Fake Viagra seized by police in morning raids
Almost £200,000 of counterfeit medicines – including Viagra and Diazepam – have been seized by police in Bristol following raids this morning.
Almost £200,000 of counterfeit medicines – including Viagra and Diazepam – have been seized by police in Bristol following raids this morning.
Six men – including a musician who worked with Bristol group Massive Attack – have been jailed for a total of 35 years for their part in 13 robberies that took place across the city.
A 78-year-old loan shark from Bristol who targeted single mothers with young children has been sentenced to one year’s community service at Bristol Crown Court.
A second £1million cannabis factory has been raided in Bristol in the space of two days – this time in Horfield, following yesterday’s police operation in Bedminster.
Detectives have closed down a large-scale cannabis factory in south Bristol after a tip-off from the Metropolitan Police.
A new campaign to encourage people to report suspected domestic violence is to be launched in Bristol in the run-up to Valentine’s Day.
A Bristol man jailed for 12 years today for child abuse and possessing and distributing indecent images of children, spread child pornography that the detective in charge of the investigation said included “some of the most extreme examples of child abuse I have seen in my police career”.
The man who murdered teenager Shevon Wilson outside a St George pub last year has been sentenced to life in prison.
Residents in Bristol are being urged to prevent burglaries, as police expect 1,000 homes in the city will be hit by thieves in three months.
Four people, including two 11-year-old boys, have been charged following a BBC TV documentary last year which highlighted racism in a housing estate in Bristol.