An incident occurring around 3am in Bridgwater has resulted in damage to multiple vehicles. Authorities are currently investigating the matter and have released an image of a man they wish to speak with in connection to the …
A repeat sex offender who specifically targeted lone women in Bridgwater has been sentenced to nine years in prison after sexually assaulting a vulnerable woman. Darren Bradley, 61, of no fixed abode in Bridgwater, pleaded …
The University of Bath has launched an investigation following rumours suggesting that some students planned to spike drinks during Freshers' Week. These concerns arose after a screenshot of a text from an anonymous student …
A former staff member of Avon and Somerset Police has received a suspended prison sentence after unlawfully accessing sensitive personal data via police computer systems. Laura Dean, who was employed at the Bridgwater Police …
Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for information following two separate burglaries in Yeovil involving thefts of parcels from the doorstep of a flat. On both occasions, entry was forced into the communal doorway of …
Leslie Roper, aged 47 and residing on Street Road in Glastonbury, has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following his conviction for theft. The order imposes a series of stringent conditions, breach of which …
Police are currently looking to identify a man in connection with the theft of a handbag from a private residence in Weston-super-Mare. The incident, which involved the unlawful removal of personal property, has prompted a …
A man has been named and charged following an incident involving a weapon on a boat in Bath. The situation occurred on the River Avon in the Twerton area at approximately 6.15pm on Monday, 24 August. Armed police were called …
Handbags of considerable value were stolen from the Mulberry Factory Shop on Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet, on the afternoon of Wednesday, 1 July. The incident occurred around 4.40pm, prompting Avon and Somerset Police to …
Three men have been sentenced for their roles in a series of burglaries targeting car keys across Somerset. Dylan Morgan, aged 23, Thomas Maguire, 19, and George Ruja, 19, appeared at Taunton Crown Court on Friday, 14 August. …
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 …
A serial burglar, Charlie Woodford, 27, has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison after a fingerprint found on a Sainsbury’s bag for life linked him to a series of commercial burglaries. Woodford was connected …
In the UK, over 24 million people receive at least one form of benefit, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). While the majority of these claims are genuine, benefit fraud continues to cost the government …
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 …
Body-worn camera footage has revealed the arrest of Michael Bretton, 41, captured while he was lying in bed at home. Bretton was taken into custody for the murder of Craig Hurcombe, a lorry driver who was the boyfriend of a …