HISTORICAL FACTS: 7 - Caught on Camera

Double-decker bus overturns in crash with motorcycle

Avon and Somerset Police said the A39 Quantock Road in Bridgwater has been closed.

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Major incident declared by Avon and Somerset Police after bus and motorbike crash

All emergency services are on the scene

Bristol Post · Jan 17, 2023

Person dies after being pulled from river running through public park by firefighters

A person was pulled out from the water at Keynsham Memorial Park in Bristol, Somerset, yesterday as Avon and Somerset Police say enquiries are ongoing to identify the body

Daily Mirror · Jan 4, 2023

Five Kill the Bill protesters paid damages from police

The police paid 'substantial' out of court settlements but do not admit liability and won't apologise for attacking them

Bristol Post · Nov 18, 2022

Police pay damages to Bristol protesters after assault claims

Exclusive: protesters say they were assaulted by officers at peaceful ‘kill the bill’ demonstration in March 2021

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022

Police helicopter circles Kingswood area reports of moped rider with 'suspected firearm'

Avon and Somerset Police are still trying to identify the rider

Bristol Post · Nov 14, 2022

Catalytic converter theft being investigated in Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police has released CCTV footage of two men officers wish to speak to

Bristol Post · Nov 11, 2022

Avon & Somerset Police chief admits concerns after damning national vetting report

But Sarah Crew says the public should be "reassured" because the force's processes are "strong"

Bristol Post · Nov 9, 2022

Hate crime probe launched after pig's head left at tower block housing Somali families

Police officers found the pig's head close to the alleyway off Avonvale Road in Barton Hill, Bristol, at 11.09am on Sunday. A hate crime probe has since been launched

Daily Mirror · Nov 7, 2022

Body recovered from River Avon after emergency services search water near Bedminster Bridge

Police have confirmed the body matches the discription of a missing man.

Bristol Post · Oct 29, 2022