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CCTV appeal amid investigation into suspected arson
Police would like to identify the man, pictured, as part of their enquiries into an incident in Severn Beach.
Appeals 22 December 2025 -
Lorett – Humans of Avon and Somerset
“Adoption doesn’t just give a child a home. It changes who you are - it opens a part of your heart you didn’t even know existed.”
Humans of Avon and Somerset 22 December 2025 -
Supervision order for man after wife’s death
While the 88-year-old was found to be unfit to stand trial, a jury found that he had unlawfully killed his wife of 62 years at their home in Bath.
In Court 19 December 2025 -
Family pay tribute to ‘beautiful’ Aria Thorpe
Aria Thorpe, nine, died at a property in the Mead Vale area of Weston-super-Mare on Monday 15 December.
Incidents 19 December 2025 -
Three charged after rural thefts investigation
The men are all due to appear in court today (19 December).
In Court 19 December 2025 -
If not you, then who? How to be an active bystander when someone is being harassed.
We’re calling on people to be aware of what’s going on around them and to notice if someone may be in need of help.
Campaigns 19 December 2025 -
Six arrested during rural crime day of action
The warrants were carried out in Somerset as part of an ongoing rural crime investigation.
Arrests 18 December 2025 -
Witness appeal after Bradley Stoke collision
A teenage cyclist sustained injuries that required hospital treatment, however he has since been discharged.
Appeals 18 December 2025 -
Somerset drug supplier handed extra jail time
William Free, formerly of Taunton, was handed an extra six years in prison when he appeared at Taunton Crown Court.
In Court 18 December 2025 -
Drink driver to be sentenced after veering into path of oncoming vehicle
A 40-year-old man will be sentenced at Bristol Magistrates’ Court next month.
In Court 18 December 2025