Dorset Police4 days agoJailed stalker to face indefinite restrictionsMatthew Ashley Foster‑Smith, of Bournemouth, is currently serving a two‑year-and-two‑month sentence.4 days ago6 days agoNew campaign targets rising ketamine abuseForget the Ket campaign has been launched following a significant rise in number of young adults using ketamine6 days ago23 Dec 2025No further action after police bike-chase injuryBystander Joe Hart was hurt by a motorcyclist as police stopped an illegal gathering in Bournemouth.23 Dec 202522 Dec 2025Police investigate rabbit rescue centre burglaryA quantity of tools were reported to have been stolen from the centre on Thursday, police said.22 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Man's leg broken by motorbike rider fleeing policeJoe Hart was hurt by the rider as police stopped a "menacing" illegal procession in Bournemouth.16 Dec 20254 Dec 2025Murder suspect in 80s held under Mental Health ActThe woman in her 60s was found at a home on Wentworth Avenue in Bournemouth on Tuesday.4 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Man in his 80s arrested over woman's deathThe man is held on suspicion of murder over the death of a woman in her 60s in Bournemouth.3 Dec 202527 Nov 2025Former PC's failures 'put victims at further risk'The former Dorset Police officer is found to have committed gross misconduct. 27 Nov 202517 Nov 2025PC sacked over teen's arrest can appeal dismissalPC Lorne Castle was fired for gross misconduct after holding a boy by the throat during an arrest. 17 Nov 2025...
