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Photo of a Vauxhall Corsa with two flat tyres on Hawkins Crescent.

Thursday 8th June 2017 SH (Editor)

Tyres slashed on seven vehicles in one night

Police are appealing for information after a number of vehicles had their tyres slashed in Bradley Stoke and Patchway on a single night in May. The incidents happened overnight Friday 12th to Saturday 13th May. Six cars had one or more tyres damaged in Hawkins Crescent, Bradley Stoke and one vehicle was similarly targeted in Gloucester Road, Patchway. One resident

Photo of police inspector, residents and MP.

Friday 14th April 2017 SH (Editor)

MP discusses Bradley Stoke burglaries with police inspector and residents

Local MP Jack Lopresti has met residents and Avon and Somerset Police Inspector Clive Summerill to discuss the high number of burglaries that have taken place in Bradley Stoke and surrounding areas in recent months. The meeting was arranged after concern had been expressed that families who may own gold jewellery are being specifically targeted by organised gangs. According to

Public meeting to discuss burglaries in Bradley Stoke.

Monday 13th February 2017 SH (Editor)

Over 200 attend public meeting with police after surge in burglaries in Bradley Stoke

Well over 200 people attended a public meeting at Holy Trinity Church, Bradley Stoke on Tuesday 24th January to share their concerns over a surge in burglaries in the area, and in particular the proportion of these incidents in which so-called ‘high value gold’ was stolen. The meeting took place just days after properties in Savages Wood Road, Bradley Stoke;

Saturday 4th February 2017 SH (Editor)

Burglar arrested in Bradley Stoke jailed for four years after admitting multiple offences

A man arrested in Bradley Stoke last December has been jailed for four years for burglaries in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Simon Inker, 42, of no fixed abode, appeared before Bristol Crown Court on Thursday 26th January and admitted a burglary of a house in Fishponds in November 2016, in which a laptop and cash were stolen. He also asked

Bradley Stoke burglaries Dec 2015 to Nov 2016.

Monday 23rd January 2017 SH (Editor)

Bradley Stoke councillor calls public meeting to discuss surge in burglaries

A local councillor has organised a public meeting to discuss the rising burglary rate in Bradley Stoke after the latest published figures showed the number of monthly incidents running at four times the two-year average. Data published on the official police.uk website shows there were 16 burglaries recorded in Bradley Stoke during November 2016*, the highest in any month over the last

CCTV stills showing men the police would like to speak to in connection with a number of burglaries in north Bristol on 17th January 2017.

Thursday 19th January 2017 SH (Editor)

Bradley Stoke burglary thought to be linked to others on same day in neighbouring areas

Police are appealing for information after three homes in Bradley Stoke, Stoke Lodge and Filton were burgled on the same day earlier this week. The burglaries took place at residential addresses on Tuesday (17th January), in the late afternoon and evening, and police believe they are all linked. The first took place shortly after 7pm at a house on Savages Wood Road, Bradley Stoke.

Jewellery stolen in a burglary at a home in Winsbury Way, Bradley Stoke on 16th December 2106.

Wednesday 21st December 2016 SH (Editor)

Appeal after jewellery stolen in Winsbury Way burglary

Police are appealing for information after thieves broke into a home in Winsbury Way, Bradley Stoke and stole jewellery, a tablet computer and a digital camera. The burglary happened between 5.45pm and 8pm on Friday 16th December. The thieves smashed a rear patio door to gain entry. They made off with gold jewellery including a ring, engagement rings and bangles

Thursday 8th December 2016 SH (Editor)

Appeal after safe stolen in Woodlands Park burglary

Police are appealing for information after thieves broke into a home in Woodlands Park, Bradley Stoke (off Woodlands Lane) on Monday 5th December and stole a safe containing cash, jewellery and papers. The burglary happened between 10am and 9.30pm. The thieves forced a window and managed to steal the safe, even though it was bolted to the floorboards. They made

Wheatfield Drive, Bradley Stoke, Bristol.

Thursday 24th November 2016 SH (Editor)

Police thank neighbours following Wheatfield Drive attempted burglary

Police are thanking communities in Bradley Stoke and Yate for looking out for their neighbours after two attempted burglaries. On Tuesday 22nd November, a woman was walking back to her home in Wheatfield Drive, Bradley Stoke, at about 5.40pm, when she realised there were people inside the property. She went to a neighbour who immediately called the police. Three men made

Jewellery stolen during a burglary in Bradley Stoke, Bristol.

Thursday 6th October 2016 SH (Editor)

Police appeal for information after wedding jewellery stolen in burglary

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a daytime burglary in which a quantity of gold jewellery was stolen. It happened in Stanley Mead, Bradley Stoke, between 8.15am and 5.45pm on Tuesday 4th October. Thieves forced the rear doors to get into the house and also stole foreign currency including South African rand, US dollars, Singapore dollars and euros.