Calls Intensify for 'Bike Bait' Operation as Police Struggle to Solve Bicycle Thefts Wednesday, October 29, 2025 biketheft policing crimeprevention lawenforcement nationalcrimeagency trackerbikes operationbikebait libdems publicsafety urbancrime Police forces across England and Wales are struggling to tackle the rising problem of bike theft, with recent statistics revealing a staggering failure to solve the majority of cases. New data from the Home Office indicates … Read More
Teenage Boy Arrested Following Late-Night Hammer Attack in Wiltshire Monday, October 20, 2025 melksham wiltshire hammerattack assault police investigation arrest publicsafety teencrime witnessappeal A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a violent late-night hammer attack on Melksham High Street in Wiltshire left a man injured and hospitalized, police confirmed. The assault occurred shortly after midnight on Saturday, … Read More
Man Throws Firework into Bristol McDonald's While Customers Inside Thursday, October 16, 2025 mcdonalds bristol firework police investigation publicsafety crime cctv recklessness youth A McDonald’s restaurant in Bristol became the scene of a frightening incident when a young man threw a firework into the staff preparation area while customers were present. Avon and Somerset Police are now … Read More
Live: Police Search for Morgan Freeman on the Run in Somerset Wednesday, October 8, 2025 morganfreeman somerset police manhunt licencebreach investigation fugitives lawenforcement publicsafety search Police are currently conducting a search for Morgan Freeman, who is wanted in Somerset for failing to comply with the conditions of his licence. The authorities have issued a public appeal, urging anyone with information on …
Man and Dog Attacked by Escaped XL Bully; Owner Sentenced Tuesday, October 7, 2025 xlbully dogattack dangerousdogs animalcontrol lawenforcement defra exemption fightingdog publicsafety animalwelfare In a troubling incident that has stirred community concern, Rosa Tennant, 32, of The Hill, Little Somerford, has been sentenced following attacks by her out-of-control XL Bully. The dog escaped from her property in July 2024, … Read More
Stunning Park Areas Temporarily Closed for Town Centre Improvements Tuesday, September 23, 2025 grovepark westonsupermare northsomerset parkimprovements communityengagement publicsafety towncentre sustainabledesign accessibility construction Work has commenced at Grove Park in Weston-super-Mare as part of North Somerset Council’s initiative to enhance the town centre’s green space. The project aims to create a more inviting and sustainable environment for … Read More