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More than 1,000 knives surrendered as part of Operation Sceptre
The operation, which began in October 2016, focuses on tackling the blight of knife crime and raising awareness of the impact it can have.
Crackdown on doorstep crime
Be Home Safe - doorstep crime
Man banned from Glastonbury and Wells
Criminal Behaviour Order issued in Glastonbury and Wells to stop persistent nuisance behaviour by individual
Alert and appeal over bogus police officer phone scam – Bristol and Keynsham
Help us keep vulnerable people safe from fraudsters
Knife Crime: Starting the conversation
While knife crime is a serious issue the reality is 99 per cent of young people do not carry a knife. One of the most important messages we can share with our young people is that carrying a knife is not the norm.
Knives and baseball bat found in city centre park following Op Sceptre weapon sweep
The weapons discovered following a search in Castle Park in Bristol
Van driver? Be on your guard after break-ins and tool thefts at car park in Bristol
There have been four reported van break-ins at the Ikea car park since July, with thousands of pounds worth of tools stolen
Neighbourhood officers tackle ASB issues in Bristol park
We've increased patrols in the park following an increase in calls about anti-social behaviour.
Further high-visibility patrols along Bristol to Bath cycle path this weekend
We’re aware of a number of incidents this week which have occurred on the Bristol/ Bath cycle path.
Fifteen feet high cannabis plants seized in Somerset
Story about a discovery of cannabis plants being cultivated in a wooded area in Somerset