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Man arrested in Bristol arson investigation
Officers worked with Bristol City Council CCTV staff and Avon Fire and Rescue Service to identify the suspect today (Monday 27 April).
Arrests 27 April 2026 -
Family pay tribute to ‘talented and creative’ Ella who died in RTC caused by two men’s dangerous driving
Ella Cook died in April 2023 after a collision caused by Alfie Cook and Lewis Glasby.
In Court 28 April 2026 -
Thousands of cigarettes, vapes and tobacco seized in clampdown on shops
Forcewide News 28 April 2026 -
Arrest made after vehicles and buildings damaged in South Petherton
Arrests 27 April 2026 -
CCTV appeal linked to horse death in Bristol
Appeals 23 April 2026 -
Behind the Nominations: Josh Maguire
Good News 24 April 2026
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Former police officer charged with harassment and stalking offences
A former police officer has been charged following an investigation by our Professional Standards Department.
In Court 29 April 2026 -
Taunton robberies – two arrested
The men are in custody after a woman in her nineties and another in her sixties had jewellery snatched from them on the street on Monday 27 April.
Arrests 28 April 2026 -
Appeal to reunite bicycles with owners in Bristol
The bikes, which are suspected to have been stolen and dumped to avoid being tracked, were found in Brislington on Thursday 17 April.
Appeals 28 April 2026 -
Witness appeal after fatal B3148 collision
A motorcyclist sadly died after a collision near Marston Magna on Sunday 26 April.
Appeals 27 April 2026 -
Teenagers sentenced for series of violent robberies on New Year’s Day
Three men have been sentenced for a total of 24 years after carrying out a series of violent robberies which targeted New Year’s Eve revellers.
In Court 23 April 2026 -
Man jailed for sexually assaulting child
Adrian McNab, formally of Woodwell Road, Shirehampton, was found guilty of two counts of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 13 by touching.
In Court 22 April 2026 -
Man sentenced for commercial burglaries in South Gloucestershire
John Iles committed four commercial burglaries in Downend and Stoke Gifford and was given a suspended sentence by magistrates last week.
In Court 22 April 2026 -
Man charged with driving offence
Darren Wines, aged 37, will appear at Yeovil Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 20 May.
In Court 22 April 2026 -
Witness appeal after A46 collision
A man in his 40s was taken to hospital after the collision on the A46 between a cyclist and a car.
Appeals 21 April 2026 -
Jail for man who sexually abused children
Connor Chard, 22, of Yeovil, admitted sexually assaulting two young girls.
In Court 21 April 2026