News: In Court
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Burglar jailed for more than two years – Bristol
Steven Fitton, 39, has been imprisoned for 28 months for a count of dwelling burglary.
In Court 23 December 2022 -
Pensioner, 78, jailed for 20 years after sexually assaulting child
Brian David, of Wells Road, Totterdown, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment.
In Court 22 December 2022 -
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”.
In Court 21 December 2022 -
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.
In Court 21 December 2022 -
Burglar jailed for more than three years
Anthony Paisley, 49 of Trinity Road in Taunton, has been jailed for three years and 73 days.
In Court 20 December 2022 -
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.
In Court 20 December 2022 -
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.
In Court 16 December 2022 -
Men convicted of murders of Denzil McKenzie and Fahad Pramanik
Senior investigating officer DCI Mark Almond called the murders “sadistic, senseless and cruel”.
In Court 7 December 2022 -
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.
In Court 2 December 2022 -
‘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.
In Court 2 December 2022