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CCTV: 'HSBC' fraudsters target elderly woman in courier scam

A WOMAN in her 80s was targeted by fraudsters in her own home in a “despicable” crime.

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CCTV released after teenager's jaw broken outside McDonald's

POLICE have released CCTV images of a man they are trying to identify after a teenager’s jaw was broken in Bournemouth town centre.

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Man arrested after woman made report of rape in Kings Park is released...

A MAN arrested after a woman said she was raped in broad daylight in Kings Park has been released without charge.

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Pensioner in court over cremation of mother-in-law

A PENSIONER has denied making a false representation with a view to procuring the burning of human remains.

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Drug dealer who carried class As in his rucksack is jailed

A DRUG dealer who ran from a car stopped by police has been jailed.

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Man pleads guilty to setting fire to bus stop, car and bin

A 25-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded guilty to three offences of arson during an appearance at Bournemouth Crown Court.

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WATCH: Feuding groups use hammers, bottles and an air rifle in Bournemouth...

MEMBERS of two feuding groups brawled in the street with hammers, bottles and an air rifle as a row sparked by an alleged car chase came to a head.

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Two charged after 'cannabis farm' was allegedly discovered in Bournemouth home

TWO people have been charged after a 'cannabis farm' was allegedly discovered at a Bournemouth property.

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Police stop driver for using mobile phone and discover over £2,500 worth of...

A MAN stopped by police for using his mobile phone at the wheel was found to be in possession of drugs worth more than £2,500.

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Dorset Police officers cleared of misconduct three years after murder of...

THREE police officers have been cleared of misconduct three years after the murder of a vulnerable 22-year-old.

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Judge extends hospital order for teen who threw fire bombs onto the M3

AN INTERIM hospital order issued to a 17-year-old boy who hurled fire bombs onto a motorway has been extended.

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West Howe home is shut by magistrates after 'threats of violence are made to...

A WEST Howe home has been closed by magistrates after neighbours reported numerous incidents of "disorder and violence".

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'Beware of Nottingham Knockers', residents urged

POLICE are urging residents to be on their guard over bogus doorstep traders who pose as handicapped or ex-convicts trying to better their lives.

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Paedophile Dean Randall committed "monstrous" offences, says NSPCC

CHILD protection campaigners say paedophile Dean Randall committed "monstrous" offences against his young victim.

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Westbourne's getting worse: no more 'bobbies on the beat' and a rise in...

WESTBOURNE residents have spoken of their shock and anger after an elderly couple were attacked during a street robbery at the weekend.

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OAP accused of care home sex assault dies after case is adjourned 13 times in...

AN ELDERLY man accused of sexually assaulting a person at his Bournemouth care home has died before he could enter a plea to the charge - after the case was adjourned 13 times in 15 months.

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Bournemouth council's former IT manager faces jail for "very serious"£200,000...

BOURNEMOUTH council's former IT manager has been warned he faces a prison sentence for a "very serious" fraud.

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Man, 19, is charged with grievous bodily harm and assault after 'stabbing' at...

A MAN is due to appear before magistrates this morning after an alleged stabbing at a Bournemouth hotel.

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Driver who 'smoked cannabis at the wheel' and tattooed Op Dragoon target are...

TWO drivers identified as being among the most dangerous on Dorset's roads were stopped and arrested last week.

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Four police officers assaulted in Elvis tribute brawl at Poole Lighthouse

POLICE are calling for mobile phone footage of a fight which happened after an Elvis tribute concert after four officers were assaulted.

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