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Man jailed for life for 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne
Ryland Headley was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 20 years after being convicted of the rape and murder of Louisa Dunne in 1967.
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Update: Investigation into comments made on stage at Glastonbury Festival
A criminal investigation is now underway following a review of video footage and audio from Bob Vylan and Kneecap’s performances at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday 28 June.
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Statement from the family of Louisa Dunne
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Man, 92, found guilty of 1967 rape and murder
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Man jailed for 19 years for ‘horrific’ rape and abuse of young girl
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Celebrating a community Hero: PCSO Nathan Chard
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Man admits burglaries and bike theft in Bath
Robert Jenkins, 52 and of no fixed address, is due to be sentenced later this month.
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Avon and Somerset Police backs national effort to tackle anti-social behaviour during awareness week
Avon and Somerset Police urge the public to take a stand against anti-social behaviour (ASB) and report persistent issues and incidents causing harassment, alarm and distress on people’s doorsteps.
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Two jailed for drug dealing in Bristol
Khalid Abditoon and Fahim Mohamed, both of no fixed address, were arrested in April after a warrant was executed in the St Annes area of Bristol.
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Month-long ninja sword surrender campaign launches on 1 July
If you own or have a ninja sword in your possession, you must surrender it before the weapon becomes illegal on 1 August. Read more for FAQs and a list of designated police stations.
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Man charged with drug offences and assault in Bristol
Denver Sall, aged 22, was arrested, charged, remanded and taken to court within a 24-hour period.
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Pair appear in court to face burglary charge
Carey Revill and Zack Worsfold appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 25 June.
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Appeal after fatal collision at Aust
A cyclist died following a collision with a car on Aust Road on Sunday 29 June and if you have any information which could help our investigation we want to hear from you.
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Statement: Glastonbury Festival
Video evidence will be assessed by officers to determine whether any offences may have been committed that would require a criminal investigation.
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Eddie Kinuthia: court dismisses murder charge against one defendant
The case against Cartell Williams was dismissed but the trial against two other men continues. Both deny murdering 19-year-old Eddie in St Paul's, Bristol, in July 2023.
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Stolen moped recovered in Withywood
The moped was reported stolen the previous night in Stoke Bishop and has been returned to its owner.