News: In Court
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Four people sentenced for assisting an offender after murders of Max Dixon and Mason Rist
Two of the defendants received four-year prison sentences.
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Men charged in connection with murder investigation – Bristol
Four men, aged 18 to 20, have been charged with the murder of Leon Phillips in east Bristol.
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Man convicted of child sex offences
A jury found Matthew McKenzie guilty of three offences against an eight-year-old child. He was remanded into custody pending sentencing next month.
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Man appears in court on drugs charges – Bath
The charges follow a police operation in the Northampton Street area of the city on Monday.
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Man charged after Bath burglaries
47-year-old Shane Byrne, of Bath, is due to appear at Bath Magistrates' Court in March.
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Man charged in relation to incident outside pub
David Hewitt, 41, of Glenwood Rise, Portishead, will appear at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday March 17.
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Four-year jail sentence for drug dealer
Scott Collins, of Knowle West in Bristol, was jailed for four years when he appeared at Bristol Crown Court.
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Police officer charged with indecent images offences
Michael Elmer, 36, a police constable based in Bristol, has been suspended since May 2025 while a criminal investigation was carried.
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Man charged after drugs warrant
Whitfield Griffiths, of Southville, was released on conditional court bail to attend Bristol Crown Court in March.
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Two men charged after drugs seized
The two men appeared in court on Tuesday 20 January following their arrest by neighbourhood officers.