Crime

Police were called to Gilder Close, Christchurch, on Tuesday evening. Picture: Google

Man, 28, due in court charged with attempted murder of girl, nine, after stabbing

A MAN is due in court today (August 22) after being charged with attempted murder after a nine-year-old girl…

The red and black Yanmar excavator, which was taken from a property in Batterly Drove, Cranborne. Pictures: Dorset Police

Police tracing digger stolen from Cranborne site in early hours raid

A DIGGER was stolen form a Cranborne site in the early hours of Monday morning (August 19). Police have issued…

Police are keen to trace this person after an incident at Offcamber Cycles, in Blandford. Pictures: Google/Dorset Police

CCTV appeal after attempted break-in at Blandford bike shop

POLICE have released a CCTV image of a person they would like to trace in connection with an…

Police were called to Gilder Close, Christchurch, on Tuesday evening. Picture: Google

Girl suffers stab wounds in Christchurch attack: Two arrested

A GIRL suffered stab wounds after an attack in Christchurch yesterday (August 20). The incident unfolded at around 5.45pm when…

Ashley Brown was handed a nine year sentence Picture: Dorset Police

Prolific Christchurch thief, who held a shop at knifepoint and bit barber, handed nine year sentence

A MAN has been handed a nine-year jail sentence following multiple offences of robbery and theft in Bournemouth and…

Nico White and Dylan Ryan, of Poole, told lies while selling solar panels to elderly customers

Poole pair lied to elderly residents over solar panel sales, court finds

TWO men from Poole have been convicted over lies told to elderly victims during sales pitches for solar panels. Rogue…

Police give warning following fake Evri parcel delivery text messages

CLICKING on a link in text message from someone pretending to be the parcel delivery giant Evri could see…

The crash happened in Wimborne Road East, near the Pure Drop pub in Ferndown. Picture: Google

Three injured in crash near Ferndown after car ‘failed to stop for police’

THREE people have been taken to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after a crash near Ferndown last night. The incident, near…

A teenager from Poole has been arrested in connection with alleged disorder at a protest in Weymouth. Picture: Google

Poole teen arrested over alleged protest disorder in Weymouth

A TEENAGER from Poole is among the latest people to be arrested in connection with alleged disorder at protests…

A person is alleged to have exposed themselves in the area around West Parley Memorial Hall. Picture: Google

Man, 55, arrested after reports of indecent exposure in West Parley

A 55-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after reports of two incidents of indecent exposure in the West Parley area. Police…