Appeal after woman assaulted at Bowl Central

Police have released CCTV images as they investigate an assault at Bowl Central in Bournemouth.

The incident happened at around 9.45pm on Wednesday 28 January 2026 at the Westover Road venue, where a woman in her 20s was involved in an altercation with a man and a woman.

It is reported the victim was pushed before being punched in the face, causing minor injuries.

Police Constable Alex Ayre, of Bournemouth police, said enquiries have been carried out to identify those involved and officers have liaised with Bowl Central to check whether details were recorded as part of a booking. He said they are still trying to identify the pair and are now issuing images of two people they would like to speak to.

He added that anyone who recognises the people pictured or has information about their identities should get in touch.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55260013300. Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers.


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