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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

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

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

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

Friday, July 18, 2025 bridgwater assault police investigation witness sexualassault safety arrest victimsupport crime

A distressing incident occurred in Bridgwater on the morning of Sunday, July 6, when a mother pushing a pram was followed and sexually assaulted by a man. The woman was approached on Northgate around 11:40 a.m. by a man who … Read More

Monday, July 14, 2025 determine fire police suicide domestic mentalhealth investigation forensics arrest somerset

Malcolm Baker, a former detective superintendent, tragically died in a house fire that ignited shortly after police arrived to arrest him, an inquest revealed. The 60-year-old locked himself in his bedroom following a dispute … Read More