Five Jailed in Massive UK Cocaine Ring Bust

Five men have been locked up for running a large-scale cocaine lab in Bournemouth that supplied drugs across the UK. Bournemouth and Southampton Men Sentenced Three men from Bournemouth and two from Southampton pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply class A drugs. The sentences were handed down at Winchester Crown Court on 20 April. Organised […]
Dorset Drug Dealers Locked Up After Major Bust

A Wimborne couple have landed behind bars for peddling a cocktail of hard drugs from their family home. Grant Putman, 33, and Brooke Marshall, 35, were sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court on 16 April following a thorough investigation by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit. Drugs, Cash and Gear Seized in Major Raid In […]
South West Drug Kingpin Arlend Titini Pleads Guilty in Major Cocaine Ring Bust

A major win for the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU) as Arlend Titini, 32, was extradited from Verona and pleaded guilty today to…
Bournemouth Somali Runner Abdinasir Elmi Charged with Sex Assault and Strangulation, Denies Claims

Rising Athletics Star Arrested Abdinasir Elmi, 26, a Somali long-distance runner chasing asylum in Britain, has been hit with serious sex offence charges. The athlete, who has been making waves on
Stabbing Killer Convicted Again After Family’s Long Fight for Justice

Detectives have hailed the family of stabbing victim Cameron Hamilton for their tireless campaigning after his killer was found guilty following a second court trial. Thomas Betteridge Found Guilty of Manslaughter Thomas
Dorchester Thug Jailed for 3 Years After Choking and Stalking Ex-Girlfriend

Brutal Assault Rocks Dorchester Junior Turaga, 21, from Dorchester, has been locked up for three years after violently choking a woman until she could barely breathe. The terrifying attack unfolded on
Drink Driver Jailed Over Mercedes Crash That Left Ex-Footballer Jordan Chiedozie Fighting for Life and Losing Leg

A woman who crashed into a footballer on the hard shoulder of the M27 while drunk has been locked up for over two years. Her reckless driving left the player fighting for
Asylum Seeker Convicted of Rape After Victim’s Secret Phone Tape Sparks 7-Year Jail Sentence

Chilling Recording Captures Attack A 28-year-old man living in taxpayer-funded asylum accommodation has been locked up for seven years after a shocking recording revealed him raping a woman who begged him to
Failed Asylum Seeker Jailed for Brutal Bournemouth Rape in Taxpayer-Funded Hotel

A failed asylum seeker has been locked up for seven years after carrying out a savage rape in a taxpayer-funded Bournemouth hotel. Chret Callender, 28, from Trinidad, turned up drunk and uninvited
Bournemouth Woman Zoe Treadwell Jailed for Life Over Deadly Car Attacks Killing Joey Johnstone

A Bournemouth woman has been handed a life sentence for murder and attempted murder after using her car as a weapon in two shocking, deliberate crashes. Life Behind Bars for Zoe Treadwell
Latvian Knifeman Maksims Pilko Jailed 8 Years for Savage Bournemouth Stabbing After Spitting Attack

Brutal Attack in Bournemouth A 22-year-old Latvian, Maksims Pilko, has been locked up for over eight years after viciously stabbing a man nine times during a shocking street attack in Bournemouth.
BMW Driver Who Hospitalised Dorset Cop Avoids Jail with Suspended Sentence and Curfew

A driver who caused a crash that hospitalised a police officer has dodged an immediate jail sentence. Instead, he received a suspended sentence and a driving ban. Crash on Dorset’s A31 Hassan
Russell Brand Faces Two New Rape and Sexual Assault Charges Ahead of 2026 Trial

The Crown Prosecution Service has greenlit new charges against Russell Brand following a thorough Metropolitan Police probe. Two New Charges Added to Growing List The 50-year-old comedian from Oxfordshire now faces:
Bournemouth Man, 48, Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault – Case Moves to Crown Court

48-Year-Old Appears in Court A man has appeared in court after being charged with the rape and sexual assault of a woman in Bournemouth. Said
Ruthless Burglar Jailed for Nearly Five Years After Targeting Elderly Women with Fake Plumbing Checks

A ruthless burglar has been locked up for four years and eight months after preying on vulnerable elderly women living alone. Aaron Winzar’s Sinister
Doctor Matthew Foster-Smith Jailed for Stalking Woman in Bournemouth After Restraining Order Breach

Doctor Jailed Again for Stalking and Revenge Porn A doctor who previously stalked his ex and shared revenge porn online is back behind bars — this …
Wimborne Arsonist David Giddins Jailed Nearly 5 Years for £256K Fire Spree Across Dorset

A Wimborne man has been locked up after causing Overover £256,000 Worthworth of damage in a shocking arson rampage. David Robert Giddins, 45, pleaded…
Christchurch Horror: Man Jailed 30 Years for Stabbing 9-Year-Old Girl in Brutal Knife Attack

A quiet evening in Christchurch turned to horror when a nine-year-old girl was the victim of a brutal and unprovoked knife attack in a communal stairwell…
Russell Brand Charged with Five Serious Sexual Offences Ahead of May 2025 Court Date

Russell Brand, 50, the well-known comedian and actor from Oxfordshire, has been formally charged with a series of sexual offences by the Metropolitan…
Predator Daniel Holland Jailed for 12 Years Over Brutal Rapes in Northumbria and Dorset

In a landmark case spanning two police jurisdictions, Daniel Holland, a 39-year-old man, has been sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison for a…
Croydon Student Nasen Saadi Jailed for Life Over Bournemouth Beach Murder of Amie Gray

A 21-year-old student from Croydon, Nasen Saadi, has been jailed for life after being found guilty of the murder of Amie Gray and the attempted murder of…
Ex-Partner Jailed for Rape in Victim’s Home – Bournemouth Court Hands Down Five-Year Sentence

“This is a life time sentence for me and one I will carry forever” the words from a victim of rape, who was attacked by her former partner. Stephen Appl…
Criminology Student Faces Murder Trial Over Brutal Bournemouth Beach Stabbing – Claims He “Blacked Out”

A 20-year-old criminology student, Nasen Saadi, is on trial at Winchester Crown Court charged with the murder of 34-year-old Amie Gray and the attempted…
Bournemouth Murderer Benjamin Atkins Jailed for Life After Grisly Body Parts Discovery

A man has been given a life sentence for the murder of Bournemouth man Simon Shotton. Benjamin Lee Atkins, aged 49 and of Bournemouth, was sentenced at …
Weymouth Hit-and-Run: Two Men Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges After Pedestrians Struck

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a hit-and-run incident in Weymouth. Dorset Police received a report at 8:26 PM on Tue…
Hampshire Police Sergeant Charged with Rape and Multiple Off-Duty Crimes Ahead of Bournemouth Trial

A Hampshire and Isle of Wight police officer will stand trial next week for a number of off-duty offences, including rape. Police Sergeant Richard Heard…
Met Police Refer Themselves to IOPC Over Stalking Complaint in Amie Gray Murder Probe

The Metropolitan Police has taken the unusual step of referring itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following contact between off…
Trowbridge Stalker Simon Anteney Gets 20-Month Suspended Sentence With Tough Conditions

Simon Anteney, aged 35, from Yarnbrook Gardens in Trowbridge, has been handed a 20-month suspended sentence for stalking offences. The sentence was deli…
Poole Stabbing Horror: Woman Dead, Another Hurt – Suspect Charged with Murder in Bournemouth

Dorset Police received a report at 11.42pm on Friday 24 May 2024 that two people had been stabbed on Durley Chine Beach. Very sadly, 34-year-old Amie Gr…
Brothers Jailed for Life After Fatal Peckham Phone Robbery Stab Killing

Both defendants,Nah’shun Thomas, 20, and Nyran Thomas, 17 , both of Bournemouth Road, SE15, appeared at Croydon Crown Court on Wednesday, 15 May. Nah’shun…