Ex-Policeman Barred After Abusing Position to Pursue Junior Officer Tuesday, September 9, 2025 police misconduct ethics dorset training conduct investigation suspension resignation barring Matthew Constable, a former Dorset Police constable, has been permanently barred from working in law enforcement after abusing his position as a training officer to pursue an inappropriate relationship with a junior … Read More
Largest Seizure of Illegal Vapes from Somerset Village Shop Ends in Licence Suspension Thursday, September 4, 2025 vapes illegal seizure northsomerset licensing disposable enforcement retail regulation suspension North Somerset Council has executed its largest ever seizure of illegal vapes after uncovering sales of disposable vapes that had been banned. Good News Wine & Food, a village shop in Cleeve, continued selling disposable … Read More
Mercedes Driver Banned After Reckless Drunken Driving Incident in Chippenham Wednesday, August 20, 2025 drinkdriving sentencing police roadsafety wiltshire mercedes court crime publicsafety suspension On Sunday, August 17, a 38-year-old man from Walthamstow was disqualified from driving for over two years and handed a suspended prison sentence following a serious drink-driving incident in Chippenham. Mihai Bacar was … Read More
Police Officer Barred After Crashing Colleague’s Car and Lying About It Wednesday, August 6, 2025 police misconduct integrity accountability suspension resignation investigation honesty disciplinary barred A former Wiltshire Police officer, Thomas Gibbs, has been barred from working in policing after crashing a colleague’s privately owned car into a metal barrier within a police station car park and then lying about the … Read More
Shop Facing Licence Revocation Over Continued Sale of Illegal Tobacco Monday, July 7, 2025 tobacco illegal licensing enforcement wiltshire tradingstandards tobaccocontrol vapes counterfeit suspension A shop in Trowbridge may soon lose its licence due to ongoing illegal tobacco sales and related unlawful activities. Wiltshire Council’s Western Area Licensing Sub Committee will review the licence of 7 Days, located at … Read More
Charity Thief Breaks Down in Court as Jail Sentence Is Suspended Saturday, June 14, 2025 charity theft sentencing court bath relapse heroin conviction suspension remorse Nathan Dickson, a 44-year-old man from Bath, broke down in the dock at Bath Magistrates’ Court as he faced sentencing for stealing money from a charity pot on two occasions. Dickson targeted a shop on Mount Road, Bath, … Read More