The A4 Box Road nr #Bath is closed between Bathford & Shockerwick for vehicle recovery after a car left the road & entered a brook. It happened at about 6.30am today, Mon 2 Sept. Emergency services are on the scene. Please avoid the area. Lorries are unable to turn.

We're asking for sightings and information to help us locate 32 year old Liam Ballard. He's wanted in connection with burglary and theft offences. Please see our appeal poster below and call us on 999 if you see him, giving reference 5224190173 ⬇️

We're appealing for the public's help to locate 27 year old Jamie Howard. He's wanted in connection with a burglary and theft from shops, including incidents in Downend, Henleaze and Bristol city centre. Full information in the appeal poster below ⬇️

Yellow warning of rain affecting South West England metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnin…

A woman, 46, from Bude was remanded in custody to await sentence after admitting assaulting two women & four police officers in Castle Green #Taunton, on Tues 27 Aug. She’s due to be sentenced on 25 Sept. orlo.uk/ONdHj

We'd like to speak to the man pictured after an assault in the BSB bar on the Harbourside in #Bristol at about 1am on Sun 28 July. The man is 6ft, stocky & black, wearing a yellow jacket & black cap. Pls call 101 ref 5224196735. Full appeal: orlo.uk/R91VF

Four people have today been handed custodial sentences totalling more than seven years for their part in last month's disorder in Bristol. The three men and one 15-year-old boy had all earlier pleaded guilty to violent disorder. More ⬇️ orlo.uk/cfHC9

A teenager has been charged by detectives investigating last month's disorder in Bristol. The 16-year-old was charged with violent disorder yesterday and is due to appear in court later today. orlo.uk/RpSXG

A former officer who had improper relationships with two women he met through his duties will never work in policing again. DC Simon Jones was found to have committed gross misconduct at a hearing held this week. Our statement ➡️ orlo.uk/vYaE2

Two arrests have been made after a man was assaulted and racially abused in Weston-super-Mare before a car was set on fire. It follows Monday's incidents in Dunster Crescent. Anyone with information should call 101, quoting reference 5224232129. orlo.uk/HJK9w

A 57-year-old man is due in court today after he was charged by detectives investigating last month's disorder in Bristol. Wayne Murray, of Winterbourne, was charged with violent disorder last night and will appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court later. orlo.uk/M5Ds0

A 37-year-old man has today been sentenced for his part in last month's disorder in Bristol. Mohamed Osman, of Easton, earlier pleaded guilty to violent disorder and was sentenced when he appeared at Bristol Crown Court earlier today. orlo.uk/t6rWR

A third arrest has been made after a man was assaulted and racially abused in Weston-super-Mare before a car was set on fire. All three people have since been released on police bail while our investigation progresses. orlo.uk/ULLAX

The #M48 #Severn Bridge in #Gloucestershire The Severn Bridges is closed in both directions between J1 (#Aust) and J2 (#Chepstow). This closure is due to an Avon and Somerset Police led incident. More info:- nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates…

A 20-year-old man has been found guilty of attempting to murder a teenager he attacked with a machete in a fast food restaurant. The victim spent months in hospital and continues to recover from his injuries. Joel Binnings will be sentenced on 11 Oct. orlo.uk/uj1cb

A 42-year-old man is due in court today having been charged following last month's disorder in Bristol. Detectives charged Michael Tarling, of Stoke Gifford, with violent disorder last night. orlo.uk/fAaGH

We arrested a man today, Fri 6 Sept, after a stabbing nr Chelwood Dr #Bath at 11.50am on Weds 4 Sept. The victim’s injuries aren’t life-threatening. We still need witnesses & footage, esp of a dark-coloured car which sped off. Pls call 101 ref 5224233725. orlo.uk/1h6AU

We are appealing for the public's help to find 15-year-old Warren. He was last seen on Friday 30 August in Plymouth and is thought to be in Weston-super-Mare. If you know where Warren is, please call us immediately and quote reference 5224230657.