Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following assaults in Gillingham – with one man arrested.
Dorset Police received a report at 7.55am on Thursday 14 October 2021 of two men next to a damaged blue Peugeot 206 being abusive to passing motorists in Rolls...
Officers investigating a report of sexual assault in Sherborne are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
At around 6pm on Sunday 10 October 2021 a 16-year-old girl was walking along an alleyway that runs off Powys Lane, to the rear of Sherborne Preparatory School. Halfway down...
You are 23 times more likely to be prosecuted for benefit fraud than tax fraud in the UK. Tax crimes cost the economy at least nine times more. It’s a rigged two tier system. One rule for us and another for them.
And its getting even more unjust:
According to the...
Dorset Council was recently awarded around £380,000 for projects to help women and girls feel safer on our streets as part of the Government’s Safer Streets Fund.
The money will go towards the installation of CCTV cameras in areas around Weymouth, additional support for a Stalking Clinic and a series of workshops, including...
Dorset Police is urging the public to remain vigilant following reports of scams involving WhatsApp messenger.
At around 1.50pm on Sunday 3 October 2021 it was reported that the victim – a woman aged in her 70s from Bournemouth – received a message on WhatsApp purporting to be from a...
Officers are appealing for information from the public to help locate a wanted man from Gillingham.
Nicholas Castle, aged 24, is reported to have breached the conditions of his licence and is therefore wanted on prison recall.
He is described as white, around five feet eight inches tall and of slim...
Officers investigating a series of commercial burglaries in the Shaftesbury and Gillingham area are appealing for anyone with information to come forward and issuing advice to local businesses.
Officers are currently investigating 15 burglary offences, mainly related to commercial properties, that occurred in the area between Saturday 4 September and...
A Dorset Police constable has been dismissed from the Force after being found guilty of gross misconduct at a public hearing.
Between Tuesday 28 September and Thursday 30 September 2021, a misconduct hearing was held at Dorset Police headquarters in Winfrith to consider allegations that Police Constable Sean Ford breached...
Wayne Couzens has joined the relatively small group of killers in the UK who will die behind bars for their crimes.
A court heard how the then Met Police officer falsely arrested Sarah Everard for breaching coronavirus rules to get her into his car, rape and murder her.Sentencing the 48-year-old, Lord Justice Fulford said...
Rural crime officers investigating the theft of a tractor from a farm near Sherborne are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
The blue Ford 5610 tractor with the registration C381 HMR was stolen from a farm in the Oborne area between 7pm and 11.30pm on Monday...
