The Latest Breaking News from Dorset Police

Girl, 12, and boy, 17, die after incident off Bournemouth beach

A 17-year-old-boy and a girl aged 12 have died following an incident off Bournemouth beach, Dorset Police said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2023

Two children dead as man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter on Bournemouth beach

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the deaths

Liverpool Echo · Jun 1, 2023

Girl, 12, and teen boy die after getting into difficulty at beach as man arrested

Police are investigating the deaths of two children following incident where multiple people got in to difficulty in the sea.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023

Beach evacuated for air ambulances after two people rescued from sea

Coastguard pull young people from water, witnesses say

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Bournemouth beach 'major incident' as six children dragged out to sea with 2 in hospital

Bournemouth beach was roday on lockdown while Dorset Police, HM Coastguard and South Western Ambulance Service dealt with an incident in the sea, which involved at least two people

Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023

Inside illegal rave that saw 1,500 descend on field and took two days to shut down

Dorset Police said 500 cars had been left parked in a field in Wytch Farm as residents awoke in the early hours to the thumping bass and pounding rhythms of the loud music

Daily Mirror · May 30, 2023

Man charged over ‘rape’ of girl, 15, in sea at beach

The charge relates to an alleged incident on Sunday July 18 2021.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Police officer ‘left suicidal’ by ‘bullying’ behaviour of task force colleagues

Five officers face allegations of breaching Dorset Police’s professional standards.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

Police issue update after S Club 7 Paul Cattermole's death

The S Club star's cause of death was confirmed by the coroner on Thursday

Liverpool Echo · May 19, 2023

Police end probe into death of S Club 7 star Paul Cattermole

The 46-year-old’s death at his home in Dorset in April was from ‘natural causes’, a coroner has revealed

Evening Standard · May 19, 2023