Winfrith Newburgh12 Feb 2025Chief constable vows to end stop-and-search disparityChief Constable Amanda Pearson says she will eliminate racial disparity in stop-and-search in the force.12 Feb 2025Dorset17 Jan 2025Sacking and final warnings over police WhatsApp chatThe officers were all part of a team created to tackle the drug trade and help victims.17 Jan 2025Dorset16 Jan 2025Police in WhatsApp chat guilty of gross misconductA disciplinary hearing finds police officers in a WhatsApp group committed gross misconduct.16 Jan 2025Dorset15 Jan 2025Police officer 'used derogatory term in WhatsApp group'A misconduct panel heard PC Mark Philpotts sent a message referring to two members of the public.15 Jan 2025Dorset14 Jan 2025Sex toy picture posted in police WhatsApp groupSix Dorset Police officers face misconduct proceedings over WhatsApp messages in the summer of 2020.14 Jan 2025Dorset30 Jul 2024Crews tackle heath blaze as temperatures soarFirefighters return to the scene of a heath fire near Winfrith after smoke is seen in two areas.30 Jul 2024Dorset26 Feb 2024Green light given for 20mph zonesSeveral towns and villages across Dorset are now able to implement the lower speed limits.26 Feb 2024Dorset16 Nov 2023Sand lizards return to heath after fireThe project aims to bring back the lizards to Winfrith Heath after a fire wiped them out in 2020.16 Nov 2023Dorset4 Oct 2023'Animal' police officer guilty of raping friendPC Ravi Canhye is found guilty of eight sexual attacks on two women over the course of a weekend.4 Oct 2023Dorset...