Archive: 2026
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Man jailed for sexually abusing girls
Robert Caradain, 48, of no fixed abode, committed multiple offences against three girls between 1991 and 2000.
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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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‘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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Behind The Nomination: Emily Welch
Emily still remembers her first day clearly, 28 November 2004. Not because it was the start of her policing career, but because it was her mum’s birthday.
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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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Megan – Humans of Avon and Somerset
"Working in Children's Social Care and volunteering as a Special Constable has given me a unique perspective on how different agencies operate, and how much stronger outcomes can be when those services work together."
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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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Op Apex: Police launch summer focus on motorcycle safety
Throughout June, officers will be carrying out proactive engagement and enforcement activity aimed at reducing the number of riders killed or seriously injured on the region’s roads.