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Sunday, December 22, 2024
Officers investigating a suspected arson in Weymouth are issuing a CCTV image of two people they would like to identify. Dorset Police received a report shortly after 3am on Thursday 29 August 2024 of a fire involving scaffolding in St Alban Street. The fire service extinguished the fire, which also caused...
Politicians and Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in the UK, including Dorset, often avoid addressing the root causes of acquisitive crimes such as shoplifting, theft, and burglary. Instead, they focus on targeting offenders. This approach is driven by a combination of political, cultural, and systemic factors. By examining initiatives...
Officers are issuing an appeal for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a reported affray in Poole.Dorset Police received a report at around 7.20pm on Wednesday 9 October 2024 of an altercation involving a large group of people in Viscount Walk. It was reported that...
Dorset Police received a report that sometime between 1am and 4am on Monday 1 April 2024 a Hitachi digger and JCB digger were stolen from a development site in Ringwood Road in Ferndown. Following extensive enquiries and collaboration with the National Construction and Agricultural Theft Team (NCATT), the National Vehicle...
Police services across the South West - Avon and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire, together with the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU) - joined forces in a coordinated effort to combat drug-related crime on our roads and in our communities.  Operation Scorpion 9 ran from...
Officers investigating an incident where a woman was injured in Poole are issuing a CCTV image of a man they would like to identify. Between 10pm and 10.30pm on Saturday 21 September 2024 a woman aged in her 30s was walking along Castle Street, from Poole Quay, and as she...
Detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a fatal house fire in Weymouth. Dorset Police received a report at 10.59am on Friday 4 October 2024 of a fire at an address in Southdown Road in Weymouth. Officers attended the scene, along with the...
A man has been sentenced at court after admitting causing a fatal road traffic collision in Bere Regis. https://dorseteye.com/woman-from-weymouth-dies-in-multiple-vehicle-collision-in-bere-regis/ Michael Stewart, aged 51 and of Millfield, Poole, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 4 October 2024 to be sentenced after previously entering a guilty plea to offences of causing death...
A man has been sentenced after admitting the manslaughter of 35-year-old Daniel Mark Hrycyszyn in Weymouth. Joe Michael Williams, aged 19, appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court on Wednesday 2 October 2024 to be sentenced after he had pleaded guilty to manslaughter at an earlier hearing. He was sentenced to four years...

Weymouth Man Arrested For GBH

A man has been arrested in connection with a reported assault in Weymouth town centre. https://dorseteye.com/witnesses-sought-following-serious-assault-in-weymouth Officers are continuing to investigate an incident that was reported to have occurred at around 12.50am on Sunday 29 September 2024 near to the junction of Caroline Place and Westham Road. It was reported that a...