Thousands of Illegal Cigarettes Seized as Gloucester Shop Faces Three-Month Closure Wednesday, February 11, 2026 gloucester illegal cigarettes tobacco closure police tradingstandards enforcement crime shop Nearly 2,000 packs of illegal cigarettes were confiscated from Too Late Mini Market on Barton Street, Gloucester, which has now been ordered to close for three months. The closure began on January 27 and restricts access … Read More
Former Gloucestershire Police Student Officer Sentenced to 17 Years for Rape and Sexual Assault Wednesday, February 11, 2026 police sexualassault rape gloucestershire conviction victimrights justice abuse misconduct lawenforcement Craig Winston, a 36-year-old former student officer with Gloucestershire Police, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of multiple sexual offences, including two counts of rape and sexual assault. The … Read More
Police Seek Hoodie-Clad Man After Gloucester Break-In Tuesday, February 10, 2026 gloucester burglary police cctv theft suspect investigation crime law enforcement security Gloucestershire Police are urging the public to help identify a man caught on CCTV in connection with a burglary on Underhill Road, Gloucester. The suspect broke into a home during the early hours of Sunday, December 14, … Read More
Man Waving Weapon Tries to Bite and Headbutt Police in Cheltenham Tuesday, February 10, 2026 cheltenham police assault weapon arrest drugs airweapon cannabis gloucestershire crime A man in Cheltenham was arrested after he was seen waving a weapon and attempting to assault police officers. The incident occurred around 4:20 pm on Sunday, February 8, in the Monks Croft area. Gloucestershire Constabulary … Read More
Man Seriously Injured in Suspected Stabbing Incident in Cheltenham Monday, February 9, 2026 cheltenham stabbing assault investigation gloucestershire police airambulance crime forensics bail A man in his 20s was seriously injured in a suspected stabbing incident in Cheltenham on Wednesday, February 4. Emergency services were called to the St Mark’s area at approximately 1:05 pm following reports of an … Read More
Gloucestershire Police Budget Faces Toughest Year with Nearly 6% Tax Hike to Boost Neighbourhood Officers Monday, February 9, 2026 gloucestershire police policebudget taxincrease neighbourhoodpolicing funding precept crime publicsafety policing Gloucestershire taxpayers will see an increase in their council tax bills by nearly six percent from April, as the police budget rises to fund additional neighbourhood officers. Police and Crime Commissioner Chris Nelson has … Read More