Crime

Waste found dumped in a layby off the A303 in Wiltshire. Picture: Wiltshire Council

Firm fined £1,600 after dumping waste in A303 layby in Wiltshire

DUMPING waste in a layby off the A303 in Wiltshire has led to fines of £1,600 for one business…

A teen was reportedly pushed into the river at Frome Terrace, in Dorchester. Picture: Google

Second teen arrested in connection with alleged Dorchester robbery and assault

A SECOND teen has been arrested in connection with an incident which saw a boy suffer head injuries…

Police investigating fight in Bridport street

A FIGHT in Bridport involving two men – one of whom had a knife – is being investigated by…

Joshua Hayward, 31, in court over Bridport crash that injured police officer

JOSHUA Hayward has appeared in court in connection with a crash that left a police officer injured, as well…

Man allegedly took advantage of a vulnerable person for £250 in Shaftesbury

A VULNERABLE man in Shaftesbury was allegedly taken advantage of as he was convinced to hand over £250 to…

The car was involved in a crash with a bus on Abbotsbury Hill, police said. Picture: Google

Police officer injured before suspected stolen car crashed into bus

A POLICE officer was injured before a suspected stolen car crashed into a bus. At around 4.45pm on Wednesday (August…

The historic Sherborne Abbey Picture: Sherborne Abbey

“Extremely sad day” for Sherborne Abbey following break in and theft

SHERBORNE Abbey’s Rector has expressed his sadness after thieves broke in and stole a large amount of valuable silver…

The incident took place late last night, August 6 Picture: Sherborne Police

Silver stolen from Sherborne Abbey

THIEVES broke through a door into Sherborne Abbey late last night, August 6, and stole a large amount of…

The incident started outside the Co-op, in Trinity Square, Dorchester. Picture: Google

Teen thrown in river after alleged Dorchester robbery

A TEENAGER was arrested after an alleged robbery in Dorchester which saw the victim pushed into a river. The incident…

Two police officers hurt and two Yeovil men arrested during Dorset anti-immigration protests

TWO people from Yeovil were arrested – and two police officers injured – during anti-immigration protests in Weymouth. Dorset Police…