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  • Woman charged with murder of Portland man

    By Newshound007 at 09:42 on 31/12/11
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    Detectives investigating the death of a Portland man have charged a woman with his murder. A 44-year-old woman, of Torquay in Devon, has been charged with the murder of 43-year-old Martin Andrew Rusling. She will appear before Bournemouth Magistrates this morning, Saturday 31 December 2011. At 1.27am on Wednesday 28 December 2011, police were called to an address along Park Road in Portland after a report from a member of the...
  • Tesco workers may have clues to Portland murder

    By Newshound007 at 16:35 on 28/12/11
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    NIGHT shift workers in Tesco on Portland might be able to help with the murder enquiry that's been launched on the island after a man died of stab wounds. Dorset Police believe it's a domestic incident, and are not launching a man hunt for the murderer, but have still asked employees of the Easton supermarket to come forward if they've seen anything else that would explain the sudden death the victim during the early hours of today,...
  • Mystery of the 'Murder' on Portland

    By Newshound007 at 21:17 on 16/06/11
    Photo by kind courtesy of Geoff Moore/Dorset Media Services
    Police are investigating the sudden death of a woman on Portland, but will not say who she was. At around 12.50am on Tuesday, 14 June, Dorset Police received a report of a sudden death at an address on the High Street in Fortuneswell on Portland. Paramedics confirmed the woman, who is believed to have been in her forties, had died at the scene. The death is being treated as suspicious, and forensic officers are currently combing...
  • Man to appear in court charged with robbery and car hijacking

    By Newshound007 at 09:32 on 06/03/11
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    Dorset Police have confirmed they have charged a man in connection with the robbery at Abbotsbury Road Post Office and hijacking a car in Weymouth on 2 March. Colin Paul Douglas, 25, of Weymouth, has been charged with the following offences: 1) A robbery at Abbotsbury Road Post Office on 2 March   2) Possession of a firearm whilst committing a Schedule One offence on 2 March 3) Dangerous driving on 2 March 4) Possession of a...
  • Armed robber behind bars after police car chase

    By Newshound007 at 10:27 on 05/03/11
    Picture of an armed police officer during a raid on a house in Wyke Regis in connection with the search for the armed robber. Geoff Moore/DMS
    The man suspected of armed robbery and carjacking in Weymouth is behind bars this morning after a police car chase that ended up in woodlands near Broadmayne. Colin Douglas, 25, had been on the run for 55 hours when he was spotted driving round the Westham area of Weymouth. Police gave chase for an hour, backed up by firemen, traffic police, police dogs and the Force helicopter.  The drama ended when he crashed his car...

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