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Sunday, May 19, 2024
A former Dorset Police constable who carried out unsolicited physical contact and made sexually explicit comments to female colleagues has been found guilty of gross misconduct and would have been dismissed from the Force had he not already resigned.On Tuesday 21 September 2021 Dorset Police held a Special Case...
A motorist has been jailed after he admitted causing a fatal road traffic collision near Beaminster that also left two other people with serious injuries. Shane Bovey, aged 41 and of Yeovil, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court to be sentenced on Tuesday 2 May 2023 after admitting causing death by...
Operation Snap catches irresponsible drivers across Dorset
Are you or people you know on the following video? A three minute exposure of irresponsible driving across the county. Dashcam footage submitted to the Force is being released in a bid to encourage more people to get involved with the scheme.  Operation Snap is a secure online facility that allows...
A man who was involved in the supply of cannabis in the Sherborne and south Somerset areas has been ordered to pay back just over £100,000. Dennis Terry Michael Julian, 36 and of Wingfield Road in Sherborne, was jailed for two and a half years following a hearing at Bournemouth...
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...
A car trader from Essex has pleaded guilty to selling an unroadworthy car described by the magistrates as a ‘death trap’ to a Dorset consumer. Adam Hussain, 33, of Hornchurch, Essex who is the sole director of The Car Company Essex Ltd., ran a second-hand car sales business trading as...
Police
Detectives investigating an incident at an address near Gillingham where a man died and a woman was critically injured are issuing an update. Dorset Police received a report at 7.30pm on Wednesday 7 April 2021 raising concern for the welfare of the occupants of an address in Higher Langham. Officers attended...
Officers investigating a racially aggravated criminal damage incident in Blandford are issuing a CCTV image of the suspect. At 3.27am on Thursday 3 September 2020 racist wording was sprayed onto a shop front and nearby alleyway in West Street.  Police Constable Kate Schofield, of Blandford police, said: “This was a very...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward after an attempted burglary at a business in Blandford. Dorset Police received a report at around 3.20am on Tuesday 30 May 2023 that the window and door glass had been smashed in Offcamber in Salisbury Street. No entry was...
A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault and road rage incident in Blandford. Dorset Police received a report that between 3.25pm and 3.35pm on Wednesday 3 February 2021 a woman aged in her 30s was turning out of the car park at Tesco on Bournemouth Road...