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Seven vehicles were damaged by fire at the park and ride in Silk Mills, Taunton. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Teen, 17, arrested over suspected arson at Silk Mills site in Taunton

A TEENAGER has been arrested in connection with a suspected arson attack in Taunton that left seven vehicles…

Firas Zeineddine has been jailed for 12 months after the M4 crash. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Pair killed after crash caused by Tesla driver’s 90mph on M4 during storm

A SOMERSET man whose speeding on the M4 during Storm Babet led to the deaths of a mother and…

Seven vehicles were damaged by fire at the park and ride in Silk Mills, Taunton. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police

Police probe after minibuses used to support disabled people were destroyed by fire

POLICE are investigating after seven vehicles – including specially-adapted minibuses – were destroyed by a fire in Taunton. The vehicles,…

It is understood police are on the scene in Glastonbury High Street. Picture: Google

UPDATE: Glastonbury school and nursery out of lockdown after “incident”

A GLASTONBURY infants school and nursery implemented ‘lockdown’ procedures – with parents and carers told not to go -…

Thomas Wilkinson, inset, was caught on camera during a burglary at Peasmarsh, near Ilminster. Pictures: Avon & Somerset Police

Boxing Day burglar Thomas Wilkinson jailed for seven months after Ilminster raid

A MAN who admitted breaking into a house near Ilminster on Boxing Day has been jailed. Thomas Wilkinson pleaded guilty…

Templecombe man charged after hare reportedly hunted

A 19-YEAR-old from Templecombe has been charged with illegally hunting a wild mammal with dogs. This comes after officers from…

Kieron Goodwin has been found guilty of murdering Olivia Wood in Frome last year. Pictures: Avon & Somerset Police

Kieron Goodwin GUILTY of murdering Olivia Wood in Frome

KIERON Goodwin has been convicted of murdering Olivia Wood in Frome – on the night she planned to end…

The incident unfolded at B&M in Yeovil. Picture: Google

Two arrested after items stolen from B&M in Yeovil

TWO people were arrested on suspicion of theft of items from B&M in Yeovil – with the help of…

Off-duty PCSO recognised shoplifter – who was later arrested

AN off-duty PCSO driving home from work recognised a suspected shoplifter in Wells – who was later arrested. The incident…

More than 60 CCTV cameras cover Bridgwater

Bridgwater CCTV helped secure more than 100 arrests in 12 months, figures reveal

MORE than 100 arrests have been made possible by the work of CCTV operators in Bridgwater over the past…