Major Incident Declared After School Coach Crash Near Minehead, Multiple Hospitalizations Reported Thursday, July 17, 2025 westcountry coachcrash emergency minehead somerset schooltrip hospitalization roadsafety police transport A major incident was declared in the West Country following a school coach crash on the A396 Cutcombe Hill, near Minehead, Somerset. The coach, which was carrying between 60 and 70 passengers returning from a day trip, … Read More
Police Seek Witnesses After Teenage Girl Strangled on Forest of Dean Cycle Path Thursday, July 17, 2025 police assault teenager forestofdean coleford investigation strangling witness hospital safety A 16-year-old girl was reportedly strangled by a stranger while walking along a cycle path in Coleford, Forest of Dean. The incident occurred on the evening of Saturday, 31 May, near the Texaco garage on Old Station Way. The … Read More
Man Who Died in Malvern Town Centre Named as Murder Investigation Continues Thursday, July 17, 2025 malvern murder police investigation witnesses arrest bellevue assault westmercia crime A man who died after being found unconscious in Malvern town centre has been identified as 52-year-old Paul Hart. Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with his death, as police continue … Read More
Police Investigate Altercation Between Adults at Cheltenham Girls' Football Tournament Tuesday, July 15, 2025 cheltenham football altercation investigation police cheltenhamgirls pittville gloucestershire incident tournament sport Gloucestershire Police are appealing for witnesses after an altercation reportedly occurred between two adults during a girls' football tournament in Cheltenham. The incident took place at Pittville Comprehensive School on … Read More
Residents Warned After Suspicious Man Spotted Inspecting Cars and Homes in Lydney Tuesday, July 15, 2025 lydney police alert suspicious incident torch vehicle theft community crime Police have issued a warning to residents of Lydney after a suspicious man was spotted examining cars and homes in the area. The incident took place in the early hours of July 10, around 3 a.m., on Templeway West. According … Read More
Gloucestershire Police Charge Man with 18 Child Sexual Offences Monday, July 14, 2025 gloucestershire police childexploitation sexoffences derekjohnson criminaljustice court childabuse investigation charges Derek Johnson, a 58-year-old homeless man, has been formally charged with 18 child sexual offences connected to three victims. Johnson, who has no fixed address, is set to appear at Gloucester Crown Court on Tuesday, July 15. … Read More