We can confirm that Harrison, who was reported missing from Poole, has been found.
Update, 26 October 2026:
We can confirm that Harrison, who was reported missing from Poole, has been found.
The 18-year-old was reported missing having last been seen on the morning of Monday 26 October 2026.
Following searches and enquiries by officers, he has now been found.
We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal.
Source: Dorset Police news release.
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We can confirm that Harrison, who was reported missing from Poole, has been found.
A demonstration opposing houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) is being promoted for Weymouth next week.
Councillors are being asked to fly the Palestinian flag on Independence Day, as public anger continues following the removal of St George’s flags and Union Jacks from around the town.
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Dorset Council has confirmed it will end supermarket food vouchers during half-term holidays, leaving low-income families worried about how they will afford to feed their children
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Tesco has become the first UK supermarket to introduce guaranteed paid leave for employees experiencing domestic abuse.
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The Mayor and Mayoress of Dorchester, Councillor Les Fry and Mrs Julie Fry, visited Victoria Park Pharmacy to mark the completion of a major renovation project. The £? refurbishment has created private consultation rooms.
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Dorset Council has set out plans to introduce artificial intelligence to streamline administrative tasks, boost workforce efficiency, and improve public service delivery across the authority.
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