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Knife crime operation sees 300 less weapons on streets

Across Operation Sceptre as a whole, officers seized a total of 1,074 knives while 8,401 were surrendered or seized during weapon sweeps.

Bristol Post

Only one police force in UK is meeting 999 answer targets

Avon and Somerset Police was the only force to meet the standard, according to national statistics released for the first time by the Home Office.

Evening Standard

Only one police force in the UK is meeting 999 target, figures show

Avon and Somerset Police was the only force to meet the standard, according to national statistics released for the first time by the Home Office

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South African cricketer hospitalised after being attacked outside Somerset pub

Mondli Khumalo, a fast bowler for North Petherton Cricket Club, is in a serious but stable condition, Avon and Somerset Police say.

Evening Standard

Cricketer hospitalised after being attacked outside a pub

Mondli Khumalo, a fast bowler for North Petherton Cricket Club, is in a serious but stable condition, Avon and Somerset Police say.

The Independent UK

Jailed at Bristol Crown Court in May 2022

We compile last month's list of people we reported on who were sent to prison after being convicted of a variety of crimes

Bristol Post

Police taser use doubles in four years in Bristol area as more officers allowed to carry devices

There are concerns that expanded use could be a 'worrying erosion of safeguards'

Bristol Post

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Emergency services rescue patient from third-floor balcony

Fire crews from Kingswood, Temple and Avonmouth attended the scene

Bristol Post

EFL welcomes sanctions imposed by Avon and Somerset Police over fan misconduct

The teenager was also cautioned.

The Independent UK

Parker Divests Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division To Kaman

Parker-Hannifin Corp (NYSE:PH) has agreed to divest its Aircraft Wheel and Brake Division, located in Avon, Ohio, in the U.S., to Kaman Corp (NYSE:KAMN) for $440 million. Parker's Aircraft Wheel and Brake Division is a manufacturer of aircraft wheel and brake systems and related hydraulic products, with annual sales of ~$70 million. Parker is divesting Aircraft…

Benzinga

Cotham 'kerb crawler' who paid for sex is banned from parts of Bristol

"He has failed to learn his lesson"

Bristol Post

Metro mayor's e-scooter police enforcement cash request snubbed by Whitehall

"The Government is going to have to step up to the plate and resource that if we’re not going to have chaos on our streets."

Bristol Post

Avon & Somerset Police chief urged to tackle low prosecution rates for rapes

The police chief said increasingly more women were reporting being victims of rapes and sexual offences

Bristol Post

Family of Joseph Day say his death was a 'terrible accident'

Joseph's body was found in Avon Gorge on May 3

Bristol Post

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Jeremy Clarkson tells Avon and Somerset police catching dog walker who hit farmer with rock is 'number one priority'

"The rock struck the tractor driver on the head resulting in an injury which required hospital treatment"

Daily Mirror

CCTV of last known sighting of missing girl, 15, who vanished two weeks ago

Avon and Somerset Police have released the CCTV footage of the teen, known as Madison or Maddie, who has been missing since April 26 - she is described as white, about 5ft tall and of an average build with shoulder-length brown hair

Bristol Post

More than 3,000 stalking offences recorded across Avon and Somerset last year

In Bristol, 1,049 stalking offences were recorded last year

Wales Online

Family of missing man whose remains were found on riverbank make heartbreaking anniversary appeal

Huw Williams disappeared from Nottingham one year ago today. Family seek information from people in south Wales, Avon and Somerset and Gloucestershire

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Daily Mirror

Fiancée of cameraman found dead in UK shares heartbreaking tribute to 'gentle' partner

Avon and Somerset Police issued a statement on Tuesday saying they had located and recovered a body from Bristol’s Avon Gorge in the early hours of that morning

Daily Mirror

Police share hilarious image of 'Britain's worst parked car' straddling two kerbs

The picture was snapped in Bristol by Avon and Somerset police and it left officers scratching their heads at the "unorthodox parking methods" that had the curb straddling two curbs at once

Bristol Post

Major emergency services operation as body found in River Avon in Bristol

All three emergency services gathered under the Brunel Way dual carriageway

Bristol Post

River Avon search after reports of person in the water believed to be for missing man

A large presence of emergency services was seen at the A4 Portway on Wednesday

Bristol Post

When will pharmacies be open in Bristol over the Easter bank holidays?

There are still some pharmacies open over the Easter holidays

Bristol Post

WhatsApp Easter egg scam: Police issue warning over viral message

Avon and Somerset Police say scammers are sending messages via WhatsApp prompting people to redeem free chocolate

Bristol Post

Driver punched after argument with man in scaffolding lorry

The incident is now being investigated as an assault by Avon and Somerset Police

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