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Celebrations as Police Horse named Clevedon

Spectators gathered on Clevedon seafront on Tuesday (8 December) as an Avon and Somerset police horse, previously known as LJ, was officially named after the Victorian town of Clevedon in Somerset.

Good news 10 Dec 2020
Working with local partners has never been more important

Deputy PCC John Smith spent Friday (30 October) virtually meeting with partners based in Southmead.

Campaigns 03 Nov 2020
‘Be Home Safe’ scheme celebrates 20th anniversary

This month marks the 20th anniversary of Avon and Somerset Police’s ‘Be Home Safe’ service.

Good news 30 Oct 2020
New team set up to tackle COVID-19 breaches

Avon and Somerset Police are establishing a dedicated COVID-19 team to attend reports of breaches of the emergency regulations.

COVID-19 27 Oct 2020
Stolen farming equipment seized by officers in Somerset following revamped rural affairs strategy

Officers from Avon and Somerset’s Rural Affairs Unit, Operation Remedy, and Operational Support Team have seized a large quantity of stolen property following the successful execution of a warrant in Somerset last week.

Campaigns 23 Oct 2020
Deputy PCC hears from local services at the heart of the criminal justice system

On Friday (16 October), Deputy PCC John Smith spent the day virtually meeting local organisations at the heart of the criminal justice system.

Good news 20 Oct 2020
Deputy PCC hears from Weston organisations supporting the most vulnerable

Deputy PCC John Smith met with Weston charities and organisations who are helping to protect the most vulnerable from harm in the local area.

Campaigns 06 Oct 2020
County lines week of action leads to 16 arrests in Avon and Somerset

Avon and Somerset Police took part in a national week of action to tackle county lines drug dealing and the associated exploitation of vulnerable people.

Forcewide news 25 Sep 2020
Police and fire service launch wristband to help people affected by dementia

A wristband with innovate technology to help people with dementia is set to be launched.

Forcewide news 22 Sep 2020
Deputy PCC encourages communities to reach out for support on Somerset Community Day

Deputy PCC John Smith hosted virtual and socially distanced meetings as part of a Somerset focused community day.

Good news 22 Sep 2020