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Friday, May 17, 2024
Dorset Police is today, Friday 1 June, launching its summer drink driving campaign which is set to run until Monday 16 July to coincide with the World Cup.  Those caught will appear in court before being publicly named by the Force and have their images shared on Dorset Police social...
Detectives are releasing a CCTV image of a suspect following two attempted street robberies in Bournemouth that are believed to be linked. The first incident happened at around 12.45am on Thursday 17 May 2018 when the first victim - a man aged in his 40s - was walking along Porchester...
Detectives investigating a knifepoint robbery at a shop in Christchurch are issuing CCTV images of the suspect. At 6.51am today, Thursday 24 May 2018, Dorset Police received a report of a robbery at McColl’s in Somerford Road. It was reported that a man had entered the store with a knife and...
Detectives investigating a robbery in Christchurch are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward. The incident occurred at approximately 1.10am today, Sunday 20 May 2018, on Barrack Road near to the roundabout with The Grove and the petrol station. It was reported that two teenage offenders assaulted an...
A man stopped by traffic officers for using his mobile phone was found to be in possession of drugs worth more than £2,500. Ashley Jack Louis Bouchex, aged 27 and of Elmgate Drive in Bournemouth, was sentenced to a total of three years in prison at Bournemouth Crown Court on...
A man has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with an alleged stabbing in Boscombe. Dorset Police was called by the ambulance service just before 8pm on Wednesday 2 May 2018 to Windsor Road following reports that a man had sustained stab wounds to his...
A man is due to appear in court this month in connection with an alleged fail-to-stop fatal collision in Bournemouth. At around 10.39pm on Tuesday 3 October 2017 it was reported that a collision involving a cyclist had occurred on the A338 Spur Road southbound around one mile from the...
The Victims’ Commissioner, Baroness Newlove visited Dorset today to meet with the victims of Domestic Abuse and hear first-hand their experiences. She was also keen see how victim services are being delivered across the county. She met with the Police & Crime Commissioner, Martyn Underhill, the Chief Constable of Dorset Police, James Vaughan, and a number...
Detectives investigating how a man died after being found injured in a Bournemouth street are issuing an update. At 4.17pm on Wednesday 2 May 2018 Dorset Police was called by the ambulance service to reports that a man had been found with head injuries in Churchill Road in Boscombe. The man,...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses to an alleged street robbery on an elderly woman in Bournemouth. The incident was reported to have occurred at around 1.25pm on Tuesday 1 May 2018 at the Texaco petrol station on Holdenhurst Road. An 84-year-old woman was pushing her three-wheeled walking aid along the forecourt...