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Dorset
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Detectives investigating a series of reports of commercial burglaries in Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Shortly after 12am on Friday 28 September 2018 Dorset Police received a report of a break-in at Malvern Tyres at Poundbury West Industrial Estate. It was reported that...
A report released today by HMICFRS (Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services) clearly shows the overwhelming demand placed on police services by dealing with people who have mental health issues. The report ‘Policing and mental health: picking up the pieces’, states that people with mental health...
Officers investigating a distraction theft at an antiques fair near Dorchester are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. The fair was being held at Kingston Maurward College on Sunday 3 February 2019. One of the stallholders reported that at around lunchtime a man and woman approached her stall...
Two Dorset Police officers who were viciously attacked after stopping a man driving erratically have been nominated for a Police Bravery Award. Police Constable Charlotte Harvey and Police Sergeant Simon Kempton have been nominated to win an award at the 23rd Police Bravery Awards in London on Thursday 12 July...
Officers investigating a burglary in Bridport are issuing CCTV images of the suspect. At around 1.30am on Thursday 9 August 2018 a break-in occurred at the Bridport Bowling Club in Priory Lane. The offender forced entry by smashing a window and carried out a search of the premises. A wine bottle...
Officers investigating the use of counterfeit money at a store in Bridport are appealing for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. The incident happened at around 4.20pm on Friday 8 March 2019 at Kernow Pantry in West Street when a man bought sweets to the value of £5 using...
The incident happened at around 6.15pm on Friday 24 November 2017 in Acland Road car park. The victim - a local woman aged in her 70s - walked along the footpath between South Walks House and the rear of Goulds department store, when she became aware of someone...