Climate Protesters Charged Over Bath Abbey Barricade Thursday, January 8, 2026 climate protest bathabbey trespass activism environment court bath demonstration law Four climate activists face criminal trespass charges after allegedly barricading themselves inside Bath Abbey, disrupting a tour group. On Wednesday, January 7, Emma Ireland (41), Katherine Chesterman (60), Stephen Pritchard … Read More
Dealer, 27, Sentenced for Supplying Over £1 Million Worth of Cocaine in Avon and Somerset Wednesday, January 7, 2026 cocaine drugs avon somerset trafficking arrest sentencing investigation crime court A 27-year-old drug dealer from Newbridge, Wales, Alex O’Gorman, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for supplying cocaine valued at over £1 million in the Avon and Somerset area. The case began in January 2024 when a … Read More
Two Men Charged for Illegal Hare Coursing in Wiltshire Monday, January 5, 2026 harecoursing wiltshire ruralcrime trespassing lurchers sussex policing wildlifeprotection court offenses Two men from Surrey have been charged in connection with illegal hare coursing and trespassing in Wiltshire. Wiltshire Police’s Rural Crime Team found Thomas Ball, 34, of Hersham, and Franky Smith, 31, of Normandy, hare … Read More
Two Men Charged After Being Caught Hare Coursing in Wiltshire Monday, January 5, 2026 harecoursing wiltshire ruralcrime trespassing lurchers policing wildlifeprotection court surrey offences Two men from Surrey have been charged with illegal hare coursing and trespassing following a police intervention in Wiltshire. On January 2, at around 3:15 a.m., officers from the Wiltshire Police Rural Crime Team responded … Read More
Man Charged Following Drug Seizure in Somerset Saturday, January 3, 2026 glastonbury drugs cannabis drugcharge police somerset court criminalproperty avon taunton A man from Glastonbury has been charged after police conducted drug searches in Somerset earlier this week. Geraint Christopher, aged 58 and residing in Ridgeway Gardens, Glastonbury, faces two charges: possession of a Class … Read More
Teenager Charged Following Boxing Day Incident on A38 Tuesday, December 30, 2025 teenager charges moped a38 police drivingoffenses bridgwater boxingday court avon A 19-year-old moped rider, Oakley Coffey-Noon from Burnham-on-Sea, has been charged with several offenses following an incident on the A38 at Dunball near Bridgwater on Boxing Day. Shortly before 4.30pm on December 26, … Read More