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‘I was defending myself’, man accused of New Year’s Eve stabbing tells court

A MAN accused of stabbing his ex-partner’s son to death claims he was attacked first, a court has heard.

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Wife and child killer protested innocence until his death, inquest heard

CONVICTED triple murderer John Allen protested his innocence until his death in custody, an inquest heard.

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Man fined almost £2000 and stereo taken away over noise complaints

A man has had his stereo confiscated and been ordered to pay almost £2000 after numerous complaints he was playing his music too loud.

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Tattooist recorded himself sexually assaulting women and took video of...

A TATTOOIST who used his work to ‘access women and abuse them’ recorded himself sexually assaulting a number of acquaintances.

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Gang kidnapped and beat man then “abandoned” him naked in country lane

A MAN was kidnapped, beaten and abandoned in a country lane without any clothes on in a feud over a pair of stolen motocross bikes.

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Thief knocked over OAP's shopping trolley and stole her purse

A HEARTLESS thief snatched a woman's purse and ran away after knocking her shopping trolley over in Christchurch.

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29-year-old jailed for repeatedly sexually abusing girl when he was 13

A MAN who caused “suffering and misery” after repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl when he was 13-years-old has been jailed for three years.

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20 charged in summer drink driving crackdown in just 13 days

DORSET Police have revealed that 20 people were charged with drink and drug driving offences in just 13 days.

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CCTV: Do you know man sought after £2,000 watch is stolen?

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to trace after a£2,000 watch was stolen from a jeweller in Bournemouth. 

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Manhunt after 'stabbing' in West Howe and man found unconscious outside bank

TWO men were left with serious injuries following two separate incidents on Saturday afternoon.

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Burglar jailed after targeting homes while owners were in the garden

A MAN has been jailed for two years and four months for burgling two homes in Christchurch.

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TV documentary to investigate one of Bournemouth's most notorious murder cases

ONE of Bournemouth’s most notorious murder cases, which has left detectives baffled for three decades, is the subject of major new investigation led by the man who exposed Jimmy Savile.

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Woman has purse stolen while talking to man on bike

A woman had her purse stolen as she talked to a man on a bike in Bournemouth town centre this week.

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Scout treasurer appears in court charged with sexually assaulting child

A BOURNEMOUTH scout treasurer has appeared before magistrates charged with sexually assaulting a child.

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Scout treasurer in court over child sex assault charge

A BOURNEMOUTH scout treasurer has appeared before magistrates charged with sexually assaulting a child.

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Dorset Police's 101 number out of action due to "technical issues"

Dorset Police's non-emergency 101 number is out of service this morning due a "technical issues". 

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Six hairdressers targeted by burglars in Bournemouth

POLICE are investigating a spate of burglaries to hairdressers in Bournemouth.

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Dorset Police opens recruitment for new police officers

Dorset Police has opened recruitment for new police constables.

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35 charged so far in summer drink and drug driving crackdown

A TOTAL of 35 people have been charged with drink or drug driving offences as part of Dorset Police's summer drink and drug drive campaign.

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WATCH: Video shows moment driver flips BMW in to oncoming traffic - and he's...

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