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Saturday, May 18, 2024
Officers investigating two burglaries in Poundbury are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report shortly after 1am on Thursday 24 November 2022 of a break-in at Chasing Tails Bicycle Repairs at Buttermarket. It was reported that three bicycles, with a combined value...
A woman has been arrested in connection with a report of shoplifting offences and threats of violence in Weymouth. It was reported that at around 4pm on Tuesday 31 October 2023 a woman made off from the Asda supermarket in Newstead Road with suspected stolen items. A member of staff...
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a burglary at a farm in the Bridport area. At around 1.30am on Monday 27 November 2023 access was gained to a farm in the Dottery area and 70 live turkeys were stolen, as well as some...
The media is full of evidence highlighting drug use amongst senior Tories... and yet they are the ones pontificating. The Speaker of the House has even called in the Met police to investigate cocaine... use across Parliament and yet here we are again with harsher punishments to deter drug use,...
Officers investigating a theft from a jewellery store in Dorchester are issuing CCTV images of the suspects. At around 2.45pm on Wednesday 19 January 2022 two men entered Dorchester Jewellers at Cornhill and stole a nine-carat 18-inch yellow gold curb chain valued at £1,200. Police Constable Clifford Ryan, of Dorset Police,...
Officers investigating an attempted burglary in Dorchester are asking for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The incident, in which the occupants of a property in the Lubbecke Way area saw a man trying to reach through a partially open window, happened at around 7.45pm on Sunday 13...
A man has been jailed for racially abusing and spitting toward a family visiting Bridport. Daniel Lavery, aged 39 and of South Walk, Bridport, was sentenced at Weymouth Magistrates' Court on Thursday 25 March 2021 after admitting offences of using racially aggravated threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with...
Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following an arson incident at a nature reserve in West Dorset which destroyed an important historical hut. At around 11am on Saturday 14 April 2018 it was reported that an old railway hut had been set alight at the Powerstock Common Nature...
In recent months Dorset Police has seen a rise in reported stalking offences reflecting a national increase in domestic related incidents. The increase in offences is likely partly due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In April 2020 there have also been changes to the way these offences were...
Officers are releasing a CCTV image of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary at a shop in Bridport. The incident happened sometime between 4pm on Saturday 3 November and 8.55am on Monday 5 November 2018 at Babygear in Gundry Lane. Entry was forced to...