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Red weather warning for Storm Eunice

Emergency services and other agencies have declared a major incident ahead of possible disruption from flooding and storm damage

Forcewide News 17 Feb 2022
Our response to release of latest report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

The latest report focusses on child sexual exploitation by organised groups.

Forcewide News 01 Feb 2022
Reports of threatening behaviour by taxi driver under investigation

We’re aware of a post on social media concerning an incident in which a woman was allegedly threatened and falsely imprisoned by a taxi driver in Bristol.

Forcewide News 17 Jan 2022
Police Chief Constable names Police Horse Redcliffe at official ceremony

This week, an Avon and Somerset Police horse was officially named after the area of Redcliffe in Bristol. Chief Constable Sarah Crew renamed the newly qualified member of the mounted section, who was previously known as Ben, at an informal ceremony on Thursday 30 December. Police Horse (PH) Redcliffe is…

Forcewide News 01 Jan 2022
Family tribute to motorcyclist who died following collision in Paulton

17-year-old Jack Bushnell sadly died following a collision in Paulton on Monday.

Forcewide News 31 Dec 2021
Safety tips from a Fraud Protect Officer

We caught up with Amy, a Fraud Protect Officer, to find out more about how they help people and asked for some tips about staying safe online over the festive period.

Forcewide News 20 Dec 2021
PC dismissed after misconduct hearing

The hearing found allegations of gross misconduct proven

Forcewide News 16 Dec 2021
Emergency services come together to keep local communities safe this winter

Emergency services have agreed to support one another this winter as the sector continues to face exceptional pressure as coronavirus cases continue to increase.

Forcewide News 09 Dec 2021
Gross misconduct proven against former police officer

Allegations of gross misconduct against a former police officer have been proven following a hearing held at Police Headquarters on Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 December.

Forcewide News 08 Dec 2021
Access to online counter terrorism training made easier for home users

Police remind public that terrorism remains a threat

Forcewide News 08 Apr 2020