Shoeless Prisoner with Handcuff Escapes from Transport Van in Poole Friday, April 3, 2026 escape prisoner dorset police manhunt poole handcuffs assault search publicafety Dorset Police are actively searching for Jason Evans, a 32-year-old man who recently escaped from lawful custody in Poole and is currently at large. The incident occurred at 5:28 pm on Thursday, April 2, when Evans fled from … Read More
Shoeless Prisoner Escapes from Van with Handcuff on One Wrist Friday, April 3, 2026 escape prisoner dorset poole police manhunt custody handcuff publicwarning search Dorset Police are actively searching for Jason Evans, a 32-year-old man who escaped from lawful custody in Poole. The escape occurred at approximately 5:28 pm on Thursday, April 2, when Evans fled from a privately-operated … Read More
‘Selfish and Predatory’ Paedophile Jailed for Abusing Child Under 13 Thursday, April 2, 2026 paedophile abuse sexualabuse childprotection justice sentencing trauma victim safeguarding police Stephen Hudd, a 60-year-old from Trowbridge, has been sentenced to 13 years and nine months in prison after admitting to nine counts of sexual abuse against a child under the age of 13. The case was heard at Salisbury Crown … Read More
Teenager Assaulted in Taunton Park; Police Seek Suspect Wednesday, April 1, 2026 assault teenager taunton victoriapark police investigation suspect cctv attack crime A 16-year-old boy was assaulted during an altercation in Victoria Park, Taunton. According to police reports, the incident involved a confrontation between a man and three teenage boys. During the encounter, the man punched … Read More
Teen Boy Assaulted in Taunton Park; Police Seek Suspect Wednesday, April 1, 2026 assault taunton victoriapark police cctv teenageboy investigation suspect bowlerhat crime A 16-year-old boy was assaulted in Victoria Park, Taunton, during an altercation involving a group of three teenage boys and a man. Police responded to reports of the incident, which occurred around 11:30 pm on Friday, … Read More
Hooded Gang Targets Bridgwater Shops in Coordinated Tobacco Theft Wednesday, April 1, 2026 burglary bridgwater tobacco theft gangcrime investigation avonsomerset police cctv criminaldamage A group of hooded suspects executed a coordinated burglary at two shops on Parkway in Bridgwater, stealing significant quantities of tobacco products and causing extensive property damage. Avon and Somerset Police responded … Read More