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Calls to 101 now answered in seconds
In March 2025 we answered non-emergency calls in a median average of 11 seconds.
Good News 3 June 2025 -
Witnesses sought after woman sexually assaulted in Easton
The incident took place in Claremont Street, near the junction of Easton Way and Stapleton Road.
Appeals 2 June 2025 -
Police urge caution on two wheels as fatalities rise – June campaign focuses on safety and enforcement
We're supporting the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s (NPCC) 2-Wheel Operation, running from 2–15 June, aimed at reducing the number of motorcyclists, cyclists and e-scooter users killed or seriously injured on our roads.
Roads 2 June 2025 -
Witnesses sought after car window smashed in Bridgwater
A man smashed a car window in Bridgwater last week, leaving the victim with a cut to his neck.
Appeals 1 June 2025 -
Witness appeal after M5 fatal collision in South Gloucestershire
Three people have died and a fourth person has been seriously injured in a road traffic collision on the M5 in South Gloucestershire.
Appeals 31 May 2025 -
Teenager sentenced for minibus arson in Taunton
Seven minibuses were destroyed in a fire in Taunton last month.
In Court 30 May 2025 -
Trio in court after teenager injured at Cribbs Causeway earlier this week
Three people have been charged and a further two questioned by police following the serious assault on Monday 26 May.
In Court 30 May 2025 -
Appeal after life-threatening injury collision on B3151 near Glastonbury
We are appealing for information and footage following a serious collision involving a motorcycle and pedestrian
Appeals 30 May 2025 -
Pensioner jailed for 10 years for child sex offences
Peter Lazarides, from Lawrence Weston, was found guilty at a trial at Bristol Crown Court on Thursday (22 May).
In Court 29 May 2025 -
Speed Enforcement: Your Questions Answered
The questions we’re most frequently asked about how and why we carry out speed enforcement.
Roads 29 May 2025