Crime

The owner of the car was spoken to by officers after allowing the man to drive the vehicle without a licence or insurance Picture: Dorchester Police

Car seized after being driven without licence and insurance

POLICE seized a car in Dorchester this week after they discovered the driver did not have…

The man has been bailed Picture: Dorset Police Rural Crime Team

Man ‘threatened to burn down a house’ after allegedly caught deer coursing in Wareham

A MAN who reportedly threated a member of the public with arson after he was allegedly…

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…