The Force has secured positive results for victims of burglary as it continues to relentlessly pursue offenders targeting homes in the county. Dorset Police has increased the percentage of burglaries it solves, seeing it move into the top quarter o...
Release date: 18/11/2025
Dorset Police is continuing its efforts to tackle knife crime and educate the public on the dangers of knife carrying. Various activities have been lined up to take place in the county this week as part of the Sceptre campaign led by the National Police ...
Release date: 17/11/2025
Officers are issuing an update following a CCTV appeal in relation to a reported assault in Bournemouth. It is reported that at around 6am on Sunday 28 September 2025, a woman aged in her 20s was walking in Holdenhurst Road when she had an interaction wit...
Release date: 14/11/2025
A man has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with a reported rape in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 9.18pm on Wednesday 5 November 2025 that a man had raped a woman aged in her 30s in a wooded area in the Maxwel...
Release date: 14/11/2025
Detectives continuing to investigate a reported rape in Bournemouth have made an arrest. Dorset Police received a report at 9.18pm on Wednesday 5 November 2025 that a man had raped a woman aged in her 30s in a wooded area in the Maxwell Road are...
Release date: 12/11/2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses or any motorists with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury collision in Wareham. Dorset Police received a report at 12.30am on Tuesday 11 November 2025 of a single vehicle collision invol...
Release date: 11/11/2025
Officers are continuing to investigate a racially aggravated assault and criminal damage in Bournemouth and would like to speak with a key witness. At around 11.05pm on Sunday 24 August 2025 it is reported that two women were travelling in a taxi in the ...
Release date: 11/11/2025
Officers are issuing an appeal for information as they investigate a burglary in North Dorset where two cars were stolen. At around 3.40am on Friday 7 November 2025, entry was gained to a property in Motcombe. Two sets of car keys were stolen from inside ...
Release date: 11/11/2025
Officers investigating a high-value theft from a farm in North Dorset are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Between 10pm on Saturday 8 November and 7am on Sunday 9 November 2025, two vehicles and two trailers were stolen ...
Release date: 10/11/2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a burglary near Dorchester. At around 1am on Thursday 30 October 2025, two people arrived at the entrance to Langham Wine Estate in Crawthorne. They smashed entry in...
Release date: 10/11/2025
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