Dorset

Relief as missing Gillingham teen is found

POLICE have confirmed that a 16-year-old girl who was reported missing in Gillingham has been found. Jasmine was last seen…

Christmas night burglary at Gillingham supermarket sparks police appeal

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a late-night burglary at a supermarket in Gillingham on Christmas Day.

Police commissioner highlights major crime reductions across Dorset

FALLING crime, major reductions in anti-social behaviour (ASB) and strong action on drugs and violence have been highlighted as…

Arrest made after early morning burglary at Dorchester Sainsbury’s

Have you seen Jasmine? Police concerned for 16-year-old’s safety

POLICE are appealing for information after 16-year-old Jasmine went missing from the Fern Brook Lane area in…

‘Extensive damage’ at property after Bridport burglary

A BRIDPORT property was badly damaged by burglars – though nothing was stolen, according to police. Officers were called at…

Stay safe this New Year’s Eve: Police advice on spotting and reporting spiking

WITH New Year’s Eve just days away, Dorset Police is urging people heading out to celebrate to stay alert…

Arrest after man in his 60s pushed to the ground outside Bridport pub

A MAN has been arrested after an alleged assault in Bridport. Dorset Police said that at around 7pm on Friday,…

Police respond to reports of person with weapon

POLICE have reassured the community after receiving reports of a person carrying…

New councillor backs vision for community hall at Mampitts Green

SHAFTESBURY Town Council has welcomed a new face to the chamber as Jenny Daultrey officially takes up her seat. Cllr…