Dorset Police facing multi-million-pound funding gap
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner says he is deeply disappointed with the government’s funding settlement.
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Police make 95 arrests and seize cash and drugs in Dorset
An Operation Scorpion campaign from 25 November to 1 December focused on child criminal exploitation and targeted county lines.
Bournemouth to launch handbag appeal for domestic abuse victims
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Community Safety Partnership will collect handbags filled with essential items for victims of domestic abuse.
Knives surrendered in Dorset during national campaign
As part of Sceptre, which ran from 11 to 17 November, knives were either surrendered or seized and presentations made to schools.
Police act to stem violence against women
Over the next 16 days, police are supporting White Ribbon Day which acts to prevent violence against women and girls.
Dorset Police target speeding motorists
Between July and November, 2,000 motorists were caught speeding, with one driving at 93mph in a 40mph zone.
Uninsured drivers targeted in Bournemouth and Poole
As well as identifying uninsured motorists, police officers found drivers using their mobile phones and travelling without a seatbelt.
BCP Council looking to recruit Community Guardians
Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole Council needs volunteers to help look after people who may become vulnerable while on a night out.
Dorset Crime Commissioner funds drug education programme
The programme has been created for schools to help young people make safes choices around alcohol and illegal substances.
Dorset remains in top 10 safest areas of England
Latest crime statistics show overall crime in the county fell by 2.3 per cent in the year to 30 June 2024.
