News: Forcewide News
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Former officer barred from policing following gross misconduct outcome
The former officer had an emotional relationship with a vulnerable woman and became a beneficiary in her will.
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Action after words: One year since Avon and Somerset Police declared institutionally racist
We've published a report summarising all the work we have achieved to date under Race Matters.
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Class Acts: children and young people celebrated at policing awards
Eleven children and young people from across Avon and Somerset were recognised for their significant community contribution at the Children and Young People Policing Awards on Wednesday 3 July.
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2,841 calls and 371 arrests made in Response Policing Week
Response officers attended an average of 405 calls per day.
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Former officer dismissed after gross misconduct allegations proven
Allegations of gross misconduct were proven following a hearing in front of a panel led by an independent chair.
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Six arrested in latest drugs operation
Drugs and weapons were taken off the streets, and vulnerable people helped and protected
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Celebrating officers who respond in emergencies
This week is national Response Policing Week when we celebrate the police officers who respond to calls from the public.
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Results from enhanced stop and search powers released
The enhanced stop and search powers were in place for part of Easton for 24 hours from 7pm on Sunday 9 June.
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Enhanced stop and search powers authorised following assault in Easton
The section 60 and 60AA powers will be in place for the Easton area of Bristol from 7pm today (Sunday 9 June).
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Spotlight on: Neighbourhood Watch of Avon and Somerset
How much do you know about Avon and Somerset Police’s dedicated Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) team? Find out how they can support you and help deter crime in your local area.