Press Releases

Date

Outline

29/01/2010

Man convicted after Weymouth death

A man has been found guilty of manslaughter, following a five day trial at Winchester Crown Court.

16/12/2009

Two youths found guilty of killing fawn

Two male youths have been found guilty of killing a fawn in Poole. The teenagers, who cannot be named for legal reasons were convicted at Poole Youth Court.

30/11/2009

Consultation on Core Quality Standards announced

The standard of work expected of public prosecutors, at every stage of the prosecution process, is being published today for consultation for the first time.

17/11/2009

Three men found guilty of murdering Luke Campbell

CPS announcement following the convictions of Larbi Mohammed, Saeed Alkadir and Delaine Brown for Luke Campbell's murder.

01/10/2009

Public consultation on interim guidance on assisted suicide

Message from Kate Brown, Chief Crown Prosecutor

03/08/2009

Securing justice for victims and witnesses with mental health issues or a learning disability

The CPS has published two new policy statements to explain how it will deal with cases involving victims and witnesses who have mental health issues or a learning disability to ensure they have access to justice.

09/07/2009

Jury finds two men guilty of planning Boscombe armed robbery

A jury has found two men guilty of planning an armed robbery at a snooker club in Boscombe, Dorset.

26/06/2009

Sentencing of George David Towers

CPS Dorset statement

15/06/2009

Lorry driver pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving

Didier Gillis, a Belgian lorry driver today pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving at Bournemouth Crown Court. It follows the death of Mr Dennis Watts (56) on the 7th April in Dorset.