Police investigate theft from BP garage in Calne, Wiltshire
Wiltshire Police want to speak to the man pictured (above) who may have information about a theft in a town to the west of the county.It is thought a man stole a drink from the fridge of the BP garage...
View ArticleClifton College teacher Jonathan Thomson-Glover jailed after...
A former teacher at Clifton College has been jailed after admitting to making indecent images of children.Jonathan Thomson-Glover pleaded guilty to 36 counts of making, taking and possessing indecent...
View ArticleChristopher Hampton, accused of murdering Bath teenager Melanie...
The man accused of murdering Bath teenager Melanie Road is due to appear in court on Friday.Christopher John Hampton is accused of murdering the Bath schoolgirl more than 30 years ago.Hampton, 63, has...
View ArticleGang behind multi-million pound drug run to Bristol jailed for...
A gang believed to have brought millions of pounds worth of class A drugs to Bristol has been jailed for a total of 64 years and six months.Police caught the six men after monitoring the trafficking of...
View ArticleChristopher Hampton, accused of the murder of Bath teenager...
The man accused of the murder of Bath teenager Melanie Road will stand trial next year.Christopher John Hampton, 63, will stand trial in May 2016 for the 17-year-old's murder more than 30 years ago.The...
View Article£4,000 diamond ring stolen from Bath's Bartlett Street...
A £4,000 diamond ring has been stolen in Bath after a man ran out of an antique shop with it.The theft happened at the Bartlett Street Antiques Centre on Thursday, August 27, at 4.20pm.Antiques dealer...
View ArticleChippenham drug gang jailed for conspiracy to sell crack cocaine...
Five members of a gang selling crack cocaine and heroin in Chippenham have been jailed for a total of almost 20 years.The gang, which included two men from Chippenham and one from Trowbridge, were...
View ArticleDolton Powell murder inquiry: Six charged with murder of...
Five men and a male youth have been charged in connection with the death of 21-year-old Dolton Powell in Gloucester last week.Dolton was found dead near the All Nations Community Centre in Chase Lane...
View ArticleBristol hit and run: Police find car and release pair arrested...
Police have found a car they believed is connected with a fatal hit-and-run in Bristol, and have released two people they arrested following the incident.A 39-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man, who...
View ArticlePostman avoids going to jail for stealing cash from greetings...
A former postman has avoided going to prison after being caught stealing cash from birthday cards sent in the post.Allan Bowland, 32 of Manton Close, Trowbridge, was charged with five counts of...
View ArticleIn the courts - latest cases at Bath Magistrates' Court
Matthew Daniel Rawlings, 31 of Wedmore Park, Bath, was given a community order and told to attend an anger management course for at least ten days and ordered to pay £530 for assault by beating, for...
View ArticleSexual assault in Forester Road: Bath Police appeal for...
A woman has been sexually assaulted while walking through Bath.Police have launched in investigation following the incident on Saturday evening, August 29.The woman was walking on Forester Road,...
View ArticleBath taxi driver guilty of dangerous driving
A taxi driver has been found guilty of dangerous driving.Paul Hunter, 57 of Bradford Park, Bath, had denied the charge at Bristol Crown Court on August 24. Hunter was arrested after a man reported to...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to handling stolen supermarket bar code...
A man has pleaded guilty to handling stolen bar code scanners used in Tesco stores.Aleksandrs Anaskans pleaded guilty at Bristol Crown Court to being the middle man, who paid thieves to steal the...
View ArticleMidsomer Norton man Kenton Stevens remanded in custody after...
A 24-year-old has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with attempted rape.Kenton Stevens, of Valley Walk, Midsomer Norton, appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Thursday...
View ArticleWoman's face injured in assault by three women in Opa Bar in Bath
Police are trying to trace several people after a woman suffered serious facial injuries in an assault in a Bath bar.The 43-year-old woman was involved in an argument with one woman before she was...
View ArticleWoman who smashed coffee jar in man's face avoids prison sentence
A mother-of-four has avoided jail after smashing a coffee jar in a man's face and cutting part of his nose off.Ellen Sweeney, 35, pleaded guilty to affray and theft at Bristol Crown Court,Judge Michael...
View ArticleClubber jailed for supplying friends with ecstasy
A clubber has been jailed for supplying ecstasy to his friends.Matthew Costello, 25, was caught after police officers raided a property and found two packages containing 100 tablets each worth around...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to having fish porn on his mobile phone
A man has pleaded guilty to having fish porn on his mobile phone.Nelson Nazare, 45, also pleaded guilty to harassing his wife.He was given a six week suspended sentence by Huntingdon Law Courts.Police...
View ArticleBath crime map: What crime has been committed on your street?
More than 870 crimes were reported to police in Bath during a 30-day period this summer.According to the Home Office the 873 crimes were reported throughout July and included 157 violent and sexual...
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