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The Latest Breaking News from Avon and Somerset Police

Man attempted suicide after sexual abuse allegations surfaced on Facebook

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) identified 'organisational learning' in relation to Avon and Somerset Police

Bristol Post · Oct 27, 2022

Cotham School says hidden cameras at Stoke Lodge weren't 'covert' but 'discreet'

Campaigners say the claim is "ludicrous" and "likely to make the school a laughing stock"

Bristol Post · Oct 25, 2022

Drug dealer caught with taser after skipping bail for two years

James Ashton was caught in the Bristol area driving a Mini stolen from Merseyside

Liverpool Echo · Oct 21, 2022

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Avon and Somerset Police fines uninsured drivers £12.5million in 10 years

The average fine given by our local force is £405, 8.5% less than the UK average (£443) and 6.25% less than its neighbouring authority, Devon and Cornwall

Bristol Post · Oct 9, 2022

Stagecoach investigates claims its bus drivers refuse to pick up 'black and brown men'

It is claimed some drivers are refusing to allow asylum seekers on their vehicles

Wales Online · Oct 7, 2022

Stagecoach in 'urgent probe' over claims bus drivers are refusing to pick up refugees

Police have been slammed for saying that Stagecoach is a "private company" so "it's up to them who they take and don't take" following claims drivers have refused to pick up refugees

Daily Mirror · Oct 6, 2022

McDonald's customers brawl in shockingly violent video after war of words

One of the men in video footage was punched to the floor after the pair squared-up following a verbal spat in the fast food chain branch. Police were called, but no arrests were made

Daily Mirror · Sep 14, 2022

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Footage shows moment fight broke out in West Country McDonald's before police called

The video has been liked and retweeted thousands of times on Twitter

Bristol Post · Sep 13, 2022

Shocking moment raging holidaymaker fights airport workers and knocks girlfriend over

An onlooker filmed the drama at Bristol Airport as an easyJet passenger fought with staff as fellow holidaymakers waiting to fly to Alicante gasped in horror

Daily Mirror · Jun 25, 2022

Woman who spat at police during Kill the Bill protest jailed for almost six years

Francesca Horn wept as she was jailed at a sentencing hearing following her conviction earlier this year

Wales Online · Jun 24, 2022

Dangerous driving suspect detained by police dies in hospital

The van driver was stopped on Wellsway in Bath but an ambulance was called when officers became concerned for his welfare.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2022

Only one UK police force meeting 999 response targets, data shows

Avon and Somerset Police was the only force to meet the standard, according to national statistics released for the first time by the Home Office.

The Independent UK · May 31, 2022

New footage surfaces of incident where boy, 12, ‘hit by woman with paddle’

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

Maddie Thomas: Three men arrested on suspicion of child abduction after missing girl, 15, found

Avon and Somerset Police ‘delighted’ to reveal missing teenager has been found

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

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Bristol Post · May 12, 2022

Timeline from Bristol teen's missing appeal to 'child abduction'

Police say they are really concerned for Maddie, who went missing last month and was then found, before going missing again

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Police treating teenage girl’s disappearance as ‘child abduction’

Madison Thomas, 15, has been missing for more than two weeks.

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022

CCTV of last known sighting of missing girl, 15, who vanished two weeks ago

Avon and Somerset Police have released the CCTV footage of the teen, known as Madison or Maddie, who has been missing since April 26 - she is described as white, about 5ft tall and of an average build with shoulder-length brown hair

Bristol Post · May 10, 2022

CCTV of last known sighting of missing Maddie, 15, is released by worried police

"Maddie is a vulnerable teenage girl who is at risk of being exploited and we urgently need the public’s help"

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Evening Standard · May 10, 2022

Concern mounts for 15-year-old girl Madison missing for two weeks

The teenager has not been seen since leaving her foster home in Southmead, Bristol, on April 26

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Concern mounts for teenager missing for two weeks

Madison, 15, has not been seen since leaving her foster home in Southmead, Bristol, on April 26.

The Independent UK · May 8, 2022

Bronze hare statue worth £19,000 stolen from Badminton Horse Trials

Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for information on the crime.

Bristol Post · May 6, 2022

Family's anger after boy, 12, 'attacked with paddle by woman'

Police initially told them "no further action will be taken" but are now "reviewing" the case

Daily Mirror · May 5, 2022

Fiancée of cameraman found dead in UK shares heartbreaking tribute to 'gentle' partner

Avon and Somerset Police issued a statement on Tuesday saying they had located and recovered a body from Bristol’s Avon Gorge in the early hours of that morning

The Independent UK · May 3, 2022

Body found in Avon Gorge in search for missing New Zealander

Body of man recovered by police in early hours of Tuesday

Bristol Post · May 1, 2022

Police concerned for welfare of missing girl

Ellie-May has not been seen since last Friday

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