Crime

Vans parked in Potters Pond Car Park in Wotton have been targeted

'High value' tools stolen from vans parked in public car park

PC Mitchell Curtis, 34, has been found guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour, intentional suffocation and criminal damage (library image)

PC Mitchell Curtis, 34, has been found guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour, intentional suffocation and criminal damage (library image)

Police officer based in South Glos found guilty of intentionally suffocating woman

The Fox Inn has repeatedly been attacked by vandals

The Fox Inn has repeatedly been attacked by vandals

Village pub near Thornbury repeatedly targeted by masked vandals

Police are appealing for witnesses following an aggravated burglary in Dursley on Friday evening (8 November).

Police are appealing for witnesses following an aggravated burglary in Dursley on Friday evening (8 November).

Why armed police in Dursley after terrifying incident

An Audi parked in Cam has been stolen, police say (library image)

An Audi parked in Cam has been stolen, police say (library image)

Burglars invade home and then steal Audi parked outside

Burglars stole several antiques including stuffed animals from a property in the Wotton area , police say (library images)

Burglars stole several antiques including stuffed animals from a property in the Wotton area , police say (library images)

Appeal after burglars steal antique stuffed animals

The medals were won by equestrian Richard Meade during the 1972 Olympics in Munich

The medals were won by equestrian Richard Meade during the 1972 Olympics in Munich

Olympic medals won by Richard Meade stolen in burglary in South Gloucestershire area

Police investigations are underway after human remains were discovered in a field in Emersons Green

Police investigations are underway after human remains were discovered in a field in Emersons Green

Pictures of police probe after human remains found in field in South Gloucestershire

Police are looking to reunite this suspected stolen toolbox with its original owner

Police are looking to reunite this suspected stolen toolbox with its original owner

Police appeal after incident in Dursley car park

Hannah Roberts, 33, a prolific shoplifter from Gloucester who has been banned from wearing wigs

Hannah Roberts, 33, a prolific shoplifter from Gloucester who has been banned from wearing wigs

Prolific shoplifter BANNED from wearing wigs

Officers seized a delivery car in Slimbridge over the weekend

Officers seized a delivery car in Slimbridge over the weekend

Why this delivery car was seized in village near Dursley

A Ford Focus was stolen in Dursley on Thursday, police say (library image)

A Ford Focus was stolen in Dursley on Thursday, police say (library image)

Alert after thieves steal car in Dursley

Owner of Spice 37 must pay almost £4.5k after being found guilty of fly-tipping offences

Owner of Spice 37 must pay almost £4.5k after being found guilty of fly-tipping offences

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Yate Indian restaurant owner must pay £4.5k for banner van sign

Stroud neighbourhood policing team have announced they are planning to visit Woodchester, Nympsfield and Horsley

Stroud neighbourhood policing team have announced they are planning to visit Woodchester, Nympsfield and Horsley

Police due to visit these villages near Dursley

The HQ of Avon And Somerset Police and Avon Fire and Rescue in Portishead. Source: Stephen Sumner

The HQ of Avon And Somerset Police and Avon Fire and Rescue in Portishead. Source: Stephen Sumner

Cop based in South Glos cleared of gross misconduct

Video grabs of some of drivers caught by Operation Tramline

Video grabs of some of drivers caught by Operation Tramline

HGV driver caught by police eating yoghurt at the wheel on M5

Thieves stole tools from a Ford Transit in Wotton (library image)

Thieves stole tools from a Ford Transit in Wotton (library image)

Alert after thieves target Ford Transit van

Some of the vapes that were seized

Some of the vapes that were seized

Yate shopkeeper ordered to pay £16k after selling illegal vapes

The 43-year-old man was wanted by officers who found him at a property in Coalpit Heath

The 43-year-old man was wanted by officers who found him at a property in Coalpit Heath

Suspected burglar found under bed in Yate crime crackdown

A purse and a phone were stolen during a burglary in Yate, police say (library image by Ricardo Reitmeyer)

A purse and a phone were stolen during a burglary in Yate, police say (library image by Ricardo Reitmeyer)

Appeal after burglar targets Yate home

A garage in Wotton was recently burgled

A garage in Wotton was recently burgled

Alert after Yamaha motorbike stolen from garage

Benjamin Tavener, 35, of Charfield was sentenced to 16 months in jail

Benjamin Tavener, 35, of Charfield was sentenced to 16 months in jail

Charfield man jailed for 16 months

Burglars targeted Spar Convenience Store in Charfield on Thursday, October 3

Burglars targeted Spar Convenience Store in Charfield on Thursday, October 3

Burglars target village shop

Two teenagers have been arrested after alleged hare coursing incidents in the Tetbury and Dursley area

Two teenagers have been arrested after alleged hare coursing incidents in the Tetbury and Dursley area

Teens arrested after claims of barbaric blood sport incidents near Dursley

One of the stolen electric bikes which has been found in Chipping Sodbury

One of the stolen electric bikes which has been found in Chipping Sodbury

Appeal to trace owner of stolen e-bikes

Stroud Police said it seized the vehicle in Wotton for having no tax

Stroud Police said it seized the vehicle in Wotton for having no tax

Why this van was seized by police

Vandals have fired ball bearings at multiple homes and vehicles in the Draycott area, police say

Vandals have fired ball bearings at multiple homes and vehicles in the Draycott area, police say

Ball bearings fired at homes and vehicles in Cam area

Wayne Virgo destroyed a £19.99 bottle of pear brandy at Lidl in Kennedy Way in Yate

Wayne Virgo destroyed a £19.99 bottle of pear brandy at Lidl in Kennedy Way in Yate

Lidl brandy bottle smasher from Yate sentenced

A home in North Nibley was burgled on Tuesday, police say

A home in North Nibley was burgled on Tuesday, police say

‘Various items’ stolen in daylight village burglary near Dursley

The case is due to be discussed at the HQ of Avon And Somerset Police in Portishead - photo by Stephen Sumner

The case is due to be discussed at the HQ of Avon And Somerset Police in Portishead - photo by Stephen Sumner

Off-duty police officer accused of sexually assaulting woman at Christmas social

A car in Yate was recently targeted by vandals, police say

A car in Yate was recently targeted by vandals, police say

Yate car targeted in super-glue attack

Police have issued an alert following two burglaries in the Wotton area

Police have issued an alert following two burglaries in the Wotton area

Police appeal after two homes ransacked in Wotton area

Thieves recently targeted a home in Nympsfield, police say (library image)

Thieves recently targeted a home in Nympsfield, police say (library image)

Jewellery, a safe and stamp collection stolen near Dursley

Police are appealing for information after an electric bike was stolen from a garage in Framilode (library image)

Police are appealing for information after an electric bike was stolen from a garage in Framilode (library image)

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Appeal after electric bike stolen from village home

Police issue an alert over two incidents in the Dursley area.

Police issue an alert over two incidents in the Dursley area.

Police alert after two incidents in Dursley

Library image of police tape

Library image of police tape

Major update on Stonehouse murder two years ago

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault at a pub on Friday night, August 30.

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault at a pub on Friday night, August 30.

Appeal after pub assault in our area

Police have issued an alert after a car was stolen from a driveway in Dursley (library image)

Police have issued an alert after a car was stolen from a driveway in Dursley (library image)

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Alert after car stolen from Dursley driveway

Graham Walton, admitted not having a television licence. Image: PA

Graham Walton, admitted not having a television licence. Image: PA

Man sentenced for not having TV licence

A BMW was recently stolen from the driveway in Draycott, police say

A BMW was recently stolen from the driveway in Draycott, police say

Appeal after BMW stolen from driveway

Gloucestershire Constabulary is appealing for information after unknown offenders broke into a home in Cam overnight while the residents were asleep inside

Gloucestershire Constabulary is appealing for information after unknown offenders broke into a home in Cam overnight while the residents were asleep inside

Terrifying raid on Cam home while householders slept

The incident happened by the tennis courts in Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham on Saturday. Library image by Diego Ortiz/Pixabay

The incident happened by the tennis courts in Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham on Saturday. Library image by Diego Ortiz/Pixabay

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Hunt for elderly laughing tennis court masturbator

Adam Froom was fined after being caught with cannabis in Patchway

Adam Froom was fined after being caught with cannabis in Patchway

What happened to Yate man who had cannabis

A man has died in hospital after being stabbed in Horfield in Bristol

A man has died in hospital after being stabbed in Horfield in Bristol

Three arrested after man stabbed to death in Bristol

A horse trailer was recently stolen from Tumpy Green Lane near Gossington

A horse trailer was recently stolen from Tumpy Green Lane near Gossington

Appeal after horse trailer stolen

Roof tiles were stolen from the St Mary the Virgin Church in Fretherne

Roof tiles were stolen from the St Mary the Virgin Church in Fretherne

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Village church targeted by thieves

Benjamin Tavener, 35, of Charfield, South Gloucestershire, was charged with violent disorder

Benjamin Tavener, 35, of Charfield, South Gloucestershire, was charged with violent disorder

Charfield man charged with violent disorder

Multiple people were arrested after a “disturbing” incident which targeted a business in Patchway, police say

Multiple people were arrested after a “disturbing” incident which targeted a business in Patchway, police say

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Multiple people arrested after “disturbing” incident in South Gloucestershire

Avon and Somerset Police say the offenders stole cigarettes from the shop in Thornbury

Avon and Somerset Police say the offenders stole cigarettes from the shop in Thornbury

Thieves smash their way into Thornbury shop to steal cigarettes

A laptop and a wallet were stolen from a car parked in Frampton on Severn

A laptop and a wallet were stolen from a car parked in Frampton on Severn

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Wallet and laptop stolen from car

Officers from Gloucestershire Police are

Officers from Gloucestershire Police are

Warning after lethal drugs stolen from van in village

Two bikes stolen in Wotton have been returned to their owners

Two bikes stolen in Wotton have been returned to their owners

Stolen bikes returned by police after theft

Police have issued alerts after a number of incidents in Frampton on Severn

Police have issued alerts after a number of incidents in Frampton on Severn

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Police alerts after multiple incidents in village

Police have issued a number of alerts after multiple incidents in Yate

Police have issued a number of alerts after multiple incidents in Yate

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Police issue alert after multiple incidents in Yate