Crime

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…

A man has now been charged with careless driving Picture: Google

Man charged following lorry crash near Dorchester which left man with life-changing injuries

A 45-YEAR-old man from Exeter has now been charged with causing serious injury by careless driving…

The catapults were seized by police Pictures: Google/Dorchester Police

Catapults confiscated in Poundbury after damage to car and houses

TWO young men had their catapults confiscated in Poundbury, Dorchester after a car and houses in…

Woman attacked by screwdriver-wielding man in broad daylight

A WOMAN who was walking in broad daylight in Poole was subject to an attack last…

Police are appealing for witnesses Picture: Google

Dog walker ‘bitten by man’ in Poole

A man was reportedly bitten by another man when out walking a dog in Poole.

Serious sexual offences and stalking and harassment offences have decreased in Dorset over the last year Picture: Dorset Police

Warning as rogue trader gardeners defraud elderly woman in Dorchester

POLICE have issued a warning after a woman was defrauded of £40 in Dorchester for just…

Woman arrested after emergency worker assaulted in Dorchester

A DRUNK woman who reportedly assaulted an emergency worker in Dorchester at the weekend was arrested….

The vandalism will be removed "shortly"

St George’s Cross to be removed from roundabouts in Dorset – with taxpayers footing the cleaning bill

DORSET Council said it is working with the police after several mini-roundabouts were painted with the…

Appeal after homes burgled in Swanage

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after three Swanage properties were reportedly broken into this past month.