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Monday, November 25, 2024
Officers investigating a dwelling burglary in Blandford are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Entry was gained to the property in Elizabeth Road some time between around 8.40am and 9.30am on Wednesday 22 September 2021. The victim, a woman aged in her 20s, returned home to find...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a burglary at a school in Shaftesbury.  At approximately 3am on Tuesday 7 September 2021 entry was gained to Shaftesbury C of E Primary School on Wincombe Lane. Damage was caused to the entrance door, as well as...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward after wooden fences were damaged by fire in Shaftesbury.  Between approximately 7.45pm and midnight on Thursday 2 September 2021 the fire service received four reports of fire damage to wooden fences in Nettlecombe. There have been around nine reports...
Officers investigating a catalytic converter theft and assault incident in North Dorset are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. At around 10.45pm on Sunday 29 August 2021 a woman heard the sound of metal grinding outside an address in St Martin’s Square in Gillingham. She looked outside and saw...
Officers investigating a suspected arson in Shaftesbury are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police was alerted by the fire service, which had responded to a report at around 12pm on Friday 27 August 2021 of a fire involving a fence at an address in...
Dorset Police has seized 25 e-scooters for being ridden on public land or having been involved in suspected criminal activity. The illegal use of e-scooters remains an important element of our Operation Relentless anti-social behaviour priority and this summer the Force has carried out two days of action. Individuals were...
Dorset Police is working with Weymouth-based taxi firms Bee Cars and Weyline Taxis to keep communities and visitors safe from anti-social behaviour and violent crime linked to the alcohol consumption. Dorset Police recently launched Operation Relentless to remind residents and visitors that the Force takes a tough approach to anti-social...

Wanted: Boris Johnson!

The public - though strangely not the police or CPS - are looking for a dangerous criminal! His name is Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson.  Born in the United States, he is 57 years old and described as a ‘serial criminal’, thoroughly deceitful and highly dangerous. Here are four of his most serious crimes: 1. ARSON In 1986, David Cameron described the activities...
Police
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a fail-to-stop serious injury road traffic collision near Sherborne. Dorset Police was called at 12.44pm on Thursday 12 August 2021 to a report of a collision involving a car that was towing a caravan and...
Children as young as 10 and an 87-year-old pensioner have been tasered by police amid a sharp rise in officers firing the devices in the last three years. A Sky News investigation has revealed details of incidents where officers have fired the 50,000-volt stun guns at minors and elderly people...