Assault

Assault

Somerset woman denies assault in dispute over mobile phone

Lauren Neads, aged 34, appeared at North Somerset Magistrates' Court today (21 September) to deny charges of assault by beating. The alleged incident occurred on 3 February this year while Ms Neads was returning home from …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Bath

'Aggressive' Bath man restrained after refusing to leave hospital

A 45-year-old man from Bath was fined after he had to be physically restrained for refusing to leave a hospital. Arron Alexander appeared at Bath Magistrates' Court where he pleaded guilty to using threatening, abusive, or …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Assault

Man jailed for assault and sexual offences in victim's home

A 52-year-old man from Bradford on Avon has been sentenced to prison for violently sexually assaulting, strangling, and striking a woman at her home. Braham Aissaoui pleaded guilty to charges including intentional …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Assault

Man Seriously Injured in Late-Night Yeovil Attack

A man sustained serious head and facial injuries following an assault in Yeovil late on Saturday night. The victim was attacked by an unknown assailant while walking along a route between St Michael’s Avenue and Hawthorn …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Yeovil

Man Sustains Serious Injuries in Late-Night Yeovil Assault

A man suffered serious head and facial injuries following an attack in Yeovil during the early hours of Sunday, 26 July. The victim was walking from St Michael’s Avenue towards Hawthorn Road when he was assaulted by an …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Assault

Man Suffers Broken Wrist in Violent Assault in Bridgwater

A 30-year-old man was hospitalised and required surgery after a violent assault in Bridgwater on Sunday, 5 July. The incident occurred shortly after 3:30pm on Market Street, where the victim was attacked and knocked to the …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Murder

Father Sentenced to Life for Shaking Newborn Son to Death

A Devon father has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 18 years for the murder of his four-week-old son, Atticus Bartlett. The infant died following a violent shaking incident at their home in Chard, …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Assault

Man Injured in Assault in Midsomer Norton; Two Arrested

A man sustained arm injuries after an assault in Midsomer Norton, Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police responded promptly after receiving a call from the ambulance service at 7:22 am on Thursday, July 16. An investigation led …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read