We are appealing for witnesses in connection with an incident where a man was seriously injured when he was pushed off a pavement by a cyclist in Worle. The pedestrian, a man in his mid-60s, was taken ...

Steps to prevent valuables or components being stolen from your motor vehicle. Thieves will not only steal valuables that have been left on display in your vehicle, they also target valuable ...

Take these simple precautions when you are out and out, or paying for transport. Always use a licensed taxi or private hire vehicle. Avoid using unlicensed drivers or “Facebook lifts” as they are not ...

The police super-complaints system allows designated organisations to raise concerns on behalf of the public about harmful patterns or trends in policing Read the full police report (PDF) from the ...

It is a serious crime to pressure or force someone to have sex, or engage in sexual activity with them, knowing they do not consent. Anyone can be raped or sexually assaulted regardless of their sex, ...

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A sex worker is someone who engages in sexual activity in exchange for money or other compensation. It is legal in the UK for a person to buy sexual services or work as a private sex worker or escort.

You do not need a degree to join the police. With a PCDA, you will earn and learn on the job. You will be awarded a degree in professional policing practice on successful completion of your ...

If you believe someone is currently driving under the influence of drink or drugs, call 999. To anonymously report a suspected drink or drugs driver online – fill in the report a suspected drink or ...

Always be on your guard when anyone you are not expecting – a man, a woman or even a child – turns up at your door. Burglars and fraudsters will not go to the trouble of breaking in if they can just ...

Possible outcomes after being stopped by an officer or receiving a speeding ticket, known as a Notice of Intended Prosecution and Reply to Notice Form. If you are eligible for the speed awareness ...

We will investigate any claim made in good faith against Avon and Somerset Police, and either settle it or give reasons why it is disputed. Most claims are resolved without the need to start legal ...