Knives and drugs haul in Dorset week of action
In addition to seizing weapons and drugs, 12 shops in Bournemouth were visited for test purchases, with knife arches in Bournemouth and Weymouth.
In addition to seizing weapons and drugs, 12 shops in Bournemouth were visited for test purchases, with knife arches in Bournemouth and Weymouth.
In a targeted action in East Dorset, 73 road traffic offences were dealt with, including one motorist travelling at 71mph in a 50mph speed limit.
Dorset Police have issued a warning to residents of Ferndown following a report of courier fraud.
Dorset Police are hoping to speak to anyone who travelled in the Hurn Road area on Saturday 11 April and witnessed the collision.
Dorset Police is keen to discover how the man was injured and is appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage.
If you were on the number 13 morebus at around 10.30pm on Tuesday 24 March and witnessed this incident, contact the police.
The Force reports that, over recent months, it has been successful in tackling shoplifting thanks to digital theft packs.
During Operation Scorpion, which brought together the five South West police forces, more than 100 people were arrested.
Bournemouth Town Neighbourhood team numbers will be boosted by an additional 11 officers in the coming weeks.
Adam James Michael Crawford was found guilty of several offences including burglary, theft, fraud and aggravated vehicle taking.