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‘Fatal Five’ traffic offences targeted in Operation Spotlight
Avon and Somerset Roads Policing Unit successfully concluded Operation Spotlight last month, a targeted roads policing initiative aimed at reducing fatal and serious injury Road Traffic Collisions (RTCs) by addressing the 'Fatal Five' offences.
Roads 21 August 2024 -
Somerset burglary suspect remanded by court
He's charged with dwelling burglaries and attempted burglaries in Bridgwater, North Petherton and Taunton
In Court 20 August 2024 -
Man arrested during drugs warrant in Weston-super-Mare
A man in his 30s is currently in custody having been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug.
Arrests 20 August 2024 -
Two men jailed for Bristol violent disorder
Craig Timbrell and Bradley McCarthy were jailed for four years and two months.
In Court 20 August 2024 -
National call to surrender all zombie-style knives and machetes ahead of ban
Starting at midnight on 24 September 2024, it will be a criminal offence to possess a "zombie-style" knife or machete.
Campaigns 20 August 2024 -
Man charged following incident in Victoria Park – Bristol
Dwane Morris, 30 of Quantock Road, Bedminster, has been charged with one count of wounding with intent following an incident in Bedminster
In Court 20 August 2024 -
Witnesses sought following collision near Weston-super-Mare
The two-vehicle collision took place in Wolvershill Road, in Banwell, today (Tuesday 20 August) at around 7.10am.
Appeals 20 August 2024 -
Teenager charged after Bristol disorder
The 15-year-old is due to appear in court this morning.
In Court 20 August 2024 -
Man due in court after Bristol violent disorder charge
Craig Timbrell, 38, or Hartcliffe, Bristol was seen on footage throwing a glass bottle and concrete bricks towards police officers.
In Court 19 August 2024 -
Man banned from certain areas of Bristol after repeatedly harassing vulnerable women
Martyn Bignell, of Alma Close, Kingswood, Bristol, was handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Monday (12 August)
Prevention 19 August 2024