Avon and Somerset Constabulary

• News / filton

  Update: Filton Avenue cordon lifted

  Residents have been able to return home

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• News / police

  More than 300 new officers for Avon & Somerset as cuts reversed

  Police Federation warns that policing in the UK 'is on the critical list' in the wake of severe cuts

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• News / filton

  Army bomb disposal team continue to examine Filton Avenue house

  Police have thanked people for their patience as the cordon remains in place

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• News / Crime

  Life sentence for men who murdered Jama Powell in Bristol nightclub

  Historic feud was motive for ‘vicious, pre-meditated attack’ on crowded dancefloor

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• News / Crime

  12 arrested as police crackdown on drugs in Bristol continues

  Officers seized drugs, cash and phones in a series of busts

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• News / Acid Attack Trial

  ‘Evil’ acid attacker jailed for life

  Mark van Dongen was left with such horrific injuries that he ended his own life

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• News / Crime

  Thieves target ambulance while paramedics treat child in Knowle

  Essential equipment and personal belongings were snatched in broad daylight

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• News / Acid Attack Trial

  Acid attack ex-girlfriend not guilty of murder

  Berlinah Wallace found guilty of deliberately throwing a corrosive substance

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