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Rural Affairs Unit welcomes new sergeant and wildlife officer

We’re delighted to announce two new appointments to the Avon and Somerset Rural Affairs Unit.

Good News 01 Mar 2022
Dementia missing person safeguarding scheme celebrates its seventh year

The Avon and Somerset Dementia Safeguarding Scheme was established in 2015 in response to an increasing number of missing person and welfare concern reports involving people living with Dementia.

Good News 22 Feb 2022
Closure order granted for Bristol property linked to drug crime and ASB

Our Antisocial Behaviour, Legal Services and Neighbourhood Teams worked together with agency partners to apply to magistrates to close 44 Comb Paddock in the Henleaze area of the city, after it was repeatedly linked to drug crime and anti-social behaviour.

Good News 14 Feb 2022
PC completes trek to get people talking

Dog handler Shane Jones walked from Cheddar Gorge to Clifton Suspension Bridge to raise awareness and money for mental health charity Mind

Good News 14 Feb 2022
Rural affairs officers recover stolen farm trailer

A stolen farm trailer has been recovered and returned to its owner by officers from the Avon and Somerset Rural Affairs Unit.

Good News 11 Feb 2022
New Year Honour for Inspector Jon Owen

Inspector Jon Owen has been awarded the Queen's Police Medal

Good News 01 Jan 2022
Celebrating our thousands of volunteers

Today, on International Volunteer Day 2021, we’re celebrating the thousands of people who give back to the communities of Avon and Somerset, by donating their time to working with us.

Good News 05 Dec 2021
PC Nobody gets a new name

‘PC Nobody’, the Metal Head character donated to Avon and Somerset Police by local craftsman Steven Heard has officially been renamed, PC Bowdee.

Good News 03 Dec 2021
Missing teenage girl found safe and well

Madison, 14, had been missing since Thursday morning

Good News 17 Jul 2021
Over £780,000 worth of cannabis uncovered in South Gloucestershire

We have discovered and seized over 780 cannabis plants in two industrial units in Thornbury, estimated to be worth in excess of £780,000 in potential street value.

Good News 22 Oct 2019