News

Two people have been arrested following a series of collisions in Highbridge this afternoon (Wednesday 30 April).
We were called at around 3.45pm today (Wednesday 30 April) to Merlin Park, in Portishead, to check on the welfare of a man. Armed officers were deployed due to the mention of a firearm and negotiators ...
The refurbishment of the police station at Horsey Lane in Yeovil is due to begin this summer and is expected to be completed by autumn 2026.
A man who assaulted a former partner and breached a restraining order has been jailed. Jonathan Farrelly, of Dunster Crescent in Weston-super-Mare, was sentenced last week after admitting attacking ...
Three men have been charged with drug offences after officers carried out a warrant in the St Anne’s area of Bristol.​ The warrant, under the Misuse of Drugs Act, was carried out at a property in the ...
We are making a renewed appeal for information and releasing footage of a man we wish to speak to in connection with an assault. Two women were assaulted at around 1.50am in Temple Back, Bristol, on ...
A teenager has been arrested by officers investigating a fire in Taunton in which seven specially adapted minibuses were destroyed. We were called by the fire service shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday ...
The victim reported the incident to police in 2022 and had crucially memorised the offender’s number plate, leading to his identification and arrest.
Kieran Wood, of Clifton, was arrested by officers carrying out proactive patrols in Bristol on Wednesday 23 April. A large knife and cannabis was seized after a subsequent search. He was later charged ...
A woman was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court today, Friday 25 April, over the death of a man in St Paul’s, Bristol, in 2023. Christina Howell, 37, of Easton, was handed a hospital order under the ...
A motorcyclist sustained significant injuries in a fail-to-stop collision in Bristol last month. We are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage that could help our ongoing enquiries into the collision ...
A dog found through a social media appeal is among the six pups recognised, along with their handlers, at a passing out ceremony this week. Four specialist search dogs and two general purpose dogs and ...