Dorset’s police and crime commissioner David Sidwick pointed out the county force has the second lowest amount of central government funding in all of England and Wales’ forces. He said he ...

AROUND 3,600 hours worth of overtime was claimed for last year’s police investigation into the Boscombe murder. Dorset Police spent £132,738 covering the overtime of officers and staff while ...

The former head of a police force's professional standards department has been banned from driving after "swerving all over ...

Police have issued a major update after three people died and at seven others were taken to hospital following a "major incident" at a Dorset care home. Fifteen ambulances, fire crews and police ...

Dorset Police have confirmed three people have been found dead at a care home in Swanage while four others were taken to hospital amid a suspected carbon monoxide leak. A major incident was ...

There was extensive damage to the outside of the building after the suspected arson Dorset Police have now released an image of two men they want to identify in connection with the fire.

A former police superintendent who was caught behind the wheel while three times over the drinking limit has been found guilty of gross misconduct. Det Supt Paul Kessell was found to have 115 ...

Three people were found dead at a care home in Swanage, Dorset, this morning. Police investigating the "critical incident" say carbon monoxide poisoning is the "primary line of inquiry", but that ...

Dorset Police has said carbon monoxide poisoning is the "primary line of inquiry" at the moment, but stressed that there is no risk to the wider public. The force said it had arrested a 60-year ...

Dorset Police said they received a report at 7.16am on Wednesday regarding three residents who were found dead at Gainsborough Care Home in Ulwell Road, Swanage. Seven people were taken to ...