West of England politicians increase security after mayor chased into lift by protester Wednesday, April 1, 2026 security protest mayor westofengland acorn activism safety politics intimidation weca A heightened security presence safeguarded the West of England Combined Authority’s political leaders’ meeting on Friday after Mayor Helen Godwin was chased and cornered by a protester earlier in the week. On Monday, March … Read More
Somerset Stalker Harassed Victim with Threatening Calls and Visits Sunday, June 15, 2025 stalking harassment intimidation threats court restrainingorder mentalhealth communityorder victim domestic A 24-year-old man from Somerset, Brandon Allen, repeatedly harassed his former partner with persistent phone calls and threatening visits, a court in Bath heard. Allen would call his victim up to ten times consecutively, even … Read More
Somerset Man Sentenced for Stalking and Harassment Sunday, June 15, 2025 stalking harassment threats intimidation court sentencing communityorder mentalhealth restrainingorder relationships A Somerset man, Brandon Allen, has been sentenced after repeatedly stalking and harassing his former partner, causing her significant distress. The 24-year-old made persistent phone calls—sometimes up to ten times in a … Read More
Challenges Facing Okehampton: Rise in Anti-Social Behaviour Monday, May 5, 2025 okehampton anti-social behavior youth dartmoor devon community police intimidation shoplifting Okehampton, a serene town in Devon, is known for its idyllic surroundings and historical significance. Situated on the outskirts of Dartmoor, the town boasts content residents and attracts numerous visitors year-round. … Read More