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Aaron Clarke - born Chloe Brady - pleads guilty to charges...
A 17 year old male - who was born female - has pleaded guilty to two charges of sexual activity with a child and one charge of harassment after his relationship with a 14-year-old girl turned sour....
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Police issue warning of legal highs in Somerset
We are warning people to be wary of so-called "legal highs" after two people are thought to have become ill in Taunton after taking them. Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) or 'Legal Highs' are often...
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Avon and Somerset Detectives release YouTube video in sex assault...
Detectives investigating a sexual assault on a woman in Bristol have released a YouTube video of a man they'd like to speak to about the incident.The victim, a 20-year-old woman, was sexually assaulted...
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Serial shoplifter from Weston in prison after meat and jumper...
A 29-year-old Weston man has been sent to prison after he stole five packs of meat from Tesco and two jumpers from TKMAXX.Benjamin Richard White of Brompton Road, Wston-super-Mare, appeared in court on...
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Cheddar residents warned after burglary spate
Residents in Cheddar, Midsomer Norton, Pensford and Temple Cloud have been warned by police to stay alert following a number of shed break-ins. Police have also advised residents to take sensible...
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'Cheddar is lawless' says resident
I LIVE in Cheddar, which is quickly becoming 'lawless'. There is very little police presence in this village and as a consequence is being overrun by boy racers speeding through the streets at night....
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Weston-super-Mare man jailed for burglary offences
A WESTON-SUPER-MARE man has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison for burglary offences. On January 23rd, 2014, Marcus Feltham broke into a property in Weston-Super-Mare. The burglary...
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Pensioner jailed for historic child sex offences
A 71-year-old man has been jailed for 10 years for sexual offences he committed against two girls in the 1950s and 1970s. Leslie Maber, of Mancroft Avenue, Lawrence Weston, was jailed at Bristol Crown...
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Crime victim catches man allegedly selling his own stolen...
THE victim of a car break-in was in the pub when he saw a man allegedly trying to sell his own stolen goods.In response, the police were called from the Weston-super-Mare pub and they arrested the...
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Bristol men charged with human trafficking
Eight men were arrested after warrants were carried out in Bristol and Birmingham as part of an investigation into human trafficking. Two women, aged 18 and 21, contacted police at the end of August to...
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Police and Crime Commissioner, Sue Mountstevens, to face...
POLICE and Crime Commissioner, Sue Mountstevens, will be meeting with community leaders in Cheddar tonight. Ms Mountstevens will face questions from Cheddar parish councillors after they requested a...
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Speedboat stolen from Burnham-on-Sea
ONE of the more unusual thefts in the county happened when a speedboat was stolen in Burnham-on-Sea.The Crusader boat was taken from the Marine Boat Shed, on the Westmans Trading Estate in Love Lane,...
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Police follow trail of diesel to stolen fuel from Weston-super-Ma...
POLICE managed to return property within two hours of it being reported stolen after clumsy thieves left a trail leading to it. Red diesel and a whacker plate were reported stolen from a building site...
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Cheddar man accused of indecently assaulting an eight-year-old...
A CHEDDAR man has been accused of indecently assaulting an eight-year-old boy. Lawrence Smith, 69, of Lower North Street, pleaded not guilty a Taunton Crown Court to two charges of indecent assault on...
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Woman's jaw broken by man in Weston-super-Mare attack
A YOUNG woman was with a group of friends when a man punched her so hard in the face, her jaw broke.The attack happened on Beaconsfield Road in Weston-super-Mare at 2.30am on Friday.Investigating...
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Transport police hunt man after incident at Worle railway station
British Transport Police are trying to identify a man they would like to speak to in connection with an incident which took place at Worle railway station. Officers have today released a CCTV image of...
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Police CCTV appeal following theft from Budgens, Bridgwater
CAN you help identify these two women and a man who may have information about theft from Budgens at Express Park Service Station, Bridgwater? On Friday, August 18, two women filled a pushchair with...
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Can you help police trace Somerset's most wanted?
CAN you help police to track down any of these people, they want to talk to about crimes across Somerset? If you recognise any of them, call police on 101, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. You do not...
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23-year-old from Cheddar in court on four rape charges
A 23-YEAR-OLD man charged with four counts of rape appeared in court this week. James Edward Paul, from Cheddar area, was charged with four counts of rape and two counts of ABH in June. He has also...
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Junkie nurse Rebecca Dunn worked at Cheddar valley care home...
A JUNKIE nurse who went to work at a care home drugged and drunk has been banned from the profession for a year. Rebecca Dunn admitted using heroin and crack cocaine while working at Winscombe Hall...
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