Leaflets about your rights are available in a number of languages.  These are available by writing to the Chief Executive, Dorset Police Authority, Force Headquarters, Winfrith, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 8DZ (or telephone 01305 223966).

If you have a specific question about stop and search or want to tell us about a particular experience, please click here to e-mail us or complete our on-line survey.

Alternatively, you can write to us at the address given above.

Use these Links    

Further information about Stop and Search and your rights is available from the Home Office and the Association of Police Authorities (APA) using the following links:

Home Office: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/police/powers/stop-and-search/

APA:            http://www.apa.police.uk/