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Arrests made after gun fired in Speedwell
Three people have been arrested following the incident just before 2pm in the Speedwell area of Bristol.
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New Anti-Social Behaviour Plan prioritises prevention and victim support
The five-year strategy (2026–2031) outlines a prevention-focused and victim-centred approach to tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) in our communities.
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Two arrests made after motorcyclist’s death in A358 collision
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Four sentenced for roles in smuggling items into HMP Guys Marsh
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CCTV issued following arson at Wincanton barber shop
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Force Awards March 2026: recognising commitment, bravery and impact
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Appeal to trace driver who failed to stop after collision
The collision, involving an electric bike and a black or dark grey car, happened in Queens Road at about 3pm on Friday 2 April.
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Witness and CCTV appeal after man seriously injured
A man, in his forties, woke up in a car park near College Green with a fractured skull and eye socket.
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CCTV appeal after car damaged in Bath
We are issuing an image of a man we would like to speak to in relation to an incident in North Parade at around 3am on Sunday 22 March.
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Former officer barred from policing after gross misconduct found
Allegations of gross misconduct were found against former PC Steven Faulkner during a hearing at Portishead headquarters.
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Witness appeal to fail-to-stop collision in Bridgwater
A white Citroen DS3 which was parked alongside the A39 Bath Road suffered significant damaged on Tuesday 24 March.
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Man taken to hospital after gun fired in Speedwell
A man has been taken to hospital with an injury that's believed to be potentially life-changing, but not life-threatening after the incident in Speedwell Road.
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Witness appeal after high-value burglaries in Bridgwater
We are investigating break-ins at two stores on Parkway, Bridgwater, which were reported to us at around 12.30am on Tuesday 24 March.
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CCTV appeal after teenager assaulted
Officers are working to identify a man after he was seen assaulting a teenage boy in Taunton.
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Can you help us find rightful owners of suspected stolen jewellery?
The jewellery was recovered by detectives as part of investigations into burglaries across the Avon and Somerset and Devon and Cornwall policing areas.
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Witness appeal to suspected arson in Bristol
A caravan was destroyed on Netham Road, St Phillips, at around 3.15am this morning (Tuesday 31 March).