£67,329 Seized, 52kg of Cannabis Confiscated, and Over 100 Arrested in Major South West Police Operation Tuesday, December 2, 2025 operationscorpion gloucestershire southwest drugs cannabis childexploitation organisedcrime police arrests safeguarding Over 100 individuals were arrested across the South West, including ten in Gloucestershire, during a large-scale police operation targeting drug trafficking and child criminal exploitation. Last week’s Operation Scorpion, led … Read More
Four Arrested After Police Chase Leads to M5 Motorway Closure Monday, December 1, 2025 m5 gloucestershire police arrests motorway chase traffic dangerousdriving roadclosure pursuit Four individuals were taken into custody following a police pursuit on the M5 motorway in Gloucestershire. The incident led to a temporary closure of the motorway near junction 11A at approximately 9:20 pm on Saturday, … Read More
Police Halt M5 Traffic to Arrest Cotswolds Burglary Suspects Thursday, November 20, 2025 burglary arrests m5 cotswolds gloucestershire devon police suspects motorway investigation Four men were arrested on the M5 motorway following a burglary in the Cotswolds earlier this week. Gloucestershire Police responded to a report from Nailsworth, Stroud, where offenders had forced entry into a property on … Read More
Pro-Palestine Protest in Gloucester Leads to 16 Arrests Under Terrorism Act Wednesday, November 19, 2025 gloucester protest arrests terrorism police palestine action law democracy bail Gloucestershire Police arrested 16 individuals on suspicion of committing a terrorism offence during a protest outside Gloucester Cathedral. The demonstration, held on Tuesday afternoon, opposed the designation of Palestine … Read More
Increased Police Presence Expected at 'Lift the Ban' Protest in Gloucester Monday, November 17, 2025 palestine protest terrorism legislation arrests judicialreview civildisobedience humanrights police solidarity On Tuesday, November 18, protestors will gather in Gloucester as part of a nationwide campaign demanding the government revoke the designation of Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist organisation.’ This ‘Lift … Read More
Two Arrested in M5 Crackdown for Dangerous Driving Offences Friday, November 7, 2025 m5 driving arrests drinkdriving drugdriving hgv dvsa vehiclesafety roadsafety police Two men were arrested for drink and drug driving offences during a focused operation on the M5 motorway on Tuesday. West Mercia’s Operational Policing Unit (OPU) conducted a day-long crackdown at Strensham Services on the M5 … Read More