Avon and Somerset Police3 days agoWatchdog investigating police over protester's deathNicholas Stone died after becoming unwell following a protest in Bristol.3 days ago3 days agoRoads 'not built to cope' with M5 closuresSomerset Council's leader is calling for police and highways officers to come together on the issue.3 days ago5 days agoHouseholds warned to hide car keys following theftsPolice are urging residents to ensure all windows and doors are locked and keys are out of view.5 days ago7 days agoPCC quits air support board over helicopter spendPhilip Wilkinson says police should spend more on technology such as drones rather than aircraft.7 days ago7 days agoPolice adopt steps to help neurodiverse detaineesAvon and Somerset Police follow another force in making custody areas more calming.7 days ago13 May 2026Inside the youth hubs tackling the knife crime effortNew funding backs youth clubs as Bristol tests if safe spaces can steer children away from violence.13 May 20269 May 2026Three arrests in arson and robbery investigationThe arrests follow an incident in Grove Park, Weston-super-Mare, around 12:20 BST on Saturday. 9 May 20267 May 2026Stalking offences up 40% in two years, says reportA safety report reveals stalking to be the second most common type of domestic abuse in Bristol.7 May 20265 May 2026Death of man found in rooftop garden 'suspicious'Police increase their presence in the area after the man's body was found on Tuesday morning. 5 May 2026...