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In addition to seizing weapons and drugs, 12 shops in Bournemouth were visited for test purchases, with knife arches in Bournemouth and Weymouth.

Dorset Police are hoping anyone who witnessed the robbery or who has dashcam footage will come forward to help with enquiries.

It is believed that a number of people were in Meadowbrook Produce at the time, and police are hoping they will come forward with information.

Items include knives, tobacco, vapes, alcohol, solvents, fireworks, petrol, and age-rated movies and computer games.

A number of people were in the area on the evening of Thursday 18 December, and police are keen to speak to any witnesses.

Dorset Police are hoping that the campaign will bring home to people the dangers of knife crime as well as persuading people to hand them in.

The violent incident, which took place in the Precinct in Christchurch Road, included the stabbing of two men.

Dorset Police are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed this incident at the Woodbury Roundabout or who has dashcam footage.

Dorset Police took part in a week-long event as part of the national Sceptre campaign led by the National Police Chiefs’ Council.

The Sceptre campaign, which runs until Sunday 25 May, will see events including education presentations in 16 schools.