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RAPE PROBE

Man, 25, on Bail as Police Hunt Crucial Witness in Teen Girl Rape Attempt in North Somerset Village

RAPE AND ASSAULT

Somerset Woman Keri Uter Charged with Rape and Assault Ahead of July Trial

IN THE CLEAR

No Police Action After Teen Escapes Custody and Dies on M5 – Officers Cleared

CHILD SEX CRIME

Paedophile, 76, Jailed for Nearly 4 Years After Sickening Child Sex Abuse in Bridgwater

CHILD SEX CRIME

Paedophile, 76, Jailed for Nearly 4 Years After Sickening Child Sex Abuse in Bridgwater

TRAGIC INCIDENT

Autistic Teen Tamzin Hall Dies After Daring Escape from Police Car on M5 – Mother Blasts Officers’ Failings

Bank Holiday Chaos: M25, M5 & A30 Set for Gridlock as 18 Million Trips Hit UK Roads

Woman in 70s Killed as Lorry Crash Shuts M5 Near Bridgwater – Police Seek Witnesses

Tragic Lorry Crash on M5 in Somerset Kills Man, Motorway Closed for Hours

IOPC Probes Avon & Somerset Police After Teen Killed on M5 – Two Officers Served Misconduct Notices

RAPE PROBE Man, 25, on Bail as Police Hunt Crucial Witness in Teen Girl Rape Attempt in North Somerset Village

RAPE AND ASSAULT Somerset Woman Keri Uter Charged with Rape and Assault Ahead of July Trial

IN THE CLEAR No Police Action After Teen Escapes Custody and Dies on M5 – Officers Cleared

CHILD SEX CRIME Paedophile, 76, Jailed for Nearly 4 Years After Sickening Child Sex Abuse in Bridgwater

CHILD SEX CRIME Paedophile, 76, Jailed for Nearly 4 Years After Sickening Child Sex Abuse in Bridgwater

TRAGIC INCIDENT Autistic Teen Tamzin Hall Dies After Daring Escape from Police Car on M5 – Mother Blasts Officers’ Failings

Bank Holiday Chaos: M25, M5 & A30 Set for Gridlock as 18 Million Trips Hit UK Roads

Woman in 70s Killed as Lorry Crash Shuts M5 Near Bridgwater – Police Seek Witnesses

Tragic Lorry Crash on M5 in Somerset Kills Man, Motorway Closed for Hours

IOPC Probes Avon & Somerset Police After Teen Killed on M5 – Two Officers Served Misconduct Notices