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CCTV image released in hate crime investigation – Bristol
Officers were called to attend a bar in St Nicholas’ Street on Friday 28 February, after two men and a woman, all in their twenties, were targeted by a group of men.
Appeals 27 March 2025 -
Statement in relation to online video – Taunton
We expect the highest level of professionalism and diligence from all our officers and staff when on duty and would like to reassure the public this incident is being looked into.
Professional Standards 26 March 2025 -
Man given hospital order after committing sexual offences in Bristol
A 31-year-old man has been given a hospital order after committing a series of sexual offences against women in the Clifton and Redland areas of Bristol.
In Court 26 March 2025 -
Man jailed after admitting offences of sexual activity with a child
Paul Collins, 54 and of no fixed address, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court last week.
In Court 26 March 2025 -
Teenager dies after Stoke Gifford collision
Leyton Coombs tragically died on Sunday following the collision last Tuesday.
Appeals 25 March 2025 -
Eight-year prison for man who endangered lives by starting fire in block of flats
Israel Baber will serve a minimum of two-thirds of his eight-year sentence in prison.
In Court 24 March 2025 -
Teenager arrested after police called to Castle Cary
Officers have located a black baseball bat during searches of a property in Castle Cary following reports of a potential firearm sighting.
Arrests 24 March 2025 -
Witnesses sought after fatal M5 collision
The incident, involving a pedestrian and a lorry, was reported at 2.48am on the northbound carriageway between junctions 24 and 23.
Appeals 23 March 2025 -
Bristol man jailed after pleading guilty to online child sexual offences
Leighton Gent was jailed for six years and eight months after pleading guilty to 15 offences and asking for a further 29 to be taken into consideration.
In Court 21 March 2025 -
Witness appeal after Chard assault
The victim was assaulted while walking through Stringfellow Park at 11.30pm on Tuesday 4 March.
Appeals 21 March 2025