Good Samaritan punched in the jaw by shoplifter at a Sparkford service station
The man tried to help a worker who confronted the shoplifter
View ArticleMan summonsed to court in connection with death crash which killed Trowbridge...
Two men died after a crash in July 2018
View ArticleMeet the new police apprentices about to hit the beat in Somerset
A new scheme will allow young officers to earn as they learn and immediately fight crime
View ArticleMan has car seized for driving with no insurance... while picking up car...
The driver is set to appear in court
View ArticleDrunk woman sentenced for assaulting police officer during club night
She admitted four charges in court
View ArticleVictim suffers cracked ribs in unprovoked attack by teens
Members of the public intervened and helped the young victim
View ArticleCourt grants closure of Highbridge property after police find drugs and weapons
The three month closure is intended to disrupt local drug activity
View Article'Do not approach' wanted man who often visits Bath and Bristol
Anyone with information is asked to contact police
View ArticleMan caught fly-tipping a single black bag of rubbish ordered to pay £250
He was driving a Land Rover filled with bin bags
View ArticleDealer jailed after planning to run 'pop-up drug shop' at Glastonbury Festival
He claimed he'd been forced to travel to festival because of a £5K drug debt
View ArticleDrink-driver was drowning sorrows after his partner left him for another man
Tomasz Marcin Piatek was two and a half times the legal limit when he was stopped by police
View ArticleWoman was so scared of ex she was afraid to walk her dog
'I am scared to be alone on my own at home during the night'
View ArticleAK-47 assault rifle handed into police during firearms amnesty
The owners will not face any prosecution
View ArticleArrests made after immigration raid at Indian restaurant finds seven illegal...
Five people are in detention and face deportation
View Article16-year-old boy who died after taking illegal drugs a 'victim of coercion and...
A serious case review was held following his death
View ArticlePaedophile from Bath jailed after assaulting boy, 13, in toilet 30 years ago
The victim, now in his 40s, came forward in 2017
View ArticleUpdates after police called to 'out of control' teenage party near Frome
Witnesses say police arrived in numbers at a 16th birthday celebration
View ArticleCleaner stole more than £3,000 from Frome businesswoman while cleaning her home
The businesswoman was left 'shocked' by the fraudulent payments
View ArticleThe 41 people recently convicted at Taunton Magistrates' Court
The details published are from the official court registers
View Article13 people sentenced in Bath Magistrates' Court in July so far
Recent cases include assault of an emergency worker, harassment and theft
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