Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward after a bird was reportedly attempted to be killed using a catapult in Poole. At around 4.05pm on Monday 24 August 2026, it was reported that a group of young people were usin...
Release date: 25/08/2026
A pedestrian who was injured in a serious collision in Bournemouth has very sadly died. At around 5.30pm on Tuesday 11 August 2026 a collision occurred in Belle Vue Road involving a silver Honda Jazz and a pedestrian. The pedestrian – a man aged in his 80...
Release date: 25/08/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward after a fire was believed to have been started deliberately in Weymouth. The fire started at around 10.20am on Sunday 23 August 2026 near to B&M in Souter Way. It is repor...
Release date: 24/08/2026
Detectives have arrested a man in connection with a reported rape in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 12.16am on Thursday 20 August 2026 that a man had raped a woman aged in her 40s in the Boscombe area. The incident is reported to have occ...
Release date: 21/08/2026
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward after a residential property was broken into in Ferndown. Between 11.10am and 11.20am on Wednesday 19 August 2026, two offenders entered an address in Ringwood Road. It is not believed tha...
Release date: 21/08/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a report of indecent exposure in Poole. A woman aged in her 50s was walking at Learoyd Road playing fields around 8.25am on Friday 14 August 2026 when she heard a ma...
Release date: 21/08/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a serious collision near Charmouth. The incident occurred at around 10.40am on Wednesday 19 August 2026 and involved a white Volvo XC60 and a red Laverda motorcy...
Release date: 20/08/2026
Officers are appealing for a potential victim to come forward following a reported assault in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 5.13am on Saturday 1 August 2026 of a disturbance in The Square. It was reported that a male victim had been punc...
Release date: 19/08/2026
Officers investigating a report of an assault outside a shop in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. It was reported that at around 7.40pm on Saturday 15 August 2026 a female member of staff was assaulted by a m...
Release date: 18/08/2026
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information following a fire involving a barn in East Lulworth. Dorset Police received a report from the fire service at 3.20am on Saturday 15 August 2026 regarding the fire involving bales of hay in a...
Release date: 16/08/2026
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