Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a serious assault outside a supermarket in Gillingham. Dorset Police received a report at 6.37pm on Saturday 4 July 2026 that a man had been assaulted o...
Release date: 05/07/2026
Officers investigating a report of a public order offence in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At around 3pm on Saturday 4 July 2026 officers responded to a report of a man causing a disturbance and being a...
Release date: 04/07/2026
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 4.04pm on Friday 3 July 2026 of a collision involving an electric unicycle on the A...
Release date: 03/07/2026
Officers from the Roads Policing Team are shining a spotlight on road safety to keep residents and visitors safe on the roads this summer. In July 2025, 34 people were killed or seriously injured and 99 people sustained minor injuries in road traffic coll...
Release date: 03/07/2026
A man has come forward following a CCTV appeal in relation to a reported theft and alleged fraudulent use of a bank card in Bournemouth. It was reported that overnight between Friday 12 June and Saturday 13 June 2026, entry was gained to an unattended veh...
Release date: 03/07/2026
Detectives are investigating the circumstances of a death of a woman in Bournemouth and appealing for information to assist their enquiries. Dorset Police received a report at 2.25am on Wednesday 1 July 2026 that the body of a woman had been found at an a...
Release date: 02/07/2026
Police forces across the South West have successfully concluded Operation Scorpion 15 (OS15), a regionally coordinated crackdown on drug-related criminality, delivering significant results in tackling supply, protecting communities and strengthening publi...
Release date: 01/07/2026
Officers investigating a burglary in Poole are appealing for information and are issuing images of items stolen from the property in a bid to return them to their owners. Between 2pm on Saturday 27 June and 8.30am on Tuesday 30 June 2026 entry was gained ...
Release date: 30/06/2026
Detectives are investigating the death of a man who was reportedly assaulted in Poole. Dorset Police received a report at 12.46am on Sunday 14 June 2026 that a man had been assaulted outside the Parkstone Trades and Labour Club in Ashley Road. Emergency s...
Release date: 29/06/2026
This week we are shining a light on the year-round efforts of local neighbourhood policing teams to work with partners to tackle anti-social behaviour. Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week will see agencies come together to highlight their combined ...
Release date: 29/06/2026
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