A 24-year-old man has been charged after a gun was fired in Speedwell earlier this week. William Scammell, from Speedwell, has been charged with attempted murder and being in possession of a shortened shotgun. The charges follow an incident in which a gun was fired at a car in Speedwell Road at around 1.50pm on Wednesday 1 April. The victim, a man in his twenties…

Detectives are investigating a serious sexual offence in Bristol city centre at the weekend. A woman was raped in the Assembly Rooms Lane area at approximately 3.05am on Sunday 29 March. She gave an initial account to officers that the suspects are Asian and aged in their twenties or thirties. Enquiries have been carried out and have led to us obtaining images of four men who...

Officers are trying to trace the driver of a car that failed to stop after a collision in south Bristol. The collision, involving an electric bike and a black or dark grey car, happened in Queens Road at about 3pm this afternoon (Thursday 2 April). The rider has sustained a head injury and has been taken to hospital. The female car driver did not remain at the scene following...

We are appealing for witnesses and those with CCTV footage in relation to an incident in Bristol which resulted in a man suffering serious injuries. A man, in his forties, left a takeaway outlet on St Nicholas Street at around 4am on Sunday 15 February in the direction of the city centre, before he woke at around 8am in a car park behind a supermarket on College Lane, opposit...

We are issuing an image of a man we would like to speak to in connection with an incident which led to damage being caused to a car in Bath. We were called after damage was caused to a plastic grill of a yellow Audi R8 convertible at around 3am on North Parade on Sunday 22 March. We have carried out CCTV enquiries, intelligence checks, and we would like to hear from anybody w...