Tools and tree surgery equipment stolen from storage units near Wells
TOOLS and tree surgery equipment were stolen from storage units near Wells. Police said thieves targeted the units, at Easton,…
Teen admits setting fire to minibuses and other vehicles at Taunton park and ride site
A TEENAGER has admitted setting fire to seven specially-adapted minibuses in Taunton. The 17-year-old, from Taunton, admitted two counts of…
Trio jailed after drugs bust in Weston-super-Mare
KALEB Wyman, Brett Marshall and Louise Sanders have been jailed after a drugs operation in Weston-super-Mare. The trio were sentenced…
Vehicle seized at Somerset beauty spot after driving ‘anti-socially’
A VEHICLE was seized after being ‘driven anti-socially’ at a Somerset beauty spot. Police said officers patrolling in the Ham…
Richard Thornton charged over Portishead firearms incident
RICHARD Thornton has been charged with firearm and drug offences after an incident in Portishead last month. The 48-year-old, of…
Somerset drug dealer Warren Chiddy behind bars for six years
SOMERSET drug dealer Warren Chiddy has been jailed for six years after police found carrier bags packed with cocaine…
Somerset property raided amid multi-million pound bribery probe over Microsoft data centre
A MODERNIST farmhouse in a Somerset village might seem a long way from a multi-million pound, international bribery investigation…
Michael Slack, of Weston, led police on 120mph pursuit – despite being banned
A DANGEROUS and disqualified driver from Weston-Super-Mare has been jailed after a court was shown him travelling at more…
Child rapist who offered girl a lift before he abused her is jailed
A RAPIST has been jailed for 12 years after taking a child off the street in North Somerset and…
Former Frome teacher Matthew Jones jailed for ‘brutal’ stabbing of woman in Bath
FORMER Frome College teacher Matthew Jones has been jailed for 12 years for stabbing Emma Kirk at least 15…
