Detectives are renewing their appeal for information in relation to an incident where a woman was found injured in Gillingham and have identified potential witnesses they would like to speak to.
Dorset Police received a report at 12.05am on Saturday 30 May 2020 that a woman had been found with...
Many people on social media have criticised Dorset police in recent days for their disproportionate stop and search activity against BAME members of communities.
'Racial disproportionality continues to be high for black people across Dorset. In 2017/18, black people were stopped and searched at approximately sixteen and a half times...
Detectives investigating an incident where a woman was found injured in Gillingham are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Dorset Police received a report at 12.05am on Saturday 30 May 2020 that a woman had been found with a head injury in the area of...
A gross misconduct hearing, chaired by Chief Constable James Vaughan, found a former inspector guilty of gross misconduct and he would have been dismissed from the Force had he not already resigned.
On Friday 15 May 2020 a gross misconduct hearing was held at Dorset Police headquarters to consider a...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury road traffic collision in North Dorset.
Dorset Police was called at 8.04am on Monday 18 May 2020 to a report of a collision involving a grey Peugeot van and a white Ducati...
Officers investigating the theft of poultry near Sherborne are issuing images of a man they would like to speak to.
Several chickens were stolen from an enclosure at a smallholding in the area of Poyntington at around 6.45pm on Wednesday 8 April 2020.
Following enquiries, officers have obtained images of a...
The incident occurred at around 10.15pm on Wednesday 25 September 2019 in the area of Wyke Gardens off Portland Road. It was alleged that two local men were robbed of cash, a mobile phone and a bag. One of the victims suffered life-changing injuries to his hands during the incident.
Following...
Officers are warning businesses and members of the public to be vigilant following a number of reports of attempts to use counterfeit notes in the Weymouth and Shaftesbury areas – and are releasing CCTV images of four people they would like to speak to.
Dorset Police received ten reports of...
Officers are continuing their patrols on Dorset’s roads, key locations and beauty spots to ensure the public adhere to the Government’s stay home rules to tackle the coronavirus.
Between Sunday 29 March and Thursday 23 April 2020 Dorset Police issued 118 fixed penalty notices to people who have been found...
Recorded crime in the Dorset Police area has remained stable while crime has increased in many parts of the country, new figures reveal.
Latest figures released by the Office of National Statistics, covering a 12 month period to December 2019, show a 0.3 per cent increase in crime for Dorset,...
