Update: Police confirm incident involved woman on edge of...
Police have confirmed that an incident at a Gloucester bridge which brought traffic in a wide area to a standstill was a woman feared to be about to jump.Motorists were being urged to avoid a number of...
View ArticleBows and arrows stolen from Gloucestershire club
Police are thought to be on the lookout for dozens of bows and arrows that have been stolen from a Gloucestershire club.Deer Park Archers have urged people to be on the lookout after reporting at their...
View ArticlePolice staff member thrown out of Gloucestershire force for...
A Gloucestershire police staff member has been sacked after having sex with a vulnerable young woman he met through his work at the force.He was dismissed after starting the relationship with the woman...
View ArticleNew photo released of persistent beggar banned from Gloucester
A new photo has been released to make it easier to identify a man banned from Gloucester city centre for persistent begging.A civil injunction order was imposed on Martyn Leslie Cox, 42 and from...
View ArticlePC caught driving police car with prisoner on board at 100mph
A police officer has been slapped with a written warning after driving at 100mph on the M5 – while carrying a prisoner.A member of the public made a complaint after seeing the speeding squad car which...
View ArticleDrivers warned of hazardous roads after fatal collision in...
Gloucestershire has been issued a severe weather warning by the Met Office as fog and ice create hazardous conditions on the roads after several accidents in the county. The entire south west is under...
View ArticleClub fears stolen 'lethal weapons' could be used for violence
The 'most lethal' bows belonging to a voluntary archery club in Gloucestershire have been stolen – and its owners fear they could be used for violence.Deer Park Archers members have been left shocked...
View ArticleCheltenham Guardians preparing for 'unique' New Year patrols
The Cheltenham Guardians have been patrolling the streets for much of the past year, but the group are set to face one of their biggest challenges yet - New Year.The group which roams the streets,...
View ArticleCrime map: What have the police been called to on your street
If you saw the police down your road recently and wondered why, the answer might just be here. The latest data for crime reports made to the county's force has been released, detailing the incidents...
View ArticleA&E doctors furious after cars smashed up while at work
Hospital staff are furious after several of their cars were vandalised overnight while they worked.The employees at the A&E department at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital were alerted to the damage...
View Article'Fatality waiting to happen' police slam state of Gloucestershire...
'A fatality waiting to happen' those are the words used to describe that state of a tyre found by Gloucestershire police last night. The officers found the vehicle had such as severely damaged tyre,...
View ArticleNight time terror: Gloucestershire families report men trying to...
There have been reports of groups of men attempting to enter people's homes in the dead of night in Gloucester.Burglaries spike during the winter months due to the darker evenings and the higher chance...
View ArticlePolice break into former home of parents charged with son's...
Gloucestershire police have broken into the former home of Hannah Henry and Alistair Walker, who are set to stand trial next year after their three-month-old son Ah'Keil died in July. They appeared in...
View ArticleWatch out! Spies at GCHQ can now spy on your phone as the...
Official bodies including GCHQ will now be able to access your phones and check your browsing history after the Snoopers' Charter came into force at midnight.While critics have cited it as an attack on...
View ArticleMindless vandal tears up National Trust beauty spot in Gloucester...
A National Trust beauty spot in Gloucestershire has been damaged by a mindless driver. Those attempting to enjoy a New Year's Day walk across Minichinhampton Common near Stroud were dismayed to find...
View ArticleRevealed: The worst streets in Gloucestershire for violent crimes...
How safe is your street?The map below uses the latest available data from reports made to Gloucestershire Constabulary to reveal where the most violent and sexual offences took place.The figures come...
View ArticleKnife-wielding, masked raiders kick in flat door and rob...
Knife-wielding, masked raiders kicked in the door of a flat in the middle of Gloucestershire market town before robbing the tenants.Occupants of the Forest of Dean flat say the gang had faces covered,...
View ArticleDrunk rugby player's single punch leaves night club victim with...
Drunken rugby player Oliver Robson punched a night clubber so forcefully that he knocked him to the ground and left him with an eye injury needing several stitches, a court heard today.At Gloucester...
View ArticleThieves stole a wheelie suitcase to carry their haul after...
Burglars stole a wheelie suitcase to carry their haul of jewellery as the Forest burglary spree continued into Christmas Day and the New Year. A house in Buckshaft Road, Cinderford was targeted on...
View ArticleTeenager had drugs and 'large amount of cash' when arrested in...
Police in Cirencester arrested a teenager who had drugs and a large amount of cash in his possession in Cirencester. An 18-year-old man from Cirencester was arrested yesterday on suspicion of supplying...
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