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Duo jailed after weapons and drugs seized during proactive vehicle stop – Bristol
The two men were arrested in Bristol city centre in October.
In Court 7 February 2025 -
Hunting the Hunter
An officer involved in one of the most high-profile decoy operations in our Force’s history has shared her story to help mark our 50th anniversary.
Forcewide News 6 February 2025 -
Burglary victims invited to view seized property
Good News 7 February 2025 -
Our statement following our latest HMICFRS inspection
Forcewide News 6 February 2025 -
Sentencing hearing rescheduled for woman who killed man in violent racist attack
In Court 6 February 2025 -
Avon and Somerset Police launches Project Bright Light; a new approach to addressing domestic abuse
Forcewide News 28 January 2025
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Appeal after man’s death in collision – Churchinford
Our thoughts are with the family of a man in his 40s, who was pronounced deceased at this scene earlier today (Sunday 9 February).
Arrests 9 February 2025 -
CCTV appeal after theft from delivery van
We are asking anyone who recognises either of these two men to contact the police or Crimestoppers.
Appeals 8 February 2025 -
Serving police officer convicted of child sex offences following investigation
The officer, an Inspector, will be sentenced at Exeter Crown Court on Thursday 13 March.
In Court 7 February 2025 -
Six arrests in connection with attack on two men after football match – Bristol
Six men, aged between 19 and 22, were arrested in the early hours in connection with an attack on two people in Bristol last month.
Arrests 6 February 2025 -
Man charged after police cars damaged in Bath
Artur Sebestyen, 37, will appear at Bath Magistrates' Court in March.
In Court 5 February 2025 -
Man charged with 2022 murder of one-month-old baby – Chard
Tony Bartlett, from Axminster, has been remanded into custody in relation to the death which happened in July 2022.
In Court 5 February 2025 -
Witnesses sought following assault in Street
The incident happened at around 5.20pm on Friday 17 January in Walton, near Street.
Appeals 4 February 2025 -
Witness appeal after incident reported between driver and child in Withywood
Additional reassurance patrols are being carried out after a man asked a child to get in his car and show him how to get to the shops.
Appeals 4 February 2025 -
Witnesses sought following fatal collision in Bridgwater
The collision was on the A39 Quantock Road, in Bridgwater, at around 11.30pm yesterday (Sunday 2 February).
Appeals 3 February 2025 -
Jail sentence for man who ran drugs line in Weston-super-Mare
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for almost six years after admitting possessing and being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.
In Court 3 February 2025