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1. Knife crime falls as police step up prevention education 

   In the past 12 months there has been an 18 per cent reduction in recorded knife crime in Avon and Somerset.   Against this backdrop, today (17 November) is the start…

2. Increased patrols amid social media trend targeting schools

   Increased patrols amid social media trend targeting Bristol schools

3. Man jailed for possession of half a million indecent images of children

   A man from Weston-super-Mare has been jailed for more than three years after a police investigation found he had more than half a million indecent images of children. The images…

4. Phone users urged to be aware of fake WhatsApp message scam

   We’re asking people to be wary and report an increasingly common scam where fraudsters use WhatsApp to dupe victims into transferring money by pretending to be their child. Typically, the…

5. Man jailed for “sickening sexual offences” against teenage girl

   A rapist has been jailed for 12 years after taking a child in North Somerset six years ago and sexually assaulting her. Stuart Hand, from Long Ashton, has been sentenced…

6. Man jailed for 16 years for non-recent sexual offences against a child

   Man jailed for 16 years for non-recent sexual offences against a child

7. Report modern slavery

   Modern slavery can include victims from overseas, and vulnerable people in the UK. Spot the signs, find support and report modern slavery.

8. Mini Police

   Mini Police is an innovative police engagement programme. Register your school’s interest in the scheme.

9. Report female genital mutilation (FGM)

   Find out how to report cases of female genital mutilation (FGM).

10. Investigation training

    If you are a public or private sector organisation, you can book one of our investigation courses at our headquarters in Portishead, or on your own premises.