A string of recent murders in Bournemouth is a coincidence - and they're not linked.

That's from Dorset Police - who insist the town's still a safe place to live, and that overall there's a downward trend in violent crime here.

But Assistant Chief Constable James Vaughan says there are more officers on the streets as a result - following the targeted attack on Reece Menzies in Roumelia Lane:

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