A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for the robbery of an elderly woman in Dorchester.
Reece Andrew McCoy, 33 and of Cornwall Road, Dorchester, was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on Wednesday 26 February 2020 after being found guilty at an earlier trial at the same...
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a car failed to stop when requested near Dorchester.
At 8.51pm on Wednesday 29 January 2020 it was reported that a silver Mitsubishi pick-up failed to stop for officers when requested after it had been seen speeding on the A35 Puddletown...
Officers investigating an assault in Bridport are issuing CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.
It is reported that at around 1am on Sunday 12 January 2020 a man, aged in his 20s, was assaulted in the garden of Number 10 Café Bar in East Street.
The...
Gary Clayton Craven, aged 32 and of Crock Lane, Bridport, was sentenced to six years in prison after being found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving and three offences of causing serious injury by dangerous driving in connection with a collision on the A35 Sea Road South on...
Officers are urging residents to remain vigilant following three phone scams across Dorset.
At 1.28pm on Wednesday 11 March 2020 Dorset Police received a report from a Poole woman, aged in her 80s, that she was called by someone who claimed to be a police officer in Croydon. They advised...
A man has been charged in connection with the reported rape of a 15-year-old girl in Dorchester.
A 32-year-old Dorchester man is due to appear at Weymouth Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 12 February 2020 charged with rape in connection with the incident that was reported to have occurred at around...
Officers continuing to investigate a reported fail-to-stop collision in Charmouth are issuing CCTV images of two cars as they would like to identify the drivers.
Dorset Police was called at 7.11pm on Thursday 23 January 2020 by the ambulance service to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a...
A serving Dorset Police officer who sent discriminatory and offensive messages on a WhatsApp group has been dismissed without notice after being found guilty of gross misconduct.
Following a public misconduct hearing at Dorset Police Headquarters in Winfrith, which concluded on Thursday 16 January 2025, the panel found that Police...
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a spate of criminal damage at a church in Dorchester.
At 11.58am on Wednesday 19 February 2020 Dorset Police was called to reports of criminal damage to the Pentecostal Church on Cambridge Road.
It was reported that rocks had been thrown overnight...
A man has died following a reported fail-to-stop collision in Charmouth and officers are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Officers were called at 7.11pm on Thursday 23 January 2020 by the ambulance service to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a car at the junction of...