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Teenager arrested after fire near Weston-super-Mare
A 17-year-old male is in police custody having been arrested on suspicion of an arson offence in connection with Tuesday's fire.
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Police staff member given honour for her work to prevent child exploitation
Androulla Nicolaou has been awarded an honorary British Empire Medal for her "fearless approach" to tackling child exploitation.
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Islamist terrorist convicted of travelling to Somalia to join Daesh
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Three jailed for car key burglaries in Somerset
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Public thanked for early calls as sound equipment seized at unauthorised music event
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Closure order secured against property
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Witness appeal after car vandalised
Offensive messages were also left on a blue Audi A4 which was parked in Cheddar Gorge on Saturday 22 August.
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CCTV appeal after burglary in Shepton Mallet
We are releasing images of three people we would like to speak to in relation to a burglary at a retailer in Shepton Mallet. Three men entered the Mulberry Factory Shop, in Kilver Street, and stole six handbags of significant value at around 4.40pm on Wednesday 1 July.
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Witness appeal after child assaulted in Bristol
The boy, in his early teens, suffered minor injuries during the incident on Emersons Green Lane at around 12.35pm on Friday 14 August.
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Witness appeal after suspected arson incident in Norton Fitzwarren
The incident happened at Pen Elm Hill on Friday 21 August and is currently being treated as suspicious.
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Shop has licence revoked following seizure of suspected stolen and illicit alcohol
Biedronka, a convenience store on Stapleton Road in Bristol has had its licence to sell alcohol revoked following the seizure of a significant quantity of suspected illicit and stolen alcohol.
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CCTV appeal following assault in Bristol
Two people, a man and a woman, were assaulted during an incident in Stokes Croft between 3.50-4.05am on Friday 14 August.
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A37 closed after fatal collision in Ston Easton
A man, in his thirties, who was a passenger in the van, died at the scene on Thursday 20 August.
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Witness appeal after large fire near Weston-super-Mare
An investigation has been launched into the cause of the fire near Locking Farm Industrial Estate, which broke out in the early hours of Tuesday morning (18 August).
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Witness appeal after fatal collision
A motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a tractor in Dodington, near Chipping Sodbury, which happened at about 5.10pm on Friday 7 August.
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Operation clamps down on illegal tobacco trade
Avon and Somerset Police, North Somerset Council’s Trading Standards officials and HMRC visited 13 retailers in North Somerset over two days of action last week (11-12 August).