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Somerset burglar and shoplifter jailed
Thomas Wilkinson pleaded guilty to a burglary and 10 counts of shoplifting and was jailed for seven months.
In Court 25 April 2025 -
Two men sentenced for public order offences at Bristol Airport
Officers were called to the departure lounge and gate areas of the airport on Monday 3 March, following reports of intoxicated passengers being verbally abusive and aggressive towards airline staff.
In Court 24 April 2025 -
Man convicted of murdering Olivia Wood in Frome
Kieron Goodwin, of Frome, was found guilty of murder and 15 other offences against her and three other victims.
In Court 24 April 2025 -
Appeal after fail-to-stop collision in Bristol
A motorcyclist sustained a number of leg fractures in the collision at the traffic lights junction between Whitehall Road and Gordon Road.
Appeals 23 April 2025 -
Renewed appeal after sexual assault
We're still seeking witnesses and any footage after a man assaulted a woman in the Milford Road area of Yeovil earlier this month.
Appeals 23 April 2025 -
Witnesses sought following serious collision in Bristol
The incident happened at around 10.45pm yesterday (Tuesday 22 April) in St Phillips Causeway, Bristol.
Appeals 23 April 2025 -
Fixated, Obsessive, Unwanted, Repeated – FOUR ways to spot signs of stalking
In National Stalking Awareness Week we look at what stalking is, what happens when it's reported, what police can do and how to help a victim.
Campaigns 22 April 2025 -
Increase in targeted patrols helps tackle anti-social behaviour and violence across Avon and Somerset
Police officers spent more than 10,000 hours on additional foot patrols targeting anti-social behaviour and serious violence between April 2024 and March 2025.
Forcewide News 22 April 2025 -
Appeal after serious injury collision
We're seeking any dashcam or other footage or information after a motorcyclist was badly hurt in a single vehicle collision in Weston-super-Mare.
Appeals 21 April 2025 -
Statement on Knowle incident
Police statement on the incident in Knowle, Bristol on 18 April.
Incidents 18 April 2025