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Monday, December 23, 2024
Officers investigating a public order incident in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.It is reported that at around 7pm on Tuesday 13 August 2024 a man racially abused a group of people outside The Nook cocktail bar.Police Constable Chloe Longman, of Weymouth police,...
A wave of public panic is sweeping across social media platforms as courts begin to impose strict penalties, including prison sentences, for online hate speech. This response follows the recent far right riots and violence at demonstrations and the new government promising to curb the growing issue of...
Following https://dorseteye.com/weymouth-man-jailed-following-violence-at-far-right-protests https://dorseteye.com/further-arrests-across-dorset-following-far-right-disorder Police officers are continuing to review evidence into reported disorder at protest activity in Weymouth and have arrested and charged a man. A 40-year-old man from Weymouth was arrested and subsequently charged with violent disorder and assault by beating of an emergency worker. He is due to appear at...
Officers have made further arrests and charges as enquiries continue into offences linked to reported disorder at protest activity in Dorset. Officers have been reviewing footage from recent Weymouth and Bournemouth protests and are building evidence to act against those reported to be involved in criminal activity. As part of enquiries...
Following this incident and arrest https://dorseteye.com/weymouth-boy-arrested-following-nasty-incident-in-dorchester detectives investigating a reported assault and robbery in Dorchester have made a second arrest. Dorset Police received a report that between 6.30pm and 7pm on Wednesday 31 July 2024 the victim – a teenage boy – was reportedly assaulted and their blue backpack was taken by...
A man has been jailed as a consequence of his violent behaviour at a protest in Weymouth.Jason Barry Francis, 38, of Meadow View Road in Weymouth, was jailed for two years after pleading guilty at Bournemouth Crown Court on Monday 12 August 2024 to violent disorder and assault of...
Officers investigating a suspected scam involving card payments at pubs in Wareham and Ferndown are issuing a CCTV image of a man they would like to identify. It was reported that on the afternoon of Friday 28 June 2024 a man entered a pub in Wareham and went to pay...
Officers are issuing an update following an appeal to locate a motorhome reported as stolen from Weymouth.It is reported that between 10.30pm on Monday 5 August 2024 and 12:30am on Tuesday 6 August 2024 a Ford motorhome was stolen from outside an address in Littlemoor Road. https://dorseteye.com/motorhome-stolen-from-littlemoor-road-weymouth Following enquiries, the motorhome...
Update A man has been charged in connection with a report of violent disorder and assault during the Weymouth protests on Sunday 4 August 2024.Following enquiries by detectives, a 38-year-old man from Weymouth was arrested at his home address and taken to custody where he was subsequently charged with violent...
Dorset Police is joining the county’s partner agencies to reassure the public that robust plans are in place to deal with reports of public disorder and reiterate that any form of hate will not be tolerated.Following protests and violent disorder incidents taking place across the country over recent days,...