Courts

A Totton man was banned from the roads for two-and-a-half years after admitting driving offences.

A heartbroken mum who set up a unique travelling rubber ducks tribute to her teenage daughter after her death has seen them reach cross the globe.

Officers intercepted 4.7kg of herbal cannabis at East Midlands Airport

A woman whose dog bit a child twice causing serious facial injuries has been sentenced in court.

Attacking someone resulted in a Fordingbridge man being banned from all Morebus services in Dorset for six months.

A New Milton man has been remanded in custody after he admitted shoplifting more than £400 of goods from New Forest stores.

A “prolific” Ringwood shoplifter who stole hundreds of pounds of goods was jailed for six months after police found him hiding under a duvet.

A Christchurch woman twice caught driving while disqualified has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

A New Forest teenager brandished a zombie knife at his family in a row on Christmas Day, a court heard.

A jealous boyfriend who strangled his partner to the point she feared she would die has been jailed.

A Lymington woman who badly injured an elderly pedestrian after a collision with her vehicle has been banned from driving for three years.

A combination of speed and defects to his vehicle contributed to the death of a young driver who crashed on a main Forest road.

Attempting to enter a Christchurch flat to steal landed a man with 12 weeks behind bars.

A New Forest man who attacked his ex-partner’s new boyfriend has avoided being sent to prison.

A drug addict who flagged down his mum’s car and asked for a hug before robbing her has been jailed for more than five years.

A Christchurch man has denied raping a 14-year-old girl.

A New Forest man downloaded nearly 2,000 indecent pictures of children being sexually abused – some newborns – over a period of six years.

A motorist from Christchurch who dangerously tried to outrun the police in a BMW while on cocaine has been spared an immediate jail term.

A New Forest man who took part in a violent brawl between rival football fans has been jailed for more than two years.

“The consequences could be tragic,” police warned as they released dramatic footage of a new driver clocked at over 150mph on the A338 near Ringwood.