Teen Girl Critically Injured in Drink-Driving Crash Near Somerset Pub Friday, August 15, 2025 collision somerset drinkdriving police investigation yattonkeynell crash teenager hospital arrest A 14-year-old girl remains in critical condition after being struck by a car near The Bell Inn in Yatton Keynell, Somerset, shortly after midnight on Friday, August 15. Authorities report the young victim is receiving … Read More
Armed Police Respond to Threats Made by Man in Shepton Mallet Town Centre Friday, August 8, 2025 sheptonmallet armedpolice threats knife arrest avonsomerset highstreet publicsafety investigation gunclaims Armed police swiftly responded to an alarming incident in Shepton Mallet town centre on Tuesday, August 5, following reports of a man making serious threats. Around 4:10 pm, Avon and Somerset Police received a call about a … Read More
Police Raid Home of 80-Year-Old Somerset Woman After Pro-Palestine Rally Arrest Thursday, July 31, 2025 protest palestine arrest police raid terrorism summer2024 southwales activism humanrights An 80-year-old woman from Wells, Somerset, had her home raided by police after being arrested at a peaceful pro-Palestine rally in Cardiff. Marianne Sorrell, a retired teacher residing in Haybridge, was among 13 protesters … Read More
Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure on Riverside Path in Bath Friday, July 25, 2025 indecent exposure bath arrest riverside police witnesses bail investigation crimestoppers A man has been arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure following an incident on a riverside footpath in Bath. The event took place around 3:35 pm on Thursday, July 3, near Windsor Bridge Road when the individual was seen … Read More
Murder Investigation Underway After Woman Found Dead in Somerset Village Tuesday, July 22, 2025 murder investigation somerset westonzoyland police arrest forensics community safety crime A murder investigation has been launched following the discovery of a woman’s body at a property in Westonzoyland, a village near Bridgwater in Somerset, early Tuesday morning, July 22. Police were called to the scene at … Read More
Burglar Jailed for Threatening Homeowner with Knife During Sheds Burglary Tuesday, July 22, 2025 burglary knife threat criminaldamage shed paint vandalism ems arrest sentencing Adam Parsons, 21, of Cornhill in Wellington, has been sentenced to over eight months in prison following a series of break-ins and criminal acts. Parsons pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary, possession of a bladed … Read More