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Bomb squad scrambled to ‘ordnance’ on beach that turned out to be a saucepan

A coastguard spokeswoman said a member of the public had done the right thing to call 999.

The Independent UK

Suspect released on bail after man dies following assault outside hotel

The man was reportedly assaulted outside the Bournemouth Carlton Hotel in East Overcliff at around 1pm on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Bournemouth: Suspect released on bail after man dies following assault outside hotel

The man was reportedly assaulted outside the Bournemouth Carlton Hotel in East Overcliff at around 1pm on Tuesday

Evening Standard

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Psychotic man ‘ferociously’ killed hotel worker when unmedicated

Stephen Cole had been released from prison in October that year

The Independent UK

Psychotic man ‘ferociously’ killed hotel worker when unmedicated, coroner rules

Marta Elena Vento, 27, was working at a Travelodge in Bournemouth when she was killed by Stephen Cole in a brutal attack in 2020.

Evening Standard

Forensic officers examine boat of elderly couple as police probe their deaths

The bodies of the couple, aged in their 70s, were found at their home in Poole, Dorset, on December 31.

Evening Standard

Man and woman found dead at property in seaside town

Police officers found two bodies when they attended a property in Anthony’s Avenue, Poole, Dorset, on Tuesday morning.

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Three stolen puppies found but four still missing, police say

A 28-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of burglary have been released on bail.

Evening Standard

Detective inspector sentenced over ‘burst of anger’ outside nightclub

Mark Portelli, who serves with Dorset Police, was found guilty of using threatening or abusive words likely to cause alarm or distress.

The Independent UK

Drink-driving police detective caught three times over the limit found guilty of misconduct

Paul Kessell was head of Dorset Police’s professional standards unit

The Independent UK

Woman arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after care home deaths released

In an update on Thursday, Dorset Police said the 60-year-old woman who was arrested had been released under investigation while inquiries continue.

Evening Standard

Dorset care home latest: Three found dead and four in hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Four residents of Gainsborough Care Home taken to hospital and others – some thought to have dementia – moved to nearby church

The Independent UK

Swanage: Three dead, four in hospital following 'major incident' at Dorset care home

‘Many staff hugging each other and crying’, as the incident reportedly being treated as a carbon monoxide leak

Evening Standard

Weymouth: Two officers injured and three arrests in beach protest and counter-protest

One officer was hit by a thrown bottle and the other punched in the face

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Missing diver, 20, presumed dead as heartbroken family say ‘we’ll miss her forever’

Emily Sherwin vanished after a dive off Old Harry Rocks, near Swanage

The Independent UK

Elderly woman plunges 70ft to her death at Dorset quarry

The woman, in her 80s, slipped and fell while walking with her husband at Winspit Quarry, Dorset, on Saturday

The Independent UK

Pair arrested on suspicion of murder after man found dead in lake at holiday park in Dorset

Dorset police were called to Warmwell Holiday Park in Crossways in early hours of Sunday morning

The Independent UK

Man arrested on suspicion of murder over woman’s death on Bournemouth beach

Man from Croydon arrested on suspicion of murder of Amie Gray, from Poole, after double stabbing on Durley Chine Beach

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Bournemouth murder: Family pays tribute to 'most loving wife and mother' stabbed to death on beach

Amie Gray, 34, died at the scene while a 38-year-old woman remains in hospital

The Independent UK

Tributes pour in for ‘beautiful’ woman stabbed to death on Bournemouth beach

Personal trainer Amie Gray has been described as a ‘wonderful human being’

The Guardian - UK

Woman stabbed to death on Bournemouth beach named locally as Amie Gray

Dorset police release 17-year-old without charge and renew plea for help identifying suspect in CCTV images

Evening Standard

Five injured after ‘free-for-all’ brawl outside college

One victim was taken to a major casualty centre

Evening Standard

Poole: Teenage girl seriously injured in early morning Boxing Day car crash

The collision between a black Mercedes and a grey BMW happened in Poole on Boxing Day morning

Evening Standard

Inquest to be held into death of asylum seeker who died on board Bibby Stockholm

Dorset Police confirmed that a man had died aboard the accommodation vessel, based at Portland Port, on December 12

Evening Standard

‘Significant’ amounts of cocaine found washed up on England’s south coast

Two separate discoveries have been made, by a fisherman and a litter-picking group

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