The public are urged to report online as much as possible despite the restoration of service; while 999 calls are answered being by Avon and Somerset Police staff again.

Emergency 999 calls are being taken with the support of neighbouring forces, so please only call 999 for genuine emergencies.

Sound equipment has been seized and arrests made after a unlicensed music event was brought to a safe conclusion in Bristol.

Thomas Kettleborough, 35, an Inspector based at Police Headquarters, was arrested in July 2023 on suspicion of arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence. He was interviewed and ...

Addressing issues around groups disturbing residents and reports of cannabis use.

Last week was National Hate Crime Awareness Week (12-19 October) and our neighbourhood policing teams were busy engaging with our communities and working with partner agencies across Avon and Somerset ...

Michael Harkin, 35, was sentenced last week after being convicted of manslaughter by diminished responsibility.

A man who encouraged terrorism and espoused extreme right-wing views has today (Thursday 24 October) been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment.

Two men have appeared in court after being charged with drug supply offences. Ahmed Abdi Jama, 21, of Henbury, and Ismail Jama, 23, of no fixed address, appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court on ...

The National Rural Crime Team also supported the operation and successfully recovered a quadbike in Surrey that was stolen from Wiltshire. The theft of agricultural machinery, equipment and vehicles ...

Unmarked road safety enforcement vans are being launched this week to address persistent speeding issues in targeted locations across the Avon and Somerset force area. This initiative follows ...