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Seven arrests made as murder investigation launched in Bristol
A man, in his forties, died earlier today after being found critically injured in Stapleton Road last night (Monday 2 February).
Arrests 3 February 2026 -
Update on investigation into non-recent sexual offences
A man in his sixties has been arrested in connection with the investigation and remains on conditional bail.
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Arrest made in museum theft investigation – Bristol
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Dashcam appeal following death of man on A38
Appeals 30 January 2026 -
Sex offender jailed after committing 13 offences
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Everything you need to know about the blank firer amnesty this February
Forcewide News 29 January 2026
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Man charged after Bath burglaries
47-year-old Shane Byrne, of Bath, is due to appear at Bath Magistrates' Court in March.
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Appeal following assault near Bridgwater
The incident happened at around 4pm on Tuesday 11 November in Moorlinch, Bridgwater
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Man charged in relation to incident outside pub
David Hewitt, 41, of Glenwood Rise, Portishead, will appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday March 17.
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CCTV appeal connected to attempted robbery in Bath
We're appealing for help to identify the man, pictured, who may be able to assist with our enquiries into an incident on Wednesday 14 January.
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Motorcyclist injured in collision on B3133
We wish to hear from witnesses who saw the collision, near Yatton, yesterday (Thursday 29 January).
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Four-year jail sentence for drug dealer
Scott Collins, of Knowle West in Bristol, was jailed for four years when he appeared at Bristol Crown Court.
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Witness appeal following altercation between two men
We are urging people who were in the area at the time of the incident in Keynsham on Sunday (January 25) to come forward.
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Police officer charged with indecent images offences
Michael Elmer, 36, a police constable based in Bristol, has been suspended since May 2025 while a criminal investigation was carried.
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Man charged after drugs warrant
Whitfield Griffiths, of Southville, was released on conditional court bail to attend Bristol Crown Court in March.
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Two men charged after drugs seized
The two men appeared in court on Tuesday 20 January following their arrest by neighbourhood officers.
In Court 29 January 2026