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Organised crime groups dismantled as part of UK’s biggest ever law enforcement operation

More than 30 arrests have been made across the South West as part of the region’s response to Operation Venetic.

Announcements 03 Jul 2020
PCC secures over £505,000 for victim support services in Avon and Somerset

The PCC has secured additional funding for local support services who help victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Announcements 02 Jul 2020
Arrests by Operation Remedy result in fewer drug dealers and burglars on the street

Officers from Operation Remedy have led several operations resulting in a number of arrests in relation to burglary and the illegal supply of drugs.

Campaigns 02 Jul 2020
PCC announces £200,000 extra funding to support local communities

PCC Sue Mountstevens is encouraging projects impacted by the demands of coronavirus to apply for extra funding.

Announcements 25 Jun 2020
Arrests following County Lines intensification week in Yeovil

Avon and Somerset Police coordinated a week to tackle county lines drug dealing and the associated exploitation of vulnerable people.

Campaigns 15 May 2020
Avon and Somerset Police horse to be named ‘Hero’ in lasting tribute to NHS workers

Avon and Somerset Police name youngest equine recruit 'Hero'.

Good news 17 Apr 2020
Avon and Somerset Police delighted to move into new home at Haskins Retail Centre

Avon and Somerset Police have welcomed staff to the new Shepton Mallet police station at the Haskins Retail Centre in the town centre.

Announcements 19 Mar 2020
PCC joins Remedy team’s fight against burglary and drugs

PCC Sue Mountstevens joined some of the Operation Remedy team to see the hard work that is taking place to tackle the issues that matter most to local people.

Campaigns 26 Feb 2020
Street station officially reopens after £300k revamp

PCC Sue Mountstevens and Chief Constable Andy Marsh officially reopened the doors at the newly refurbished police station at West End.

Announcements 10 Feb 2020
Avon and Somerset graded outstanding and good in latest HMICFRS report

Avon and Somerset Police have been praised in the latest series of HMICFRS reports for its “ambitious and innovative” approaches to be more efficient.

Announcements 07 Feb 2020