Dorset Police4 days agoDrivers make 'extraordinary excuses' for speedingDorset Police wants to remind drivers "there is no excuse whatsoever" for driving too fast.4 days agoDorset13 Nov 2024'Black people are over-policed' says chief constable Black people in Dorset are "over-policed, under-protected [and] under-represented", she says.13 Nov 2024Dorset9 Nov 2024Thousands of overtime hours worked on murder case Benjamin Atkins murdered Simon Shotton at their home in Bournemouth after a dispute over £30.9 Nov 2024Dorset5 Nov 2024Ex-head of police standards banned for drink-drivingPaul Kessell has already resigned from Dorset Police and is now banned from driving for 25 months.5 Nov 2024Dorset5 Nov 2024Volunteers sought for resort's night patrolsThe teams of volunteers provide help for anyone vulnerable or needing assistance.5 Nov 202430 Oct 2024Police move to attend fewer care calls 'successful'Police workloads seem to be reducing without any adverse affects on the public, a crime panel hears.30 Oct 202424 Oct 2024Drink-driving detective found guilty of misconductDet Supt Paul Kessell would have been dismissed if he had not already resigned, a hearing found.24 Oct 202421 Oct 2024Defibrillator and medicine stolen from dentistsA local man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the Sturminster Newton robbery.21 Oct 2024Dorset11 Oct 2024Stolen digger found 1,200 miles awayInterpol and police intelligence teams were deployed after the vehicle went missing from Ferndown.11 Oct 2024Dorset