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Two people charged after men injured in Avonmouth
A 45-year-old man and a 17-year-old male have been charged and are due in court on Monday 3 August.
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Man found guilty of murdering ex-partner’s boyfriend
Michael Bretton, aged 41 from Shaftesbury, was unanimously found guilty at Bristol Crown Court today (Friday 31 July) and received a life sentence.
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Witness appeal after man threatened with firearm in Bristol
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Tribute to ‘beloved’ man after fatal collision in Westerleigh
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Bristol shoplifter jailed
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Witness appeal after Bristol assault
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Man jailed for sex offences against woman and child
Neil Lawrence, of Poole in Dorset, denied the offences but was found guilty by a jury.
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Man charged with drugs offences
Peter Smith, of Morland Road, Highbridge, will next appear at Taunton Magistrates' Court on tomorrow (Tuesday 4 August).
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Man due in court after house fire in Fishponds
Jonathas Exner, 36, has been charged with arson with recklessness whether life was endangered after a fire on Saturday 1 August.
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Arrests made in attempted murder investigation – Avonmouth
One man is in a critical condition in hospital and the attack is being treated as a suspected hate crime based on the information we have received so far.
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Man charged with drug supply offences remanded in custody
Andrew Williams, 20 and from Almondsbury, appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Thursday 30 July.
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Police tackle anti-social behaviour, criminal damage and disorder in Bridgwater
Three young people were arrested on Sunday 26 July following reports of anti-social behaviour, criminal damage and disorder in Bridgwater town centre.
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Investigation into fatal A30 collision near Crewkerne
A motorcyclist sadly died in the collision near Crewkerne on Monday 27 July.
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Manslaughter conviction after 72-year-old man’s death in Keynsham
Wayne Milsom, pictured, has been convicted of the manslaughter of Stephen Ridgeway, who died in 2024.
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Arrest made following investigation into illegal casino – Bristol
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of gambling offences.
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Investigation into indecent act on bus in Bristol
We hope the man, pictured, may be able to assist our enquiries into the incident that happened on a number 76 bus last month.