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Dean Lawrence ended up fleeing after his vehicle stopped on a verge in Bridgwater. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Banned drug-driver led police on high-speed chase through Bridgwater

A HIGH-SPEED pursuit through a residential area in Bridgwater – including the offender running red lights – ended with…

Police make 13 arrests after unlicensed music event near Frome

MORE than a dozen people have been arrested after an unlicensed music event near Frome. Police were called to Asham…

David Garland and Mark Roberts have been convicted of murder. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Pair jailed for murder of Michael Wheeler, of Yeovil, who they wrongly believed was a paedophile

MARK Roberts and David Garland have been convicted of murdering Yeovil man Michael Wheeler – as they wrongly believed…

The summer sees people leave windows and doors open - with opportunist burglars taking advantage. Picture: Alistair MacRobert/Unsplash

Police issue anti-burglary tips after spate of incidents in North Somerset

HOUSEHOLDS in North Somerset are being urged to keep their properties secure against the threat of burglary this summer…

The incident happened in North Parade, Bath, in the early hours of June 6. Picture: Google

Pedestrian injured and arrest made after crash in Bath city centre

A CAR carrying four people crashed into a lamppost – and three pedestrians – in Bath in the early…

Glastonbury MP Sarah Dyke, left, called on PM Keir Starmer, right, to help tackle crime in Glastonbury, inset. Pictures: Parliament TV/Google

MP calls for Prime Minister’s support to tackle “devastating crime wave” in Glastonbury

MP SARAH Dyke (Lib Dem, Glastonbury & Somerton) has called on the Prime Minister to help tackle anti-social behaviour…

Businesses reported concerns over drug dealing in Wells city centre. Picture: Google

Arrest in Wells after search turns up drugs following reports from businesses

POLICE discovered “several wraps of cannabis” after searching a person in Wells. Avon & Somerset Police said members of the…

Arrest in Glastonbury after two men ordered to leave town centre

A MAN was arrested amid reports of anti-social behaviour and public order offences in Glastonbury – after being ordered…

A door at The Shed, in Goodland Gardens, Taunton, was smashed during the raid. Picture: Facebook

Popular Taunton café closed after overnight break-in

A POPULAR Taunton café is closed after an overnight break-in. The Shed, in Goodland Gardens, was raided some time overnight,…

Attempted murder arrests after man found with serious head injuries in tent

THREE people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man with serious head injuries was found…