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Man in custody following death in South Petherton
A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday 22 August.
Arrests 24 August 2025 -
Wanted HMP Leyhill prisoner arrested
David Harbun, 57 was arrested by Gwent Police during the early hours of Sunday 24 August.
Arrests 24 August 2025 -
One arrest made during protests in Bristol
A 37-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker.
Events 23 August 2025 -
Policing operation planned ahead of protests in Bristol city centre
A 24-hour dispersal zone has been authorised in central Bristol from 7am on Saturday 23 August.
Events 22 August 2025 -
Outstanding policing across Avon and Somerset recognised at Force Awards
Officers, staff, volunteers and members of the public were rewarded for their hard work and dedication at a ceremony this week.
Good News 22 August 2025 -
Flat linked to drug dealing and violent crime closed down by police
A three-month closure order was obtained against the property in Wyndham Mews, Bridgewater
Prevention 22 August 2025 -
CCTV appeal after dog attacked by dog – Bristol
The incident took place on Spike Island, Bristol on Friday 8 August.
Appeals 21 August 2025 -
CCTV appeal to identify trio after bank card theft
The elderly woman's stolen bank card was used to make several purchases in Bedminster
Appeals 21 August 2025 -
New name for Police Horse marking Women’s Rugby World Cup
PH Ashton, formerly known as Arthur Apples, was officially named at a ceremony at Ashton Gate Stadium yesterday (20 Aug), marking the start of the Women's Rugby World Cup.
Good News 21 August 2025 -
Appeal for witnesses following collision in Burnham-on-Sea
The incident happened between 4.30-5.30pm on Thursday 17 July on Rosewood Avenue, in Burnham-on-Sea.
Appeals 18 August 2025