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‘Justice for Melanie’ campaign launches on 30th anniversary of Melanie Hall’s disappearance
Thirty years after Melanie Hall disappeared in Bath, we are launching a new appeal for information which could finally help solve her murder.
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Third arrest made following serious assault
A third person has been arrested following a serious assault in Burnham-on-Sea yesterday (Wednesday 27 May).
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Witnesses sought after fatal collision
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Op Apex: Police launch summer focus on motorcycle safety
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Megan – Humans of Avon and Somerset
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Behind The Nomination: Emily Welch
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Witness appeal after vehicle stolen
A blue Mercedes CLA AMG line was stolen from a property off Strap Lane, North Brewham, near Shepton Mallet, at around 12am today (Friday 6 June).
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CCTV appeal in connection with assault in Wells
A man reported being punched in an unprovoked attack after leaving a pub on Priory Road at around 12.55am on Wednesday 3 May.
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Man jailed for assault of woman in her home
Darren Morris, 54, admitted offences including intentional strangulation and assault of the woman at her home near Yate , South Gloucestershire.
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Appeal after silverware stolen in North Somerset church burglary
A 15th Century chalice was among items stolen from St Paul’s Church, Walton-in-Gordano, which was burgled last month.
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Witness appeal after threats made in Patchway
Two men were reported for making threats to a group of people standing on green space beside Norton House on Monday 18 May.
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Witness appeal after Clevedon fatal collision
Emergency services were called to Court Lane just after 6pm on Thursday 28 May after the single-vehicle collision.
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Passport surrender deadline looms for banned fans ahead of World Cup
More than 60 fans in the Avon and Somerset area have football banning orders and are prohibited to travelling to the World Cup.
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Behind The Nomination: Carla Davidson-Sage
“It’s about helping people feel heard at one of the hardest moments in their lives.”
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Man fined and disqualified for drink driving in village
A 71-year-old man has been sentenced after driving the short distance home from a pub while over the alcohol limit.
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Money laundering charge after Bitcoin fraud
A man appeared in court charged in connection with a £154,000 Bitcoin fraud after enquiries by our Financial Investigations Unit.