Avon & Somerset’s top police officer has defended her force following criticism from government inspectors over how it ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

AVON and Somerset Police are issuing CCTV images of a man they want to identify in connection with a high-value burglary at a store in Cheddar, Somerset. At about 2.10am on Saturday, March 22, a car ...

An email to staff, read by the BBC, says senior officers at Weca have met following the news and are in touch with Avon and Somerset Police to offer support to colleagues. "We fully recognise that ...

Mr Norris, who was elected mayor of the West of England in 2021, was taken into custody after police raided his constituency home on Friday. A spokesperson for Avon and Somerset Police said: “This is ...

“We cannot comment further while the police investigation is ongoing.” Avon and Somerset Police said that a man in his 60s was arrested on Friday and released on conditional bail. Police in ...

Avon and Somerset Police said that a man in his sixties was arrested on Friday and has been released on conditional bail. Mr Norris was elected as Labour MP for North East Somerset and Hanham ...

The Avon and Somerset officer thought he was communicating with a child but was in fact snared in an undercover police sting, Exeter Crown Court heard. Nicholas Lewin, prosecuting, said ...

Thomas Kettleborough, 35, formerly an Inspector at Avon and Somerset Police, pleaded guilty in February to arranging or facilitating the commission of a child sex offence; attempting to engage in ...

In response, Avon and Somerset Police have launched a proactive and co-ordinated operation. Through intelligence-led policing, targeted enforcement and multi-agency collaboration, police are working ...

Philip Nicholls, 52, who was a PC with Avon and Somerset Police, also attempted to contact the woman, who lived in Gwent, Wales, through people she knew. He was given an 18-week prison sentence ...