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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Officers investigating a fail-to-stop collision in Gillingham are issuing a photo of the vehicle involved. At around 11.30am on Friday 12 April 2019 a woman was driving her silver Kia Sportage near the riding stables off Common Mead Lane when she pulled in behind a Volkswagen van to allow a...
Officers investigating an incident where a man exposed himself to two teenage girls in Ferndown are issuing a CCTV image of the suspect. The incident occurred at around 3.10pm on Monday 13 May 2019 in Monsal Avenue. The two girls were walking along the pavement on the right hand side...
A Gillingham man has been handed a criminal behaviour order following repeated domestic abuse incidents and complaints about anti-social behaviour. Phillip Robert Torrance, aged 36, was made subject to the order when he appeared at Weymouth Magistrates’ Court on Friday 15 March 2019 to be sentenced for three offences of...
Officers investigating a garage burglary in North Dorset are issuing a CCTV image of a vehicle linked to the offence. The homeowners were out when the burglary occurred at a property in Manston near Sturminster Newton at around 11.30am yesterday, Wednesday 8 May 2019. CCTV from the address showed a white...
Officers investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the A31 in East Dorset have arrested a man. Dorset Police was called at 8.46am on Tuesday 30 April 2019 to a report of a collision outside Henbury Stud Farm near Sturminster Marshall. The collision involved a green Kawasaki motorcycle, a white...
A teenage boy who caused a serious injury collision by driving at almost double the speed limit has been handed a six-year driving ban. Carter Victor Light, 19 and of Mere in Wiltshire, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 12 April 2019 after pleading guilty at a previous hearing...
What would you do if you needed to call the police, but were trapped in a situation in which speaking or making any noise would be dangerous? It’s a terrifying thought, and I genuinely hope nobody reading this ever finds themselves in that scenario. Thankfully, the Silent Solutions procedure was put...
Officers are warning businesses and members of the public to be vigilant following a number of reports of attempts to use counterfeit notes. Since the start of the year, Dorset Police has received more than 40 reports of incidents involving suspected counterfeit notes across the county. The offences tend to involve...
Update: A man from Gillingham wanted for breaching the condition of his licence has been arrested. An appeal was issued by officers searching for Phillip Torrance, aged 36, who was wanted after failing to comply with the conditions of his licence following his release from prison on Friday 15 March 2019. Following...
A Bournemouth retiree has used much of his life savings to create a New Security Device after reliving childhood horrors of a terrifying break-in at home more than half a century ago. Gordon Forrester recalled how as a 10-year-old he protected his mother as someone broke down their front door...