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Stunned firefighters stumble across cannabis farm in Gloucester
A fire which started in a flat Gloucester has landed one man in hot water after stunned firefighters stumbled across a large cannabis farm. Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fire...
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Motorcyclist hits head after driver forces him in to wall
A motorcyclist was forced off the road by a car in Stroud, causing him to collide with a wall. The victim, a 17-year-old man, was riding his motorbike along Bisley Road at around 3.15pm on Monday,...
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Thief takes bolt croppers to lock and steals mountain bike...
This GT mountain bike was stolen from outside GL1 in Gloucester. Police are appealing to the public for information after it was stolen at about 3.45pm on Monday. Read: M5 to be resurfaced through...
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Forest poet Dave Harvey could face sex assault trial in March
A judge has given the lawyers of Forest of Dean poet and former freeminer Dave Harvey three weeks to establish whether he is fit to stand trial on child sex charges in March.Mr Harvey, who has been...
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NSPCC call for child abuse 'loopholes' to be closed by the...
The NSPCC have called on the Government to close the 'loopholes' that leave children vulnerable to abuse in sports clubs.Currently, it is legal for sports coaches to have sex with 16 and 17-year-olds...
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Three women took their lives last year at Gloucestershire prison
Three inmates died from self-harm in Eastwood Park prison last year - a joint-record high.The three women who were found dead at Eastwood Park in 2016 had apparently taken their own lives.This was the...
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Woman with 20-year criminal history will avoid jail if she stays...
A judge told heroin addict Kathleen Paccione today that if she stays drug and crime free for the next six weeks she will not go to jail.At Gloucester Crown Court Paccione, of Fairview Road, Cheltenham,...
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Named and shamed: Everybody charged or convicted in biggest war...
The names of everybody charged or convicted in relation to one of Gloucestershire police's biggest operations have been revealed. A major blow has been dealt to organised drugs gangs in the county...
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Biker with Paul Walker 'if speed kills me' motto on tank pulled...
Perhaps they had it coming. A motorcyclist with a specially-commissioned motto inspired by the late Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker has been pulled over by police - for careless driving. Officers...
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Live: School closes again, George the swan's fate and toilet...
All of the news as it breaks from around Gloucestershire. Here is a round up of yesterday's news: Cheltenham Races prank One racegoer got more than he bargained for when he recently visited Cheltenham....
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Judge criticised for 'soft' sentence on sex offender recalls case...
A judge who was criticised for letting a Stroud sex offender walk free from court last week has reviewed his sentence today - and made it even more lenient.Ashley Goodfield, 22, pleaded guilty at...
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Man's taser torch compared to Bond villain's poisoned shoe knife
A judge was shown a picture of evil Bond villain Rosa Klebb's deadly right shoe yesterday in a case about a stun gun disguised as a torch.Prosecutor Julian Kesner argued that the poisoned blade hidden...
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Shoplifter jailed for store thefts
Shoplifter Claire Beavis has been jailed after admitting stealing from shops in and around Stroud.She admitted stealing six DVDs from the Factory Shop in Cainscross on January 2 and theft of three...
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Someone filmed inside Gloucester's forgotten cinema and it is...
Eerie footage has been recorded of Gloucester's forgotten cinema Cineworld at the Peel Centre. It may have only closed three years ago but the building is looking worse for wear, with clear signs of...
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Men from Gloucester main culprits using phones while driving in...
More than 100 drivers were caught on their phones while behind the wheel of their cars in only four hours – despite a recent hard hitting police campaign.Police stopped a total of 101 drivers in...
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How much did that cost? Full court hearing to amend drug gang's...
A judge said it was 'ludicrous' that a court hearing had to be held today to amend a financial order against two drug dealers by a total of just £5.64.Last year Marcus Campbell, 37, the Gloucester...
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Jail for coke and heroin dealer who was bullied into 'by Bobby G'
A drug dealer who sold £1,000 worth of heroin and cocaine a day in Cheltenham had been beaten up and bullied into trading in the town, a judge was told today.Kane Kalyan, 29, of no fixed address,...
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This man who was set for extradition is now wanted on suspicion...
A man who was due to be extradited to the Czech Republic is wanted by Gloucestershire Police on suspicion of robbery.Ernest Farbar, 25, of Millbrook Street, Gloucester failed to appear at court for his...
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Gloucester pub offers £500 reward for the arrest of glass...
A reward is being offered by a Gloucester pub for information leading to the arrest of a man who attacked another man with a glass.The attack saw part of the victim's ear sliced off by the offender...
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This man is wanted, do not approach him
This man is wanted for failing to appear in court to face shoplifting, aggravated vehicle taking and criminal damage charges.Police have issued the wanted appeal for Brinsford, 21, from Woodlands Road,...
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