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A woman has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with a fatal collision in North Dorset. Dorset Police received a report at 5.21pm on Monday, 25 March 2024, of a collision on the A354 Salisbury Road at East Woodyates involving a grey Citroen DS9, a...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a serious collision near Gillingham. The collision occurred at around 8.45pm on Monday 2 December 2024 on the B3081 Shaftesbury Road and involved a silver Peugeot 207, a silver Toyota Yaris, a white Kia Picanto and...
Dorset Council was successful in court last week (26 November) following an investigation by its Planning Enforcement team. Valentine Ealson, 69, of Gillingham pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a Planning Enforcement Notice, issued in February 2022, which requires him to cease unauthorised use of land at Buckhorn Weston. The...
The Force is launching its ‘Festive Feedback’ Christmas drink and drug drive campaign to encourage the reporting of motorists who are endangering our roads. The initiative is taking place between Monday 2 December 2024 and Wednesday 1 January 2025. Driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is one of...
Each year, Protect the Wild compiles an annual report of hunt incidents, such as instances of wildlife persecution and trespassing, that hunt saboteurs and monitors record when they attend meets. The organisation’s analysis of the three months leading up to the start of the main foxhunting season, which began...
The recent arrest of a 92-year-old man in connection with the unsolved murder and rape of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne in Bristol in 1967 marks a significant moment in British criminal history. For more than half a century, the brutal crime remained a mystery, leaving a community haunted by the...
Officers investigating a series of thefts from vans across Dorset are issuing advice and asking anyone with information to come forward. In October 2024, there have been a number of incidents where vans have been targeted and tools have been stolen. The incidents are primarily occurring in the North Dorset...
Aside from reckless truck drivers and criminals, did you know that hit-and-run drivers also come from affluent, working-class individuals, students, stay-at-home moms, bankers, doctors, and senior citizens? Hit-and-run cases can be complicated as they usually involve identifying the at-fault driver who fled the accident scene. Lawyers serving victims of a hit-and-run are a godsend...
Accident victims in Myrtle Beach often feel overwhelmed after the incident. The dilemma of settling the matter out-of-court or filing a lawsuit can be very confusing. The main focus of accident victims is to receive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Myrtle Beach personal injury lawyers at Joye Law Firm can help you explore the...
Chris Downes's piercing blue eyes stare out from the mugshot on a Cheshire Police news release. "He has been causing problems within this town through shoplifting for over two decades," it reads. The notice announces a criminal behaviour order banning the 60-year-old from Macclesfield town centre and every Co-op...