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Vulnerable man's eye socket and jaw broken in 'savage' cigarette...
Cruel thugs broke a vulnerable man's jaw and eye socket in a robbery which saw them steal cigarettes. The 59-year-old man, who lives in sheltered housing, had left his home to go to the shops....
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Latest cases from Bath Magistrates Court including drink-driving...
Stephen John Nash, aged 28, of Rosewarn Close, Bath, was caught driving while over the alcohol drink-drive limit. He admitted the charge and was made to pay £85 costs and a victim surcharge of £60. He...
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Facebook messenger basketball game, A36 closed, Bath Magistrates...
The most read stories on the Bath Chronicle website from Easter Monday morning (March 28) are as follows. How do I play the hidden basketball game in Facebook Messenger? Severe accident shuts A36 near...
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Duo arrested in Trowbridge after fracas with soldiers
Two men have been arrested after an altercation with two soldiers in the centre of Trowbridge late on Saturday night. The two men, who have not been named by police, were aged 28 and 29 and were...
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Man sought by police after vehicle damaged in Bath
Police are trying to find a man they would like to speak to in connection with an incident of criminal damage in Bath. A vehicle was damaged in Upper Borough Walls at 2.45am on Monday, February 22....
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67-year-old man to appear in court over alleged child sexual...
A 67-year-old man is due to appear before magistrates today in connection with alleged sexual assaults on a child. Brian Kelly, from Kingswood in South Gloucestershire, is charged with two counts of...
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CCTV shows men police want to talk to following B&Q Bristol...
Avon and Somerset Police have released CCTV images of men they believe may have information about a stolen good from DIY store B&Q.The men are wanted following the thefts of items from the B&Q...
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Trowbridge woman sentenced over duping caravan holidaymakers
A 24-year-old woman from Trowbridge has been given a 40-week prison sentence suspended for two years after pleading guilty to three counts of fraud. Amy Carpenter, of Heeks Crescent, Hilperton,...
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Twerton man avoids jail for robbing Oldfield Park McColl's worker...
A 24-year-old who robbed a convenience store in Oldfield Park has been sentenced.Ricky Jole Cooper, of Boyce Close in Twerton, robbed a female employee of £50 from the till at McColl's in Moorland Road...
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Bath tipper trial: Everything that happened over 23 days at...
It's taken 23 days, but the trial in the wake of the Bath tipper tragedy is finally over.Having heard 18 days of evidence, the men and women of the jury took just 11 hours to decide the fate of the...
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Distraction thieves steal bank cards and spend £1,000 in...
Police have appealed for information after distraction thieves left a woman almost £1,000 out of pocket.A 60-year-old woman from Midsomer Norton was left distressed after her bank cards were stolen...
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Two Bath teenagers appear in court charged with joyriding in...
Two teenagers from Bath have appeared in court charged with joyriding in a stolen Porsche.Eighteen-year-olds Joseph Spencer and Yasmin Moss appeared at Bath Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (December...
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Police launch murder inquiry after man found stabbed near Bristol...
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead with multiple stab wounds in a village near Bristol.The man, who police have named as Mohammed Abdurezek, was found dead on Gibbs...
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Two drivers from Bath and Saltford fined nearly £1k after...
Two drink-drivers from the Bath area have been fined a total of nearly £1,000 during a month-long crackdown by police.Dariusz Kaminski, aged 45, of Lymore Terrace in Bath, and Malcolm Turner, 84, of...
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Speeding at 83mph on Batheaston Bypass and 11 more sentences...
Ben Hall, aged 24, of Walcot Buildings, was fined £440 after being found guilty of speeding at 83mph on the A4 Batheaston Bypass, a 50mph limit zone. He was ordered to pay a £44 victim surcharge, £85...
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Somali sex gang jailed for 32 years as child sexual exploitation...
Bath taxi drivers and hotel owners are on the look-out for signs of child sexual exploitation after four girls from the area were abused by a Somali sex gang.The four girls, aged between 12 and 15,...
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B&NES Council pledge to use new powers to tackle 'extremely...
The local authority has said it will use new powers to tackle the "extremely serious" issue of fly-tipping.Bath and North East Somerset Council issues the warning after figures showed the countrywide...
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Bath Magistrates' Court: Illegal drivers, a chocolate thief and...
Nigel Robert Symmonds, aged 23, of Rosewarn Close, Bath, pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle on Lower Bristol Road on September 10, while he was disqualified from holding or obtaining a licence....
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Police believe Mohammed Abdurezek was stabbed to death and dumped...
Police investigating the murder of a man believe he was stabbed to death before being dumped in a village near Bristol on Christmas Eve.Mohammed Abdurezek, 31, suffered multiple knife wounds and was...
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86-year-old man dragged along road as thieves steal his car on...
An 86-year-old man was dragged along a road and had his Christmas presents stolen in a daylight carjacking incident in a retail park. The pensioner was parked in a disabled bay waiting for his wife...
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