Concerns for young people gathering at Crossways old airfield

Police have been checking the area, and found evidence of fires

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 9th Sep 2024

There are concerns for the safety of young people, who've been seen gathering at the old airfield at Crossways.

Dorchester Police have posted on social media, calling for parents to 'know where their children are'.

Evidence has been found in the old hangars of fires being lit there.

Young people are also asked to keep off stacked up hay bales being stored there.

Officers say there have been previous incidents of children fall and even becoming crushed.

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