News: Campaigns
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Working to stop people becoming victims of fraud and cyber-crime
There are between 800-1000 reports of fraud and cyber-crime every month in Avon and Somerset alone - these are just the cases that are reported.
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346 drink and drug drive arrests made in winter operation
We arrested 346 drivers for driving under the influence of drink and / or drugs during The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC’s) Winter 2022 Drink and Drug Driving Operation.
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Working together to create safe matchdays in Bath
We're working with Bath Rugby and British Transport Police to promote the ‘Speak Up, Interrupt’ campaign and put a stop to harassment.
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New hare coursing law launched – what do I need to know?
PCSO Mike Storey answers questions about hare coursing and what people can look out for.
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Supporting young people to move away from drugs and crime in Bristol
We've partnered with The St Giles Trust to mentor young people and support them towards a better future
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Avon and Somerset Police taking part in UK-wide firearms surrender campaign
The 18-day campaign runs from Thursday 12 May to Sunday 29 May.
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Residents warned to be vigilant following spate of burglaries in parts of South Bristol and North Somerset
We are encouraging residents in Bedminster, Long Ashton and Southville to ensure their sheds and outbuildings are secure following a number of burglaries across these areas between last Wednesday (16 Oct) and Saturday (19 Oct).
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Do you really know what your short-term rental property is being used for?
Anti-Slavery Day - Do you really know what your short-term rental property is being used for?
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Please don’t pocket-dial 999
Nearly 400 hours of police time were spent on abandoned 999 calls last month.
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Summer firearms surrender starts
Hand in illegal or unwanted weapons anonymously