A group of youths engaged in fighting at Weston-Super-Mare, causing significant disruption to train services. The altercation forced the temporary suspension of train operations at the station. Following the disturbance, some …
A violent attacker who terrorized a woman in Trowbridge has been sentenced to prison. Jason Povey, 36, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to causing actual bodily harm during an incident on February 13. The court handed down …
Mario Garino, a 60-year-old convicted criminal, was arrested in Weston-super-Mare on August 11, 2025, following a brutal attack on his former partner in Bootle, Liverpool. The horrific assault, which took place in November …
A mother has spoken out against the shocking inaction of bystanders during a brutal attack on her daughter at Cabot Circus in Bristol. Stacey, who asked to remain anonymous for safety reasons, revealed that her teenage …
A mother has spoken out in condemnation of bystanders’ inaction as a group of youths assaulted her daughter at Cabot Circus, Bristol. The victim, a girl in her mid-teens, was attacked while walking to a bus stop after school …
An 80-year-old man was assaulted and injured near a well-known Bath landmark in a troubling incident on Saturday afternoon. The attack took place around 3:45 pm on Argyle Street, close to the iconic Pulteney Bridge. Avon and …
David Long, a 37-year-old from Summerhedge Crescent, Othery near Bridgwater, appeared in court after violently assaulting his former partner during a dispute fueled by alcohol. The relationship between Long and his ex had …
A man was seriously injured in a violent assault outside Vinnies bar on West Street, Somerset. The victim sustained multiple fractures to his cheek and eye after being headbutted and punched during the incident. The attack …
A man suffered multiple fractures to his cheek and eye after being violently attacked outside a bar in Somerset. The assault occurred as the victim was leaving Vinnies on West Street, Weston-super-Mare, on the evening of …
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire, Philip Wilkinson, has expressed deep condolences following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Chippenham on Saturday afternoon. The tragic incident occurred just before …
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a teenager was seriously stabbed in Chippenham, Wiltshire Police confirmed. The incident occurred on London Road, where the victim was found with stab wounds on Saturday, January 31. …
A new crime severity map has highlighted the areas in Somerset most impacted by serious crime. Unlike traditional crime rates that simply count incidents, crime severity scores evaluate both the volume and seriousness of …
Avon and Somerset Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to following a violent altercation in the Somerset village of Faulkland near Radstock. The incident occurred at approximately 11:15 pm on …
Avon and Somerset Police have launched an urgent appeal following a violent assault on a bus passenger in Frome. The incident occurred around 7:10 pm on Friday, November 7, in Market Place. The victim, a man in his mid-30s, …
A distressing incident unfolded during the Bridgwater Carnival when a man was knocked to the ground and subjected to multiple punches by an unknown assailant. Authorities have described the attack as “abhorrent” and are …