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Former officer convicted of indecent images offences barred from policing

A former police officer convicted of making and distributing indecent images of children has been barred from policing following a misconduct hearing. Michael Elmer, 36, who was a police constable based in Bristol, was arrested in May…

Police officer charged with indecent images offences

A serving police officer has been charged with offences, including making and distributing indecent images of children. Michael Elmer, 36, a police constable based in Bristol, was arrested in May…

Man appears in court to face 27 charges

A 36-year-old man has appeared in court to face more than 20 charges against children. Josh Scott, of Wilshire Avenue in Hanham, was charged last Friday (15 May) with 27…

Community event planned as patrols carried out after racially-aggravated attack on child

UPDATE: Please note the Talk To Us event today needs to now take place in a different location. It will still be held from 1-2.30pm today (Friday) but now at…

Man jailed after being found guilty of raping child

A 31-year-old man has been jailed after being found guilty of raping a child. Daniel Bee, of no fixed address, was found guilty by a jury at Taunton Crown Court,…

Appeal after child injured in racially aggravated assault

Appeal after child injured in racially aggravated assault in Bristol

Witness appeal after adult grabbed child’s arm in Yeovil

36K cigarettes seized in multi-agency operation

Officers seized cars and around 36,000 cigarettes in another successful multi-agency operation targeting criminality and exploitation in Bristol. Avon and Somerset Police officers, Bristol City Council’s Trading Standards officials, and…

Chief’s statement following the publication of our latest HMICFRS inspection

Avon and Somerset Police has received the results of the latest assessment by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). Chief Constable Sarah Crew welcomed today’s…

Family pay tribute to ‘talented and creative’ Ella who died in RTC caused by two men’s dangerous driving

A family have paid tribute to a ‘deeply loved’ woman who died in a collision three years ago. Ella Cook died in a collision that happened on the A36 in…