Criminaljustice

Thursday, November 6, 2025 yeovil attemptedmurder firearm charging lufton industrialestate avonsomerset criminaljustice police taunton

Avon and Somerset Police have charged a second individual with attempted murder in connection to a shooting at Yeovil’s Lufton Trading Estate on October 1. The incident involved a gun being fired at the industrial site, … Read More

Friday, October 3, 2025 childabuse murder prematurebaby infantdeath domesticabuse hospital criminaljustice safeguarding trauma sentencing

A father described as “diabolical” has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his two-week-old premature son. Daniel Gunter, 27, received a life sentence with a minimum of 20 years behind … Read More

Friday, August 22, 2025 excop sentencing sexualoffense mobilephone forensic indecentimages suspendedsentence rehabilitation restrainingorder criminaljustice

Callum Denley, a former Wiltshire Police Constable, has been sentenced for failing to comply with the conditions of his Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO) by refusing to hand over his mobile phone for inspection. The … Read More

Friday, May 9, 2025 cocaine keynsham drugdealers policing drugsupply crime sentencing avonsomerset lawenforcement criminaljustice

Warren Chiddy, 29, has been sentenced to six years and four months in prison after nearly 9 kilograms of cocaine were found at his Keynsham residence. During a police warrant executed on March 24 at Chiddy’s home on … Read More

Thursday, May 8, 2025 murder abuse cocaine coercion rape sentencing trial manipulation domesticviolence criminaljustice

Kieron Goodwin, a dangerous cocaine addict from Frome, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his partner, Olivia Wood, and for numerous sexual offences against four women. Olivia, 29, was strangled to … Read More