Police called to reports of burglary in Twerton
Police were called to reports of a burglary in Twerton.The call was made to a house in Hanna Close off Dominion Road at 3.30pm yesterday afternoon (Saturday 14).A police forensics van and car were...
View ArticleThis week's mobile speed cameras locations in Bath and North East...
Police have released the locations of their mobile speed cameras for the coming week.Avon and Somerset police will have their mobile speed cameras at the following locations across Bath and North East...
View ArticleResidents urged to secure property and be 'nosey neighbours'...
Residents are urged to be vigilant following a spate of overnight garage break-ins. Between January 15 and 16, approximately 15 garages were broken into to the rear of Waterworks Road in Trowbridge....
View Article'Stand up and be counted': Paul Kelly's mother to witnesses of...
The mother of a man stabbed to death in Bath 10 years ago has pleaded with any witnesses who could help bring his killer to justice, "stand up and be counted."Allison Kelly's son Paul was 32 when he...
View ArticleCar clampings in central Bath rise by more than 50% since...
Wheel clampings for non-payment of vehicle tax are on the rise in Bath.The number of vehicles clamped or impounded has increased by as much as 50 per cent since the paper tax disc was scrapped.Figures...
View ArticleDad caught using bus to come to daughter's aid after she used his...
A Bath woman used her disabled dad's blue badge to park for free in the centre of Bath.Mita Gadher, 49 of Upper Bloomfield Road, admitted parking with a blue badge while the registered holder was not...
View ArticleBath father apologises after using wife's disabled parking badge
A Bath father has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds after admitting to illegal parking in the city centre, only around 13 minutes walk from his home.Marc Valentine Wilson, 64 of Marlborough...
View ArticleCourt hearing of Bathampton woman charged with illegally damaging...
The court hearing of a Bathampton woman charged with illegally damaging land belonging to her neighbours has been put back.Valerie Vivian, 70, allegedly damaged a strip of land off Miller Walk on...
View ArticleBurglar rips safe from wall of Mission Theatre in Bath during...
A small theatre in Bath is reeling after a burglar ripped a safe from its office walls during a rehearsal. The heist at the Mission Theatre's took place when its doors were open during a rehearsal for...
View ArticleEustachio Mitrano from Bath admits secretly filming women's...
A man has admitted secretly filming women's bottoms at the University of Bath.Eustachio Mitrano, aged 44, of Bath, appeared before Bath Magistrates' Court today (January 18) facing one charge of...
View ArticleTwo Bath students deny allegations of assault at Bath Spa...
Two Bath students have denied allegations of assault at a student accommodation block in the city.Charles Miller, 20, and James Campbell-Wilson, 19, appeared before Bath Magistrates' Court today...
View ArticleChippenham man bailed after attempted robbery at Rivo Lounge
A man was forced to intervene during an attempted robbery at the Rivo Lounge in Chippenham. A Chippenham man has been questioned about the incident inside the bar earlier this month. Wiltshire Police...
View ArticlePolice investigating sexual assault searching for taxi driver...
Police investigating a serious sexual assault have arrested a man and searched a house in Freshford.Detectives are asking for help to trace a taxi driver who took a man and a woman from Bath Abbey taxi...
View ArticleTwerton man sent to prison for assaulting bus driver plus more...
Iain Richard Wicks, aged 29, of Woodhouse Road in Twerton, has been sent to prison for 18 weeks for assaulting a bus driver and damaging a bus door. He has also admitted multiple breaches of...
View ArticleFurious parents slam Curo after Trowbridge paedophile housed near...
Angry families have hit out after discovering a persistent and convicted paedophile had been given a home in a cul-de-sac with young children. Former milkman Paul Thomas - who changed his named from...
View ArticleSix more drug dealers sentenced after major sting operation by...
Six more drug dealers have been sentenced as a result of a major sting operation by police in Bath.Five men and one woman were sentenced yesterday, taking to 14 the total number of street dealers...
View ArticleSchool governer caught in child grooming sting in Bath after...
A school governor was led into a child grooming trap which concluded in Bath after accessing an adult gay dating site, a court heard.Married father-of-two Stephen Clements said that he was "exploring...
View ArticleBath Magistrates' Court: Man ordered to pay £2,000 for not...
Bryn Doman, 52 of High Street, Twerton, was found guilty of two counts of not picking up his dog's faeces after it defecated on the grass verge opposite 82 High Street. He was fined £220 per charge,...
View ArticleJAILED: The Bath street drug dealers caught selling cocaine and...
Twelve drug dealers have been sent to prison so far as a result of a major undercover police operation in Bath.The ten men and two women caught selling heroin and cocaine on the streets of Bath have...
View ArticleIn pictures: Graffiti on Kennet & Avon Canal in Sydney...
A beautiful stretch of the canal through Sydney Gardens in Bath has been hit by a graffiti attack. Words and drawings in red paint have appeared on walls and bridges alongside the Kennet & Avon...
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