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Saturday, October 5, 2024
Weymouth police will be providing an improved visible presence in the town centre this summer in a bid to reduce anti-social and criminal behaviour following the success of the ‘100 Days of Summer’ initiative last year. The initiative will see officers on dedicated foot patrols in the town centre at...
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Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward following a racially aggravated incident near Wareham. At around 3.10pm on Tuesday 26 May 2020 the victim, a man aged in his 40s, was walking through Stoborough pushing another man in a wheelchair when a cyclist rode past and stopped...
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Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following an assault in Poole. At around 2.15pm on Friday 29 May 2020 the victim – a 16-year-old girl – was skateboarding along Poole Quay when a man approached her from behind and made a derogatory comment toward...
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Officers investigating an incident of criminal damage and subsequent theft in Poole are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Some time between Saturday 23 May and Sunday 24 May 2020 a beach hut on Shore Road near to the Jazz Café was broken into and two others had...
A gross misconduct hearing, chaired by Chief Constable James Vaughan, found a former inspector guilty of gross misconduct and he would have been dismissed from the Force had he not already resigned. On Friday 15 May 2020 a gross misconduct hearing was held at Dorset Police headquarters to consider a...
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Detectives investigating an alleged aggravated burglary in Ferndown are appealing for witnesses to come forward. It is reported that at around 9.55pm on Thursday 28 May 2020 three men entered an address on Ford Lane and took a quantity of cash before driving away in a white BMW. During the incident...
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward following a fire at a Poole nature reserve that it is believed may have been started deliberately. Dorset Police was contacted by the fire service at around 4.45pm on Tuesday 26 May 2020 in relation to a fire at the...
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Officers attended an address in Westham at approximately 1830hrs on Friday 22nd May following reports of possible drug related activity in the area. Whilst at the address, an 18 year-old male from Cheshire was located inside hiding from police. He was detained for a search and found to be in...
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Officers from The West Dorset County Lines Management Team arrested a male on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs at 1130hrs today. This was as a result of suspected drug related activity in the area of Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth. A search of an address nearby...
On Wednesday 20th May 2020 at approximately 1500hrs, officers from Weymouth Response and the County Lines Management Team detained a male for a search in the area of Lorton Meadows, Weymouth for a search under the Misuse of Drugs Act. The male was subsequently arrested on suspicion of being concerned...