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Dorset Police, together with local councils, the fire service and Business Improvement Districts, are working together to keep the county safe.

Operation CeCe, which took place last week, saw products seized across Dorset including Ferndown, Weymouth, Bournemouth and Poole.

Anyone who was in Leigh Road late in the evening on Saturday 2 March and who witnessed this should contact the police.

As part of Operation CeCe, vapes, hand-rolling tobacco, tobacco sticks, shisha, and packs of cigars were seized.

This week is the first ever national awareness week for Business Crime Reduction Partnerships, and patrols will be taking place across the region.

Grants worth up to £5,000 are being offered to help community groups reduce anti-social behaviour across the county.

Daniel Bagwell is behind bars for committing a sustained assault on a woman for which she needed hospital treatment.

Police are keen to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident which took place between the Purewell Cross and Somerford roundabouts.

The number of Fixed Penalty Notices for fly-tipping in Dorset has increased by more than three quarters in the last year.

A 19-year-old motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the collision on Friday 7 March.