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Officers investigating fatal collision in Kingswood
Officers were called just before 1.20pm to Regent Street, in Kingswood, following reports of the collision.
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Policing plans in place for Taunton protest
The protest is due to take place in Taunton town centre on Saturday 19 September, starting at 1pm.
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Man jailed for dangerous driving offences after police pursuit
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CCTV appeal following sexual assault in Bristol
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Man due in court after fatal A361 collision
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Warning over fraudsters impersonating Avon and Somerset Police officers
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Can you help us find missing George?
George was last seen at around 8.20pm on Thursday (17 September) in the Portishead.
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Man jailed after firearm and drugs haul found
Ellis Kow, 25, of Courtney Way in Kingswood, was jailed for nine years and four months following an investigation led by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU).
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Appeal in relation to assault in Taunton
We are releasing an image of two people we would like to speak to in relation to an assault at a venue in April.
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Officer barred from policing after gross misconduct found
PC Charlotte Harper engaged in several inappropriate conversations on a WhatsApp group and has now been barred from policing.
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Three sentenced for prescription drug offences
Two people had admitted stealing drugs from the pharmacy where they worked and, along with a third, to conspiring to supply prescription-only and controlled medicines.
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Former staff member sentenced for police computer misuse offences
Laura Dean, 33, has been sentenced to a suspended prison sentence and 140 hours of unpaid work.
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Appeal to find owners of recovered jewellery
A dog walker reported finding a trolley containing rings, necklaces, earrings and other items off Moor Croft Drive, Longwell Green, Bristol on Wednesday 1 July.
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Man jailed for raping woman
Leon Walker, of Yeovil, was found guilty of rape by a jury at Taunton Crown Court earlier this year.
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Motorist caught driving dangerously on M5 sentenced for drink driving
Enock Chitsara, 42, of Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire, was arrested after a roadside breath test indicated that he was heavily intoxicated at the wheel of his Ford Ranger pickup truck in the early hours of Monday 17 August.
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Making identification easier – police launch new protocol for visually impaired people
Avon and Somerset Police has launched a way to help people who are visually impaired confirm whether a person at their door is a genuine police officer or member of police staff.