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Detectives investigating a series of ATM thefts in Bournemouth are urging the public of Dorset to remain vigilant after reports of cash machine tampering across the area. Between Friday 10 January and Sunday 19 January 2025, several victims had their bank cards retained by ATMs in Wimborne Road, Christchurch Road,...
Officers are issuing a CCTV image of a man they would like to identify following a sexual assault in Poole. It was reported that between 3pm and 3.15pm on Monday, 30 December 2024, a teenager was approached by a man in Superdrug on Poole High Street and sexually assaulted over her...
The abhorrent practice of fox hunting continues to plague the British countryside, perpetuated by individuals who derive pleasure from the suffering of defenceless animals. Despite the legal protections enshrined in the Hunting Act 2004, there remain those who flout the law with a callous disregard for life, as demonstrated...
Following the tragic death of Anthony Jacob https://dorseteye.com/tragedy-as-man-assaulted-on-abbotsbury-road-weymouth-dies/ his family has paid tribute to him. The family of Anthony Jacob, known affectionately as Tony to his loved ones and as Jake to many of his friends, has issued a moving tribute following his tragic death. Tony, aged 75, sustained injuries in an incident...
Dorset Police is lending its full support to Sexual Violence and Sexual Abuse Awareness Week 2025, encouraging victims of all forms of sexual offences to have the confidence to come forward. The week of action runs from Monday 3 February to Sunday 9 February 2025, during which the Force...
Dorset Police has announced its support for a national firearms amnesty targeting Turkish-manufactured top-venting blank firers (TVBFs). The amnesty, running from Monday, 3 February to Friday, 28 February 2025, provides an opportunity for individuals in possession of these firearms to surrender them without facing prosecution. After this period, those...
The South Dorset Hunt (SDH) has developed a reputation for its relentless intimidation tactics, designed to deter hunt saboteurs and silence those who stand against their actions. The events of 4 January serve as a stark reminder of the group’s behaviour, as supporters reached new lows by targeting and...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a reported assault in Poole. Dorset Police received a report at 2am on Sunday, 26 January 2025, that a man had sustained lacerations to his face following an assault in the area of Old Orchard...
A Weymouth man has been jailed for a violent domestic assault at a home in the town. Jethro Cray-Morris, aged 45 and of Lennox Street, was found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm with intent at Bournemouth Crown Court on Tuesday 10 December 2024. He was sentenced at the same...
Officers are issuing CCTV images of a man they would like to identify following a reported assault in Wareham. At around 10.25pm on Saturday 11 January 2025 a man was reportedly assaulted by an unknown man in Wareham Pizza and Kebab off South Street. It was reported that the victim was...