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Fake Viagra seized by police in morning raids

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.

Former Massive Attack singer jailed for £40k robbery spree

Former Massive Attack singer jailed for £40k robbery spree

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.

Sentence for loan shark, aged 78, who targeted single mothers

Sentence for loan shark, aged 78, who targeted single mothers

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.

Second £1m cannabis factory raided in two days

Second £1m cannabis factory raided in two days

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.

Two arrested after £1m cannabis factory is raided

Two arrested after £1m cannabis factory is raided

Detectives have closed down a large-scale cannabis factory in south Bristol after a tip-off from the Metropolitan Police.

Valentine’s campaign to tackle domestic violence

Valentine’s campaign to tackle domestic violence

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.

Child porn was ‘worst I have seen in my police career’

Child porn was ‘worst I have seen in my police career’

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”.

Life sentence for killer of teenager Shevon Wilson

Life sentence for killer of teenager Shevon Wilson

The man who murdered teenager Shevon Wilson outside a St George pub last year has been sentenced to life in prison.

1,000 burglaries expected in city in next three months

1,000 burglaries expected in city in next three months

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 charged in wake of Panorama racism documentary

Four charged in wake of Panorama racism documentary

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.

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