Hampshire Police

A Former police officer has hit out at the force’s lack of response after thieves targeted her Lymington sweet shop.

An initiative which takes a public health approach to cracking down on drug misuse linked to crime has been launched by Hampshire's police boss.

Police have praised young passers-by for helping detain two shoplifters seen fleeing a Hythe shop.

Four teenagers were arrested after an assault among a group of youths at New Milton, reportedly involving a knife.

A New Milton man has been charged over an alleged public order incident in the town.

Police are appealing to find the owners of suspected stolen gear found in a suspicious car in Calmore.

Police have been alerted after firefighters battled a suspicious blaze which destroyed a car near Sway railway station.

Police are looking for witnesses after a 24-year-old man died in a crash on the A31 near Picket Post.

Drunkenly assaulting two men and hurling homophobic abuse resulted in a Totton man being banned from a Hythe bar for a year.

A wanted man sought by police has links to Hythe.

Police dealing with an unregistered van on a Ringwood street discovered a stolen digger inside.

A man from New Milton has been arrested after a reported hit-and-run involving a woman pushing a baby in a pram.

A man and a teenage boy from Dibden Purlieu were among 12 more people arrested over violence between rival Premier League football fans.

A motorist escaped injury after the sports car he was driving careered off the A337 near Minstead.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a 16-year-old girl reported she was raped near a petrol station in Totton on Saturday.

Motorists were warned they face fines or having their vehicle seized as police responded to a rise in dangerous driving incidents around Dibden.

Three men were detained on suspicion of cannabis use as police patrolled Barton in response to recent reported burglaries.

Four electric bicycles worth more than £10,000 were stolen when thieves raided a Lymington store in the early hours of Saturday.

A suspected voyeur was arrested after a young woman was allegedly spied on while changing at a New Forest leisure centre.

“Does your little cherub come home at night stinking of burning tyres?” police asked parents as they probe a series of arsons in Totton.