Officers investigating an attempted break-in at a store in Poole are issuing a CCTV image of the suspect.
At around 4.15pm on Sunday 10 January 2021 a man attempted to force the lock on the shop door at Savers in the High Street. He then kicked a window, causing the...
Seeing the desperation and concern of residents faced constantly with drug dealing outside their homes, used needles on the streets - learning that Street Cleaning Services have had budgets cut by 60%.
Police have been cut by 30,000 over the UK (200 down in Dorset) and Drug support services have...
Dorset authorities are asking residents to look out for signs of county lines and help protect young people from being exploited by criminals this summer.
Dorset Police, NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group, Public Health Dorset, the Youth Offending Service and Dorset Council are working together to tackle child exploitation, including...
Dorset Council is seeking agreement to look at measures prohibiting or controlling the use of disposable barbecues and other fire-related activities in the area.
In recent years, there have been a number of incidents of fire damage across Dorset as a result of disposable barbecues, bonfires close to heathland and...
A man convicted of sexual activity with a teenage boy has been jailed.Jack Vincent Lane, aged 23 and of Hangersley, Ringwood, was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on Tuesday 8 December 2020 after being found guilty of three offences of sexual activity with a child following a trial at...
On Tuesday 2 August 2022 at Poole Magistrates Court, Richard Dunn (42, of Weymouth) pleaded guilty to illegally dumping stones and gravel on a verge at the side of an unnamed road at Woodsford, Dorchester back in April last year.
The incident was captured on a passing cyclist’s handlebar-mounted video...
Officers investigating the fraudulent use of a bus pass are issuing CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.
Dorset Police is investigating reports that a man was using a bus pass over a number of years from 2017 that was in the name of a man...
A motorist who caused the death of a man by driving dangerously on the A35 near Bere Regis has been convicted and sentenced to 11 years in prison.
Adrian Miroslaw Wojciechowski, aged 29 and of Yeend Close, West Mosely in Surrey, was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving...
The incident happened at around 7pm on Sunday 22 April 2018 on High Street, outside Iceland.
The victim - a local man aged in his 20s - walked out of the store and was approached by an unknown man.
The unknown man then hit the victim on his bottom before laughing...
A cyclist has been sentenced at court for his involvement in a fatal collision in Poole.
Garry Kopanycia-Reynolds, aged 59 and of Poole, appeared at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 24 November 2022, where he was found guilty following a trial of a charge of riding a cycle on a...
