Work from the operation Nighthawk teams within Dorset Police saw the force deal with reports of public possession of drugs and a knife, a missing female, anti social behaviour and recovered stolen goods.
On Facebook, Dorset Police said: "Over the weekend our Op Nighthawk teams were back out on patrol providing a high visibility presence during the night-time economy."
Officers were deployed in Wimborne, Dorchester, Blandford, Swanage and across greater Dorset.
It added: "Both Friday and Saturday night saw uniformed and non-uniformed officers deployed, with a number of really positive interactions with members of the public.
"Friday evening's work also included issuing four section 35 dispersal notices and dealing with two incidents of personal possession of drugs via community resolutions.
"A man is assisting officers with their investigation in relation to an assault matter while a search under section 1 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act resulted in stolen goods being recovered, again a suspect has been identified and is assisting officers with their enquiries."
The force also confirmed other incidents over the weekend involved a stop search in relation to reported possession of a knife, reports of a missing female and general anti-social behaviour.
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