News: In Court
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Life sentences for men who murdered Denzil McKenzie and Fahad Pramanik
Senior Investigating Officer DCI Mark Almond previously described the murders as “sadistic, senseless and cruel”.
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Closure order granted for shop which sold vapes to children
A shop in Taunton which sold vapes and other drug paraphernalia to children has been ordered to close.
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Burglar jailed for more than three years
Anthony Paisley, 49 of Trinity Road in Taunton, has been jailed for three years and 73 days.
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Man, 29, jailed for causing death of nurse in collision
Sean Coates, 29, has been jailed for more than six months after pleading guilty to causing death by careless driving.
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Three men jailed for offences during Bristol riot
In total, 26 people have now been jailed for a combined total of more than 85 years following the riot in Bristol in March 2021.
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Men convicted of murders of Denzil McKenzie and Fahad Pramanik
Senior investigating officer DCI Mark Almond called the murders “sadistic, senseless and cruel”.
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Life sentence for woman who murdered lodger in Glastonbury
Jamie Richards, son of the victim, said he doesn't think he'll ever come to terms with what happened.
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‘Every day I awake at 4am with cold sweat, paralysed with fear’ – fraud victim
The owner of a West Somerset pharmacy business says the impact of Darren Mackenzie's fraud continues to affect his personal and professional work.
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Fraudster jailed after stealing £1.3m from employer to fund lavish lifestyle
Darren Mackenzie's was jailed for more than five-and-a-half years for his fraudulent actions that almost put a West Somerset pharmacy firm out of business.
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Trio in court charged with assisting an offender
The charges have been made as part of a murder investigation following the death of a teenager in Radstock in the summer.