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14-year-old pinned against wall and punched in robbery: do you know...

A TEENAGE boy was pinned against a wall by his throat before being punched in the mouth during a robbery in Poole.

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Just five rape convictions in Dorset last year

RAPE reports in Dorset have almost doubled with 343 recorded in the year to April.

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Man punched in face during road rage attack at petrol station

A MAN was punched in the face during a road rage attack on a petrol station forecourt.

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Trader fined £1000 for selling fake Ray-Bans at Farmer Palmer's car boot

A trader has been fined more than £1000 for selling fake Ray-Bans, Gucci sunglasses and Armani t-shirts at Farmer Palmer's car boot sale.

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Police step up patrols after two schoolgirls approached by man in tracksuit

POLICE are stepping up patrols in Wimborne and Poole after two suspicious incidents involving a man approaching two school girls.

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Burglars target same Poole property twice in less than a week

BURGLARS have targeted the same Poole property twice in less than a week. A police investigation has been launched following the incidents in Marline Road.

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"Statistical error" means Dorset Police won't get £2.8m extra funding next year

PLANS to reform police funding that could save Dorset Police millions of pounds have been delayed.

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WATCH: Caught on CCTV, the moment £5k ring was stolen from under shop...

FOOTAGE of a brazen jewellery heist at a store in Bournemouth town centre has been caught on camera.

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Five arrested over alleged stabbing

A MAN is recovering from serious stab wounds after an alleged attack in Blandford just yards from the town's police station.

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In The Dock: Bournemouth

A round-up of cases at Bournemouth Magistrates Court.

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In the Dock: Poole

A round-up of cases at Bournemouth Magistrates Court.

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In the Dock: Christchurch

A round-up of cases at Bournemouth Magistrates Court.

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UPDATE: Seventy cars damaged in morning spree - and police warn number could...

More than seventy cars were damaged in less than an hour in Winton on Saturday, police say - and they think more are yet to be reported.

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Teenage boys hit 84-year-old with a pole and abused elderly woman in wheelchair

THREE teenage boys hit an 84-year-old man with a pole after targeting a wheelchair-bound elderly woman, police have revealed.

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New "neighbourhood justice panels" will see victims come face to face with...

VICTIMS of crime in Poole will be able to look the perpetrators in the eye under a new scheme.

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Two killed and five arrested as Paris police target "attack mastermind"...

Two people have been killed - includng a female suicide bomber - and five arrested in a police raid targeting the suspected orchestrator of last week's Paris attacks.

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Man arrested over killing of PC Yvonne Fletcher 31 years ago

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of conspiring to murder PC Yvonne Fletcher, who was shot dead outside the Libyan embassy in London 31 years ago.

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Ever wondered what police officers do every day? Today they're going to tell you

OFFICERS in Dorset will take to social media today to show a typical day in the force.

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Chief inspector asks court to help "break the cycle" of serial burglar's...

A TOP police officer and a church pastor called for clemency on behalf of a thief who has spent more than half of his life behind bars.

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The new £10,000 centre designed to teach children how to stay safe online

A NEW facility designed to teach youngsters about the potential dangers they face online has launched in Bournemouth.

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