Former Police Officer Receives Suspended Sentence for Child Sex Offences Wednesday, April 16, 2025 police officer child sex offences banned prison sentence suspended misconduct A former Avon and Somerset police officer, James Gullis, 28, has been given a suspended prison sentence after admitting to making indecent images of children. He pleaded guilty to the offences in February and received a … Read More
Devastating Impact of Child Poverty in Somerset's Most Deprived Areas Saturday, April 12, 2025 child poverty somerset deprived neighbourhoods interactive map regional disparities government initiatives The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions reveal a stark reality - 4.5 million children across the UK were living in poverty in the year ending March 2024, marking a record high. Despite the … Read More
Trauma Support Offered to WECA Staff After Dan Norris' Arrest Monday, April 7, 2025 trauma support rape arrest child staff metro mayor specialist avon and somerset police Following the arrest of West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris on suspicion of rape and child sex offences, trauma support is being made available to staff at the West of England Combined Authority. Dan Norris, who has been … Read More