Sturminster Newton Neighbourhood Policing Team Weekly Update

Sturminster Newton Neighbourhood Policing Team Weekly Update

Another busy week for the Sturminster Newton team, with plenty going on across the patch...

Patrols in and around Stalbridge following reports of a suspicious male. Patrols will continue.

Assisted a lady who had broken down in possibly the most awkward place imaginable! We got her sorted and gave her, along with Lilly the dog , a lift home.

Attended vulnerable victims in Stalbridge alongside housing partners.

Assisted a neighbouring section with the Verwood Horse Drive.

Attended a residential burglary.

Progressing lengthy victim impact statements to support our housing partners in seeking civil orders to help protect local residents.

Progressing some drug intelligence

Safeguarding enquiries following community intelligence received.

Your next Police Community Contact Point:

Friday 13th November 2026 1pm -2pm, Outside The Exchange, Sturminster Newton. Come along and say hello , speak to the team about any concerns, or tell us something we don’t already know!

Your information, however small it might seem, can help us build the bigger picture.

Emergency? Call 999
Non-emergency? Call 101

See something, know something? Please report it.

We hope you have a safe and enjoyable week.

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