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Volunteers helping Avon & Somerset Police fight cyber crime and online fraud

Hundreds of volunteers have spent thousands of hours working for Avon & Somerset Police so far this year

Bristol Post

Glastonbury tragedy as man dies on footpath between stages

Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed a man in his 40s has died at Glastonbury Festival following an incident on a footpath known as the old railway line at 4am today

Daily Mirror

Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after crash on M5 in Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police a road closure had to be set up on a slip road for around two-and-a-half hours

Bristol Post

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Police urge vigilance on cannabis farms which exploit victims and fuel crime

In 2022, 12,500 cannabis plants were seized from commercial cannabis farms across Avon and Somerset, worth an estimated £7 million in street value

Bristol Post

Pair robbed in 'unprovoked' attack while walking home in Redland

Investigating officers from Avon and Somerset Police have released an image of a man they would like to identify

Bristol Post

Bristol mayor backs Avon & Somerset police chief for admitting force is institutionally racist as councillor demands resignation

Chief Constable Sarah Crew has also won support from the police & crime commissioner

Bristol Post

Vehicles torched during spate of arsons in South Gloucestershire

Avon and Somerset Police said vehicles were badly damaged by the blazes during the early hours of the morning

Bristol Post

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Avon & Somerset top cop is 'virtue signalling' over institutional racism admission, says Police Fed

Rank-and-file police officers' leader hits back at claims

Bristol Post

Avon and Somerset Police ‘institutionally racist’, chief constable says

Sarah Crew said issues of race, sexism and homophobia were present at her force.

The Independent UK

Avon and Somerset police chief admits force is institutionally racist

Sarah Crew also says force is ‘likely’ to be treating LGBTQ+ people, women and disabled people unfairly

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 16, stabbed to death in Bath named

The boy fatally stabbed has been named as Mikey Roynon by Avon and Somerset Police

The Independent UK

Man dies suddenly in Bristol city centre

Avon and Somerset Police say the man died in Newgate yesterday morning (June 11)

Bristol Post

New York City firefighter drowns trying to rescue daughter from strong sea current

The New York Fire Department (FDNY) firefighter jumped in the water after seeing his teenage daughter get into trouble during a family trip to Avon-By-The-Sea, New Jersey

Daily Mirror

Dogs roaming streets alone attack woman and pet pooch near Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police said the victims were bitten by the 'large' animals who did not have collars or an owner with them

Bristol Post

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Brick smashes car window on M32 after being 'thrown or dropped' from bridge

Avon and Somerset Police say the incident happened as the car passed under the bridge over Newfoundland Way on Wednesday, May 31

Bristol Post

Man suffers fractured skull after being attacked by group of men in Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses following the assault on May 20

Bristol Post

Lidl food thieves threaten staff with weapon before running off in Brislington

Avon and Somerset Police have released CCTV images of two men officers wish to talk to in connection with the incident

Bristol Post

Wallet stolen after victim threatened with knife in Easton park

Avon and Somerset Police has issued an appeal for witnesses following the robbery - with a focus on finding a bike rider seen in the area at the time

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Cattle Market Road fire: Police appeal after 'deliberate' blaze near Bristol Temple Meads station

Emergency services rushed to the fire, in a wooded area on the bank of the River Avon, at around 7pm yesterday evening (May 31)

Bristol Post

Person suffers head injury after being hit by police car near Cabot Circus

The Avon and Somerset Police car was responding to an emergency call at the time of the collision in the early hours of this morning (May 30)

Daily Mirror

Moment hungry bear storms into bakery and steals 60 cupcakes leaving staff terrified

Workers at Taste by Spellbound in the town of Avon, Connecticut, US, were loading cakes into a van for delivery on Wednesday when the huge bear made a surprise appearance

Bristol Post

Urgent 999 appeal for wanted man who failed to attend court

Avon and Somerset Police said Jake Taylor who is wanted on a warrant having failed to attend court for an alleged driving offence

Bristol Post

A4174 crash: Pedestrian dies during Bristol ring road incident

Avon and Somerset Police has given an update and issued an appeal for witnesses

Bristol Post

A4174 Ring Road: Serious crash as vehicle collides with pedestrian

Avon and Somerset Police has advised motorists to find alternative routes this morning following the incident involving a pedestrian and a vehicle

Bristol Post

Teenager reported missing from Almondsbury found

Avon and Somerset Police has issued an update

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