Police helicopter launched after teen reported missing in Ferndown
POLICE were called to search for a missing 15-year-old boy from the Ferndown area on Tuesday.
View ArticleWoman in her 70s injured in hit-and-run in Marnhull
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a pensioner was injured in a hit-and-run collision in North Dorset.
View ArticleGuns used during the Battle of the Somme among weapons handed in during amnesty
HUNDREDS of firearms have been handed in to Dorset Police after a two-week amnesty.
View ArticleStolen: Bike that helped to raise £7,000 for Diverse Abilities
A VALUABLE bike used to raise over £7000 for a disability day centre has been stolen from a charity worker’s home in Poole.
View ArticleWanted man Jason Foster is found in Bournemouth, say police
A MAN wanted for breaching the terms of his licence has been arrested.
View ArticleKnifeman 'forces his way inside property - but ends up with stab wound and...
A MAN armed with a knife forced his way inside a Bournemouth home early this morning before sustaining stab wounds, police say.
View ArticleTwo drivers who put lives at risk avoid jail after string of offences
TWO prolific driving offenders have avoided jail after continuing to flout the law and putting lives at risk.
View Article'Keep your dogs under control': Sheep and lambs are killed as reports of...
POLICE have urged dog owners to keep their pets under close control in the countryside after an increase in reports of attacks on sheep.
View ArticleBusinessman offers reward after £5,000 is stolen from his car at Meyrick Park
A BUSINESSMAN who lost a month's earnings when a thief broke into his car has offered a reward to anyone who helps catch the criminal.
View ArticleMan dragged from his bike outside Tesco Express store in Charminster and...
A MAN was dragged from his bicycle and pinned to the ground by two robbers in the early hours of this morning.
View ArticleConvicted sex offender used Tinder and Plenty of Fish to trick women into...
A CONVICTED sex offender who tricked women into emailing him intimate pictures before threatening to post them online has been jailed for two and a half years.
View ArticlePop-up brothels based at Bournemouth hotels are closed down
POP-UP brothels based in Bournemouth hotels have been closed down thanks to a partnership between Dorset Police and businessowners.
View ArticleOfficers who helped track down escaped convicts on hurricane-hit islands are...
A TEAM of officers deployed to help people affected by Hurricane Irma have been honoured for their work.
View ArticleObscene graffiti sprayed on school walls and classroom broken into
OBSCENE graffiti has been sprayed on the walls and a classroom broken into at a New Forest secondary school.
View ArticlePolice charge two men after alleged stabbing in Bournemouth
Police have charged two men after an alleged stabbing in Bournemouth on Monday.
View ArticleThe dramatic 'crashed car' displays urging you not to drink or drug drive...
FIREFIGHTERS are warning motorists who have overindulge in Christmas spirit to keep out of their cars with a dramatic display.
View ArticleAt the limit: cuts to vital traffic police leaving frontline officers under...
OVER-STRETCHED Dorset traffic officers are suffering the worst pressure in decades, as cuts push frontline police staff ‘to the limit’, it has been claimed.
View ArticleMan accused of grievous bodily harm without intent is acquitted
A MAN accused of causing grievous bodily harm without intent has been acquitted.
View ArticleThe secret passwords police use to save victims of drug dealer 'cuckooing' -...
TRADITIONAL community police work is beating drug dealers who 'cuckoo' vulnerable residents - but criminals are continuing to find new ways to bring class As to Dorset, officers say.
View ArticlePlease bring back our nan's precious rings: hunt for jewellery gone missing...
A DEVASTATED family are appealing for help to get their grandmother's rings returned to them after they disappeared without a trace from a Poole care home.
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