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Month-long ninja sword surrender campaign launches on 1 July
If you own or have a ninja sword in your possession, you must surrender it before the weapon becomes illegal on 1 August. Read more for FAQs and a list of designated police stations.
Forcewide News 1 July 2025 -
Update: Investigation into comments made on stage at Glastonbury Festival
A criminal investigation is now underway following a review of video footage and audio from Bob Vylan and Kneecap’s performances at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday 28 June.
Forcewide News 30 June 2025 -
Statement from the family of Louisa Dunne
"It saddens me deeply that all the people who knew and loved Louisa are not here to see that justice is being done."
In Court 30 June 2025 -
Man, 92, found guilty of 1967 rape and murder
The murder of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne in 1967 has been solved after a man is convicted following a trial at Bristol Crown Court.
In Court 30 June 2025 -
Man charged with drug offences and assault in Bristol
Denver Sall, aged 22, was arrested, charged, remanded and taken to court within a 24-hour period.
In Court 30 June 2025 -
Pair appear in court to face burglary charge
Carey Revill and Zack Worsfold appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 25 June.
In Court 30 June 2025 -
Appeal after fatal collision at Aust
A cyclist died following a collision with a car on Aust Road on Sunday 29 June and if you have any information which could help our investigation we want to hear from you.
Appeals 30 June 2025 -
Statement: Glastonbury Festival
Video evidence will be assessed by officers to determine whether any offences may have been committed that would require a criminal investigation.
Events 29 June 2025 -
Man jailed for 19 years for ‘horrific’ rape and abuse of young girl
Mark Manship was caught after exchanging sexually-explicit messages describing child abuse, as well as indecent images of children, with an undercover FBI agent
In Court 27 June 2025 -
Eddie Kinuthia: court dismisses murder charge against one defendant
The case against Cartell Williams was dismissed but the trial against two other men continues. Both deny murdering 19-year-old Eddie in St Paul's, Bristol, in July 2023.
In Court 27 June 2025