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Two convicted of Yeovil man’s murder
David Garland and Mark Roberts were found guilty by a jury of murdering Michael Wheeler in Yeovil in August 2024. Three other defendants were acquitted.
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Arrests made following overnight unlicensed music event near Frome
Thirteen people have been arrested following an unlicensed music event in Frome this morning (Sunday 8 June).
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Seventh arrest made in ongoing attempted murder investigation
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Two arrested for drug offences in Bristol
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Knife Crime Awareness Week: Keeping education and prevention at the heart of communities
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Police urge caution on two wheels as fatalities rise – June campaign focuses on safety and enforcement
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Officer who took on paid jobs without permission committed gross misconduct
The student officer has been dismissed and will be placed on a national barred list following the outcome of a hearing.
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Witnesses sought after man and woman assaulted
The victims - a man and a woman - were taken to hospital for treatment of injuries that are neither believed to be life-threatening nor life-changing.
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Woman charged with burglaries in south Somerset
Two burglaries were reported in the village of Winsham over the weekend and a woman was arrested later the same day.
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Former officer added to barred list after gross misconduct proven
The former officer deliberately held down keys on his laptop to make it appear as if he was working when he wasn’t.
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Appeal for witnesses to Bristol assault after five arrests
A man suffered a knife wound during an incident in Castle Park
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Dangerous driver banned after pursuit in Bridgwater
Dashcam footage shows Dean Lawrence trying to get away from officers by driving over people's gardens in Bridgwater.
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CCTV appeal after elderly man had wallet stolen at Staple Hill Tesco
We have issued images of four people we would like to talk to in connection with two reported incidents
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Man arrested after car collides with pedestrians in Bath
We received a 999 call after a pedestrian suffered serious injuries in the early hours of this morning
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Man jailed after handgun found in Bristol property
Jardel Edwards, aged 22 from Barton Hill, was jailed for eight years after pleading guilty to firearms and drugs offences.
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Appeal after man found injured in wood
A man remains in police custody and the injured person is in hospital with injuries not currently believed to be life-threatening