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A man is due to appear in court in connection with a reported exposure incident in Weymouth. It was reported that around 5.30pm on Wednesday 28 February 2024 a man aged in his 30s and a child were in Leamingston Street when a man walked towards them and exposed himself. An...
Detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a knifepoint robbery in Weymouth and are issuing a CCTV image of the suspect. Dorset Police received a report at 1.45pm on Friday 19 April 2024 that a man threatened a staff member and demanded money from...
Detectives investigating an alleged robbery in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. It is reported that at around 1.55pm on Thursday 18 April 2024 a man was located with injuries following an assault by two men on Crescent Street. The men allegedly stole the victim’s...
Officers investigating an assault in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.At around 6pm on Thursday 11 April 2024 a man was assaulted by two men in Baiter Park. It is reported that the victim – a local man in his 60s – was hit...
A mechanic who stole vehicles and car parts from victims in the Bournemouth and Poole area has been jailed. Matthew Stephen Gale, aged 32 and of Poole, was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on Tuesday 16 April 2024 to four years in prison after admitting six theft offences. The thefts occurred...
Officers investigating a series of reported frauds involving items sold through Facebook in the Bournemouth and Poole area are issuing images of a man they would like to identify. Three incidents are under investigation, which were reported to have occurred on Sunday 7 April 2024. It was reported on each occasion...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a reported public order incident in Swanage. Dorset Police received a report at 10.50am on Sunday 14 April 2024 of a man acting suspiciously and reportedly following a family on Swanage Beach and loitering around the seafront. The...
Officers investigating an assault at a bar in Poole are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. At around 12am on Saturday 7 April 2024 a man was assaulted by an unknown man in Temple in Bournemouth Road. It is reported that the victim – a man aged...

Shops raided in Weymouth

Dorset Council’s Trading Standards team led a multiagency operation on Tuesday 26 March 2024 responding to intelligence about the sale of illegal vapes, tobacco, and cigarettes from several premises in Weymouth. Alongside officers from Dorset Police, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the Regional Trading Standards Illegal Tobacco & Vapes officer,...
Officers investigating a report of an assault in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses and urging the victim to come forward. Dorset Police received a report from a member of the public who witnessed an assault between 3.50pm and 4pm on Saturday 6 April 2024 on Franklin Road. It was reported that...