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Woman found guilty of killing pedestrian heading to Take That concert
Fiona Hodge, aged 69, was found guilty of causing the death of Donna Crossman through careless driving during a hearing at Bristol Crown Court.
In Court 21 April 2026 -
Heartfelt tribute to Jamie Collins
His family say the 21-year-old was "bright, kind and gentle" and had a "hugely successful future" ahead of him.
Forcewide News 15 April 2026 -
Jail for man who sexually abused children
In Court 21 April 2026 -
Four teenagers sentenced for GBH car attack in Bristol
In Court 17 April 2026 -
Witness appeal after A46 collision
Appeals 21 April 2026 -
Man charged with drink driving on M4
In Court 21 April 2026
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Man jailed after committing 28 shop thefts
David Carter, 37, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to 26 weeks in custody at Bristol Magistrates' Court.
In Court 21 April 2026 -
Man fined after pleading to hunting offence
Wayne Gregory, of Huish Champflower, pleaded guilty under the Hunting Act 2004.
In Court 20 April 2026 -
Former officer jailed for indecent images offences
Former officer PC Michael Elmer was jailed for 13 months at Exeter Crown Court.
Professional Standards 20 April 2026 -
Jury finds man unlawfully killed his sister in Bristol
Michael Bull, aged 58, was deemed not fit to stand trial, so a hearing of facts was held in his absence at Bristol Crown Court.
In Court 20 April 2026 -
Increased police presence in Bristol to tackle unlicensed music events
There will be an increased police presence in and around Bristol city centre to allow officers to respond to any unlicensed music events.
Prevention 20 April 2026 -
Appeal after serious injury collision
A motorcyclist is in hospital following the single vehicle collision on the A361 at Glastonbury on Friday night, 17 April.
Appeals 18 April 2026 -
CCTV appeal after burglary in Taunton
Officers are continuing to investigate a burglary at a pub in Taunton during the early hours of Saturday 28 March.
Appeals 17 April 2026 -
Appeal over injury to vulnerable man
The man in his sixties has head and facial injuries after being pushed down in Berrow Road, Burnham-on-Sea, while walking home on Tuesday 14 April.
Appeals 17 April 2026 -
Appeal after car stolen in Clevedon
Three unknown people broke into the property in Clevedon in last week.
Appeals 16 April 2026 -
Unlicensed music events (UMEs): What you need to know
Unlicensed music events are unlawful and can pose real risks to both those attending and the wider community.
Prevention 16 April 2026