He then became aggressive and punched them, which caused the glass to smash, police said. PC Russell Thomas, of Bournemouth Police, said the incident had left staff at the bookmakers feeling “very distressed”. Gjelaj, of Becher Road, Poole, was charged in relation to the incident. The 25-year-old appeared at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, January 21, having caught the attention of police the previous day. He admitted a charge of criminal damage, as well as offences of driving without insurance, while disqualified and without a licence when driving a blue Audi in the St Michael’s Road and Poole Road area of Bournemouth on Wednesday, January 20.
A VIOLENT robber who attacked the same woman twice has been jailed for three years. Viktor Lastovka, aged 35, of Commercial Road, Bournemouth, attacked the woman – who was known to him – twice in as many days. On the first occasion he threatened to kill her if she didn t comply with his demands. Officers investigating described the offences as nasty which left left the victim fearing for her safety . Police Constable Liam Moss, of Dorset Police s priority crime team, said: I would like to praise her (the victim) for having the strength to come forward and report the matter. “Thanks to her support we were able to ensure that Lastovka was brought before the court to face the consequences of his violent actions.”
OFFICERS investigating a burglary and subsequent fraudulent use of bank cards have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak with. Around 5pm on Sunday, December 20, the door to a property in Dorchester Road, Poole, was smashed and a quantity of cash, two bank cards and jewellery was stolen. The bank cards were used around hour-an-hour later to make a number of contactless transactions at nearby shops. Police Constable Liam Moss, of Dorset Police’s Priority Crime Team, said: “Following enquiries we have obtained a CCTV image of a man who was pictured using one of the bank cards.