Nigel Frith, of Woolavington, pleaded guilty to 14 counts of sexual assault by touching against four children and two adults. He was sentenced at Taunton Crown Court, sitting at North Somerset ...

A man who committed a string of assaults on his partner over a five-year period has been jailed for two and a half years. In February 2025 Jack Woodman, 33, of Tennis Court Road, Kingswood, was ...

Taylor Stacey, 20, lost control of his vehicle at a car meet in Avonmouth, colliding with a woman and causing her serious injuries.

A man has been arrested after armed officers responded to a welfare concern in Portishead yesterday (Wednesday 30 April). A 48-year-old man is in hospital under police custody after he was arrested on ...

Officers have so far conducted house-to-house enquiries and CCTV trawls and forensic analysis. We are asking the public if they witnessed anything suspicious in the area, or are aware of anyone trying ...

We were called at around 3.45pm today (Wednesday 30 April) to Merlin Park, in Portishead, to check on the welfare of a man. Armed officers were deployed due to the mention of a firearm and negotiators ...

Two people have been arrested following a series of collisions in Highbridge this afternoon (Wednesday 30 April).

A 26-year-old man has appeared in court charged with possession of an offensive weapon and a class B drug. Kieran Wood, of Clifton, was arrested by officers carrying out proactive patrols in Bristol ...

We are making a renewed appeal for information and releasing footage of a man we wish to speak to in connection with an assault. Two women were assaulted at around 1.50am in Temple Back, Bristol, on ...

A teenager has been arrested by officers investigating a fire in Taunton in which seven specially adapted minibuses were destroyed. We were called by the fire service shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday ...

A man who assaulted a former partner and breached a restraining order has been jailed. Jonathan Farrelly, of Dunster Crescent in Weston-super-Mare, was sentenced last week after admitting attacking ...

The victim reported the incident to police in 2022 and had crucially memorised the offender’s number plate, leading to his identification and arrest.