Six people have been jailed for a total of more than 55 years after officers uncovered an organised crime group. Today (Friday 24 October), five people were jailed following a hearing at Bristol Crown ...

A man has been jailed after admitting causing death by careless driving while almost three times over the legal limit for alcohol. Victor Rotundu, 32, of Newport, Gwent, was driving his grey ...

A man has been jailed for 22 months after admitting numerous offences including persistent shop thefts in South Gloucestershire.

Get your pens, pencils, and festive imaginations ready – our Christmas Card Competition 2025 is now open! We’re inviting young artists aged five to 11 across Avon and Somerset to design this year’s ...

A builder has been found guilty of defrauding his customers of more than £1.25million following a joint investigation by Avon and Somerset Police and Bristol City Council’s Trading Standards team.

We are releasing CCTV images of a man we would like to identify in connection with an ongoing rape investigation in Bristol. The incident happened between 6am and 7am in Fox Road, Easton, on Sunday ...

A 22-year-old man has been jailed after admitting to messaging and grooming children through video games. Kieran Francis, of Fishponds Road, Bristol, pleaded guilty to: Two counts of causing a child ...

We’ve had reports of a naked man approaching women in the Purdown area and would encourage people to report such sightings.

A man from Weston-super-Mare has been jailed for 12 years after being convicted of non-recent sexual offences against a child. Rodney Bunzly, 57, of Grasmere Drive, was sentenced for indecent assault ...

A separate mandatory IOPC referral was made in April 2024 on the grounds of death following police contact after confirmation of Mr Scatchard’s death at a caravan site in Watchet. The IOPC determined ...

A 45-year-old man has been jailed for nine years after sexually assaulting a woman while she was vulnerable. James Murray, from Weston-super-Mare, has been jailed for nine years after pleading guilty ...