News: In Court
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Teenager guilty of manslaughter over death of Dontae Davis, 18
The 19-year-old has been sentenced to nine years in custody
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Men jailed after cocaine and cannabis seized – Exmoor
The arrests came after police stopped a car in Dunster during lockdown, leading to searches of properties in Dulverton
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Man jailed for 10 years after admitting £1m fraud
Michael Black's crimes caused 'immeasurable' damage to businesses and forced one of them into administration.
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Four men sentenced over child sex offences
The four men were sentenced over offences which took place between 1996 and 2003 and were committed against two girls between the ages of seven and 15
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Woman charged with murder of man in Glastonbury
Dawn Lewis, 53, will appear at Yeovil Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (Friday, 22 April).
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Organised crime group jailed for more than 25 years for EncroChat drugs scheme
Jai Stephens, David Antill and Hannah Jordan admitted using the encrypted messaging platform to bring Class A drugs into Bristol and the South West.
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Man filmed setting fire to police vehicle admits riot and arson charge
Matthew O'Neill is the 17th person to be convicted of offences linked to the Bristol riot.
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Two men jailed for county lines drug supply
Jail sentences totalling eight years were handed out to two men responsible for bringing cocaine and heroin to Bridgwater from London.
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Man charged after robbery at shop
He's due in court to face multiple charges after the incident in East Street, Bristol
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Man jailed for 14 years for rape and sexual offences committed in 1970s
An 81-year-old man has been described as "dangerous and manipulative" after being jailed for more than 14 years at Bristol Crown Court.