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Five men charged with dwelling burglary offence
The men appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Saturday and Monday in connection with burglaries in Avon and Somerset and Devon and Cornwall.
In Court 5 March 2026 -
Witness appeal after burglary in Bath
A property in Redland Park was burgled when the owner was away between Thursday 26 February and Monday 2 March.
Appeals 5 March 2026 -
Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition 2026
We celebrate those whose dedication, skill and quiet professionalism underpin every part of policing.
Campaigns 4 March 2026 -
Man charged with sexual offences
Timothy Hughes, from Filton, has been charged with eight offences.
In Court 4 March 2026 -
Man charged with stalking in Clevedon
A man, 42, will appear at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 7 April.
In Court 4 March 2026 -
New Crimewatch appeal to focus on the murder of Melanie Hall
Melanie was last seen in the former Cadillacs nightclub in Bath in the early hours of Sunday 9 June in 1996. Her remains were found by the side of a motorway 13 years later.
Appeals 4 March 2026 -
Tribute to ‘loving’ father who died in A371 collision
Michael Knowlson died at the scene of the collision on the A371 near Wells last month.
Roads 3 March 2026 -
Man charged after sexual assault incidents
Matthew Daniels, of Horfield, appeared at Bristol Crown Court on Monday 2 March where he pleaded not guilty.
In Court 3 March 2026 -
Drink driver disqualified for 23 months after crashing into sign
Anthony Muiru, 32, of Fishponds, Bristol, was nearly four times the drink drive limit when he was stopped on Winterstoke Road on Friday 16 January.
Appeals 3 March 2026 -
A standard to be proud of with a surprising top dog
This past weekend, Avon and Somerset Police welcomed handlers and police dogs from across the South West and Wales for the annual Regional Police Dog Trials 2026.
Events 3 March 2026