Man Jailed for Sexually Assaulting Vulnerable Woman and Filming Attack Tuesday, October 21, 2025 assault conviction sentencing victim sexualoffense justice police abuse driving weston-super-mare James Murray, a 45-year-old man from Weston-super-Mare, has been sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple offenses including sexual assault and perverting the course of justice. The Bristol Crown … Read More
Somerset Paedophile Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Child Thursday, October 16, 2025 paedophile abuse sentencing somerset bridgwater sexualabuse victim justice police trauma Roderick Lukins, 76, of Bell Close, Bridgwater, has been sentenced at Taunton Crown Court for sexually abusing a child. Lukins was convicted of two counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, along … Read More
Man in His 70s Convicted of Multiple Child Sex Offences Spanning Over Two Decades Saturday, October 11, 2025 conviction abuse childprotection sexualoffence court swindon chippenham bishopauckland victims justice Michael Barker, aged 71 and currently residing in Albert Hill, Durham, has been found guilty of nine child sex offences committed between 1974 and 1997. The offences took place at various locations including Swindon, … Read More
Somerset’s Most Notorious Criminals Jailed in September 2025 Wednesday, October 1, 2025 crime justice sentencing somerset sexualassault drugs roadsideviolence abuse policeofficer imprisonment September 2025 has seen Somerset courts hand down significant sentences to a range of criminals responsible for appalling acts — from horrific sexual assaults to dangerous driving and violent abuse. Here is a summary of the … Read More
Somerset Couple Banned for Neglect After Leaving Labrador to Suffer Monday, September 29, 2025 neglect animalwelfare labrador rspca somerset veterinarycare abuse animalrights protection law A Somerset couple has been banned from keeping animals for ten years after neglecting their 11-year-old Labrador, Daisy, who was left to suffer without veterinary care. When the RSPCA intervened, Daisy was found with a … Read More
Somerset Football League Investigates Alleged Homophobic Slur in Chew Magna vs Axbridge Match Sunday, September 28, 2025 somerset football homophobia investigation discrimination chewmagna axbridge abuse inclusion fa sport The Somerset County Football League is investigating an allegation of homophobic abuse during a match between Chew Magna FC and Axbridge United FC on Saturday, September 27. The match, part of the Division 3 league, was … Read More