Crime

Police said an investigation is underway Picture: Dorset Police

Gang of balaclava-wearing men attack and rob teenager in Dorchester

POLICE have launched an appeal after a teenager had his bank card stolen by a group…

Police want to speak to the man pictured Picture: British Transport Police

CCTV appeal after staff member choked out and stomped on in robbery in Wareham

A RAILWAY staff member in Wareham passed out when he was assaulted during a robbery last…

Man charged after suspected late-night stabbing

A POOLE man has been charged by police after another man suffered suspected stab wounds to…

The pair's quoted total for roofing work amounted to a staggering £119,600 Picture: Dorset Council

Rogue roofers conned vulnerable people in Dorset out of more than £100,000

A COUPLE who made thousands of pounds by conning elderly and vulnerable people in Dorset with…

The state the garden was left in after the rogue traders "work" Picture: Dorset Council

Rogue traders defrauded vulnerable man out of £36,000 – for trimming hedges in Dorchester

AN ELDERLY man was intimidated into paying way over the odds for a hedge trimming service…

Man charged after bank cards stolen in Poole break-in

A MAN has been charged after a Poole home was broken into which saw bank cards…

Mitchell Gregory, pictured, was jailed for 27 months Picture: Wiltshire Police

Drug driver left motorbike rider with ‘life-changing’ injuries following crash

A MAN who decided to get behind the wheel of a car while under the influence…

The bike will now be destroyed Picture: Dorchester Police

‘Adapted’ e-bike seized – with rider caught with no insurance

AN adapted e-bike will now be destroyed by police after officers spotted it on a road…

Two new mobile stations, like the one pictured, will help residents speak directly to officers about any concerns Picture: Dorset Police

Police presence to be stepped up in Swanage and Wareham with mobile stations

TWO new mobile police stations are touring Dorset to provide a more visible police presence in…

Former police officer used his position to take advantage of vulnerable junior colleague

A FORMER Dorset Police constable has been found guilty of gross misconduct after using his senior…