Police called to Gloucester Virgin gym hit by locker thefts
POLICE were called to a Gloucester gym hit by a series of locker thefts when a watch was the latest item to go missing.Justin Lewis, from Brockworth, had his £200 watch disappear on Friday night from...
View ArticleAccidental death verdict of cyclist knocked down on Shurdington...
AN elderly cyclist knocked down as he crossed Shurdington Road died from serious head injuries, an inquest heard.A verdict of accidental death was delivered after an investigation into a collision...
View ArticleAccidental death verdict on Shurdington Road cyclist death
AN elderly cyclist knocked down as he crossed Shurdington Road in Cheltenham last year died from serious head injuries, an inquest heard.A verdict of accidental death was delivered after an...
View Article£1,380 cannabis found in carpet cleaner
CANNABIS worth nearly £1,500 was found in a carpet cleaner of a Gloucester dealer's home, a court heard.Police raided the house of 49-year-old Kurt Schroeder at Brunswick Square, where they found 276...
View ArticlePolice and Crime Commissioner on plans for the Forest of Dean
Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Martin Surl sets out his vision for policing in the Forest of Dean: THERE is no doubt in my mind that the police service remains among our most valued...
View ArticleDad, 24, takes police on car chase - on way to his own driving...
A 24-year-old man led police on a high speed chase - on the way to his driving test. Plant fitter Mitchell Gough 'panicked' when he was pulled in by police as he drove to the test centre, a court...
View ArticlePaedophile James Stinchcombe, 31, admits molesting girl, 14
PAEDOPHILE James Stinchcombe accepts his behaviour towards a 14-year-old girl, who he showed how to put a condom on, was wrong, a court heard.The 31-year-old from London Road in Tetbury had previously...
View ArticleJail for knife wielding drunk who threatened postman in...
A KNIFE-WIELDING drunk who threatened a postman and grabbed the throat of a shop worker has been jailed.Peter Chaloner has been put behind bars for 14 months as his victim, postman Steve Voyce, relived...
View ArticleNFU and Bernese mountain dog owners condemn Clifford's Mesne...
THE Bernese mountain dog which killed 10 sheep near Newent will be put down.The six stone canine was shot then escaped after killing eight lambs and two ewes on Tuesday in Clifford's Mesne.The killing...
View ArticleCarving knife wielding drunk Peter Chaloner caged for Churchdown...
A DRUNK wielding a knife who threatened a postman and grabbed the throat of a shop worker has been jailed.Peter Chaloner has been put behind bars for 14 months as his victim, postie Steve Voyce,...
View ArticlePensioner, 86, has home raided by jewellery thieves
THIEVES have stolen gold jewellery from a pensioner's home in Dursley.The items were taken between Thursday, February 21 and Saturday, May 25 from the house in Henlow Drive.Thieves broke into the...
View ArticleMet Police officers raid house in Bishop's Cleeve and discover...
POLICE officers have raided a house in Bishop's Cleeve. Metropolitan Police officers were carrying out a warrant at a property in Two Hedges Road at 8am today.
View ArticlePolice seize £30K of 'high purity' cocaine in Gloucester...
Two men have been charged in connection with the seizure of high purity cocaine in Gloucester on Wednesday. The find has a total street value of over £30,000.
View ArticleCity crime hot topic on council agenda
CRIME and policing in Gloucester will be a hot topic with council bosses on Monday.Gloucester city councillors are meeting with the county's police and crime commissioner Martin Surl to discuss his...
View ArticlePolice warning as warm weather brings burglaries
A SPATE of opportunist 'walk-in' burglaries in Cheltenham has left police urging people to tighten up their home security.Warm weather might be a welcome relief for many, but it is causing a headache...
View ArticleCriminals admit targeting cash point to steal bank cards
DEVIOUS criminals have admitted fitting a card trapping device to a cash machine to steal money from unsuspecting victims.They targeted a machine at a bank in Bath Road, Cheltenham, fitting a device...
View ArticleKit snatched from garden
GARDENING equipment was stolen from a shed at a house in Saul.It happened at a house just off Church Lane between 8.20am and 5.20pm on Tuesday.Offenders entered the shed in the garden at the back of...
View ArticleCharges for suspected Cam burglar
POLICE have arrested and charged an 18-year-old man from Cam in relation to six burglaries.Daniel Jordan Cole of Spouthouse Lane in Cam has been charged with six counts of dwelling burglary. The...
View ArticleDriver admits to causing death
AN MAN has admitted causing the death of a motorcyclist by careless driving.Leo Jelfs, 21, of Court Drive, Apperley, admitted causing the death of 47-year-old Philip Jordan from Evesham, on September...
View ArticleFirearms seized in police raid on bungalow
FIREARMS were found when armed police officers stormed a bungalow in Bishop's Cleeve.Officers armed with handguns descended on the home in Two Hedges Road.They arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion...
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