Halloween can be scary for people who are elderly, vulnerable or live alone. This can mean they are at a higher risk of becoming victims of crime if they feel isolated or alone. If you are ...
More than a dozen incidents have been reported this week. Two people on an electric motorbike are targeting pedestrians waiting at bus stops or crossing points, with the pillion passenger taking the ...
We are appealing for the public’s help to identify several people officers wish to speak with following a burglary near Bath. At around 5.20am on Thursday 8 August, damage was caused to the main ...
Unmarked road safety enforcement vans are being launched this week to address persistent speeding issues in targeted locations across the Avon and Somerset force area. This initiative follows ...
In mid-September, a dedicated team of police officers and staff carried out “Op Breakthrough,” an operation to safeguard women who are being exploited or forced into off-street sex work in Bristol.
A man who killed a fellow prisoner has received an indefinite hospital order after being convicted of manslaughter by diminished responsibility. Michael Harkin attacked and killed his 38-year-old ...
A 33-year-old man has been jailed for 28 months for throwing objects at police officers, and a beer keg at a police vehicle, during August’s disorder in Bristol. Jack Nichols, of ...
The arrest relates to incidents in which a tag has been sprayed onto buildings in several locations, including Walcot Street, Bath Street and Guinea Lane.
Joel Binnings, pictured, stabbed a 16-year-old boy in a McDonald’s restaurant, causing life-changing injuries, in February.