Today’s report from The Angiolini Inquiry has unequivocally made clear the importance of a whole-society approach to tackling violence against women and girls, with policing having an integral role to ...

We’re appealing for witnesses after more than 20 cars and several buildings were vandalised in Bristol in one night last month. At about 3am on Saturday 22 November, three males sprayed graffiti on ...

“We would also appeal to residents to check their CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage from the time of the incident and to contact us if they have any concerns.” Call police on 101 quoting reference ...

A woman has been sentenced for a 2022 fail-to-stop collision in Bridgwater in which 85-year-old Jean Bentley tragically died. Jane Hill, 57, of Bridgwater, pleaded guilty to causing death by ...

A man has sadly died after a collision on the M5 on Sunday night (30 November). At 11.04pm the ambulance service made us aware that a patient had exited an ambulance that had stopped to provide ...

Inspector Matt Boiles said: “There is no safe way to drink and drive – not at Christmas, not any day of the year. Even small amounts of alcohol or drugs can seriously impair your judgement, reaction ...

A man is in police custody after a serious assault in Wincanton this morning (30 November). We were called at 9.28am to reports that a man had been assaulted in High Street. Emergency services ...

Policing plans are in place ahead of a protest due to take place in Bristol this afternoon (29 November). The protest, organised by Defend Our Juries, is expected to begin at 1pm on College Green.

Drugs criminals are unwittingly funding community initiatives through the forfeiture of their assets in court.

A Coronation Street story is highlighting controlling and coercive behaviour. Avon and Somerset Police say this isn’t just drama for TV.

A number of people were arrested in Bristol this afternoon (29 November) during a protest at College Green. Officers attempted to engage with protesters to explain that it was a criminal offence to ...