Officers are issuing a warning about the dangers of carrying a knife after a man was jailed following a serious assault in Weymouth. Joshua Mitchell Savory, aged 28 and of Weymouth, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession...
Release date: 21/08/2025
Officers from the local neighbourhood policing team located and arrested a man who was found to be responsible for an indecent exposure series in Lyme Regis. Geoffrey Chambers, aged 71 and of Cwmbran in Wales, pleaded guilty to one count of performing an ...
Release date: 19/08/2025
A woman has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with a fail-to-stop collision in Bournemouth.Dorset Police received a report at 3.28pm on Friday 14 February 2025 of a collision involving a grey Renault Captur and a pedestrian in Kinso...
Release date: 19/08/2025
A woman has been charged in connection with the investigation into the death of a man at a property in Bournemouth. Dorset Police received a report at 12.57pm on Saturday 9 August 2025 by the ambulance service, raising concern for the welfare of a man at ...
Release date: 12/08/2025
Warm weather will see increased visitors to Dorset this weekend and the Force is working hard to ensure everyone can have a good, safe summer – with protests set to taken place in the town. Officers from across the county are working additional shifts to...
Release date: 08/08/2025
A man has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with alleged arson in Bournemouth.At 7.38pm on Monday 4 August 2025 a fire occurred at the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) in Exeter Road.Officers attended to assist the fire servic...
Release date: 06/08/2025
A man has been arrested in connection with the reported theft of a bike in Christchurch.It was reported that at around 4.40pm on Monday 9 June 2025 a man stole a Boardman full-suspension mountain bike outside the Home Bargains store in Bailey Drive.Follow...
Release date: 05/08/2025
Dorset Police and British Transport Police (BTP) carried out an operation to take action against those likely to cause anti-social behaviour in Bournemouth on Friday. Officers were deployed to Bournemouth train station to engage with visitors to th...
Release date: 25/07/2025
Officers are issuing an update as they continue to investigate a series of reported burglaries in East Dorset.Between Tuesday 3 May and Monday 9 May 2025 at least four burglaries were reported in the area of Ashley Heath, St Leonards and Ferndown which ar...
Release date: 18/07/2025
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 1.57am on Sunday 6 July 2025 that a 20-year-old woman was reportedly raped in a public toilet in Undercliff Drive in ...
Release date: 16/07/2025
If you are an accredited journalist or member of the media, please click here for information about how to contact our News Team. They don’t handle other enquiries, but members of the public can contact us in many other way by clicking here.
