In the early hours of Saturday, May 9, a man was stabbed in a disturbing incident in the town centre of Midsomer Norton, Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police swiftly responded, resulting in the arrest of two individuals: a …
David Lakey, a 43-year-old resident of Haycombe Drive in Bath, has pleaded not guilty to a sexual assault charge. The incident in question allegedly occurred on Halloween, October 31, 2025, involving a woman aged 16 or older. …
Dorset Police have launched an investigation after a suspected arson incident occurred outside Sherborne Police Station in the early hours of Saturday, April 25. At approximately 3:30 a.m., a small fire broke out near the …
Dorset Police have launched an investigation following a suspicious fire outside Sherborne Police Station in the early hours of Saturday, April 25. At approximately 3:30 a.m., a small fire broke out near the station’s boiler …
Two elderly women in Taunton were victims of brazen jewellery snatchings, prompting a swift police response that led to the arrest of two men. The incidents took place on Monday, April 27, with the first reported between 3:30 …
Authorities are currently investigating a fire that broke out at a derelict building, which police believe was started deliberately. The incident has prompted law enforcement to increase their presence in the surrounding …
Authorities are actively investigating a fire that broke out in a derelict building, which is believed to have been deliberately set. The incident has prompted law enforcement to increase their presence in the surrounding …
Three teenagers have been sentenced for a series of violent robberies carried out against New Year’s Eve revellers in Weston-super-Mare. Danius Melgailis, 18, Mohammed Ahmed, 19, and Henry Hathaway, 18—all residents of …
Two men from Preston have been convicted in connection with a major cocaine smuggling operation involving 322 kilograms of cocaine valued at £26.5 million, seized off the coast of Somerset at Watchet Marina. Colin Benson, 60, …
Wayne Gregory, 48, has been fined for failing to call off his dogs while hunting a fox, in violation of the Hunting Act 2004. The offence was uncovered following a thorough six-month police investigation into an incident that …
Shepton Mallet Prison, steeped in history and countless stories, holds a particularly dark chapter from 1944 that still resonates today. It involves the tragic case of Patricia “Patsy” Wylie, a seven-year-old girl from a …
A man broke into a pub in Taunton and stole alcohol, only to return later for a second theft. The incidents occurred during the early hours of Saturday, March 28, between 1:20 a.m. and 4:45 a.m. at a pub on Castle Green. Avon …
In a troubling incident in Clevedon, Somerset, police are searching for three burglars who broke into a home while the residents were asleep and stole the family’s orange BMW M4 Competition. The break-in occurred around 3 …
Young e-scooter riders have been intentionally targeting pedestrians in Weston-Super-Mare town centre, sparking concern and increased police action. On Friday, April 10, the North Somerset Neighbourhood Policing unit …
Richard Woolley, aged 58 from Garratts Green Lane, Birmingham, has been formally charged with murder following the discovery of a deceased man at an address in Weston-super-Mare. The 58-year-old appeared at North Somerset …