According to the Ministry of Justice, disgraced rock artist Gary Glitter (real name Paul Gadd) will soon be released from The Verne prison on Portland, having served barely half of a 16-year sentence. Glitter is presently incarcerated for an attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault on girls under...
Between Monday 3rd October and Sunday 9th October 2022 the Force took part in a national intensification week to disrupt suspected county lines gangs operating across the country.
The week of intensification involved officers engaging in significant activity in relation to drug- related crime, in particular county lines, including engaging...
Officers would like to alert the public as they investigate second-hand car scams in the East Dorset area and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.One of the incidents happened during the evening of Monday 11 July 2022 in New Road, Ferndown after the owners...
An unauthorised gathering of people has been taking place in the East Lulworth area.
The incident was first reported to police at 12.36am on Sunday 17 April 2022. It is believed that about 1000 people are attending the event and a large number of vehicles were also seen travelling through...
As we look to celebrate England’s success in reaching the European final against Italy this Sunday, the police is asking fans to play their part in making it a night to remember for all the right reasons and not one of regret.
Dorset Police, BCP Council and Dorset Council are...
Officers investigating a robbery in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
At around 8pm on Wednesday 2 June 2021 the victim – a woman aged in her 40s from Poole – was approached from behind by a man on Princess Road and dragged into...
Officers continuing to investigate an assault in Poole town centre that left a man with serious injuries are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
The incident occurred outside Munchies in Orchard Plaza at around 9.30pm on Friday 30 April 2021. The victim, a man aged in...
This clip raises a very interesting point. With the government changing the law so often is it fair to assume that police officers will be competent? However, is it also fair that the public have to comply with incompetent officers who too often engage in violence?
How many officers do...
Officers are appealing for help from the public to locate a dog that was stolen in Poole.
At around 3.30pm on Friday 23 April 2021 a man was sitting outside Tesco Express on The Quay with his German Shepherd puppy that was on a lead when a man approached to...
Three people have been jailed following an aggravated burglary at an address in Ferndown.
Jack Dodds, 21 and of Bure Lane in Christchurch, Joshua Jackson, 18 and of no fixed abode, and a 16-year-old boy from Bournemouth who cannot be named for legal reasons, were all sentenced at Bournemouth Crown...
