All news on the topic: Avon and Somerset Police

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, sustained fatal stab wounds in Knowle West, Bristol last night before suspects fled the scene in a car, and one of the victims reportedly made a heartbreaking request before dying

Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, were knifed to death in front of bus passengers in Knowle West, Bristol, with neighbours fearing that they died in a postcode gang feud

Kelly Faiers, 61, died in October last year after meeting "dangerous" Richard Scatchard who went missing the day after her death as Avon & Somerset Police continue investigations

Reed Wischhusen made his own arsenal of weapons and explosives and had a list of targets, including a school and his area's police headquarters in Portishead, Somerset

Rapist Curtis Otley from Bristol was jailed for targeting underage girls and threatening them for his own gain as Avon & Somerset Police praised his brave victims for speaking out

"Some people have ten shots and think they're Arnie," said one security guard when Mirror reporter Matthew Dresch joined police during the madness of 'Black Eye Friday' in Bristol

Police have now made the "difficult decision" to call off physical searches for Bristolian Allan, also known as Keith, whose dog returned home alone after a walk

The presents were found in a car which was reported stolen from an address in Bristol and a man and a woman have since been arrested on suspicion of stealing a motor vehicle

Darren Osment has been convicted, jailed for life, for the murder of mum-of-four Claire Holland, even though her body was never found, after an undercover officer elicited 16 confessions from him

Officers from Avon and Somerset Police found several bags of wrapped Christmas presents in a car reported stolen in the Redfield area of Bristol and are now hunting for those names on the labels

Footage taken by an undercover Avon and Somerset Police officer managed to bring Darren Osment to justice after he initially walked away with a minor conviction for killing his partner Claire Holland

Sex offender Richard Scatchard was seen on CCTV having a drink with Kelly Faiers at The Duke of Wellington pub, in Minehead, Somerset, the day before she was found dead

Former intelligence officer Chris Clark's new book details cases where he says evidence points to Peter Sutcliffe being responsible - and claims he committed up to 45 murders

Xahra Saleem, 23, has been jailed for two and a half years for "abusing her position" as she spent £32,000 funds raised for the Black Lives Matter movement on items for herself

Passengers described Bristol Airport as being 'chaos' on Saturday morning after flights were grounded following a serious crash involving two vehicles on the A38

Richard Scatchard, 70, a convicted sex offender is on the run from police and is wanted in connection with the death of Kelly Faiers who was found at his home in Minehead

Locals say the couple - named as Simon Steeves, 70, and Denise Steeves, 59 - lived together at the holiday park, and were often seen walking their dog around the site

A 70-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 50s died from "significant injuries" at a holiday park in Brean, Somerset yesterday afternoon

Avon and Somerset Police confirmed one patient was taken to hospital, but not the nature of their injuries, following the crash on the M5 near Taunton this afternoon

Reed Wischhusen, 32, smirked as he was questioned by detectives after his plans to carry out a mass shooting at his old school and launch a shocking attack on police headquarters were uncovered

Prosecutors told the court Reed Wischhusen was fascinated with mass shootings and infamous killers such as the Dunblane gunman, Thomas Hamilton and Raoul Moat

Reed Wischhusen, 32, from Somerset, had developed a 'macabre interest in infamous killers' such as Thomas Hamilton, the Dunblane shooter, and Raoul Moat, the court heard

Officers from Avon & Somerset Police found a chilling plan to carry out a Dunblane-style primary school shooting after visiting the home of Reed Wischhusen, 32, last year, a court heard

Footage has emerged of a barefooted woman being handcuffed by police after a 61-year-old man, named Hubert Brown, was stabbed to death in broad daylight last Friday

Hubert Brown, whose family described him as a "kind-hearted, harmless individual", was rushed to hospital but died after suffering a stab wound in Bristol last week