Officers investigating a series of robberies where Rolex watches have been stolen from victims’ wrists in Dorset are renewing their plea for members of the public to remain vigilant.
A number of incidents have been reported in recent days, including a robbery in Baiter Park in Poole on Monday 26...
Officers investigating an alleged poaching incident in the rural area near Blandford are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
At 8.59pm on Friday 30 July 2021, Dorset police received a report that somebody was driving a silver 4x4 type vehicle in fields targeting hares and damaging...
Detectives investigating an attempted robbery in Blandford are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
At around 9am on Monday 19 July 2021 the victim, a woman aged her 50s, was walking along an alleyway that runs from Barnes Close to Salisbury Road, behind Damory Garage, when...
Dorset Police is reminding the public of the dangers of carrying knives as new legislation come into effect.
Changes to legislation brought about by the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 mean that from Wednesday 14 July 2021 all weapons banned in public by the Criminal Justice Act 1988, including zombie knives,...
Detectives investigating an alleged armed robbery in Shaftesbury are renewing their appeal for anyone with information to come forward – with a CCTV image of the suspect being released and a man being arrested.
At 1.36pm on Wednesday 30 June 2021 it was reported that a man, who was in...
Detectives investigating an armed robbery in Shaftesbury are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Dorset Police received a report at 1.36pm on Wednesday 30 June 2021 that a man, who was in possession of a handgun, entered the Co-op in Beaufoy Close and demanded a shop...
Detectives have charged a man following an alleged assault in Gillingham.
It was reported that at around 10pm on Saturday 17 October 2020 two 18-year-old men were walking in the area of Addison Close when they were approached by a group of people who challenged them to fight.
One of the...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following an incident of criminal damage in Shaftesbury.
At around 11.45pm on Wednesday 23 June 2021 a group of people was outside an address in Ten Acres when one of them banged on the door before running off.
A...
A man has been jailed after committing a burglary at a residential property and stealing a charity box from a business in Gillingham.
Dylan Leslie Brewer, 39 and of Orchard Court in Gillingham, appeared at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Friday 18 June 2021 and pleaded guilty to burglary and theft....
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with mobile phone footage to come forward following a reported assault in Bournemouth.
At around 7pm on Saturday 12 June 2021 an altercation occurred between a man and a group of men on Pier Approach near to Bournemouth Pier.
During the incident it is...
