special award ceremony. As part of Volunteers’ Week 2026, Dorset Police held a Police Support Volunteers award ceremony at Dorset Police ...
Release date: 11/06/2026
Detectives are renewing their appeal for information as they continue to investigate a report of an assault in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 12.26am on Sunday 7 June 2026 that a vehicle had been found unoccupied in the middle of the road...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a reported assault and criminal damage incident in Verwood. It was reported that between 3pm and 3.30pm on Wednesday 3 June 2026 a woman aged in her 20s...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers investigating a report of a robbery in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. It was reported that at around 12.45am on Friday 5 June 2026 a man aged in his 20s was approached by a man and woman on Westha...
Release date: 10/06/2026
Officers investigating reported offences involving an e-scooter rider in Poole and Bournemouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. It was reported that at around 7pm on Saturday 6 June 2026 an officer in the area of Bra...
Release date: 09/06/2026
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