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Bridgwater man weeps in dock as he admits killing mother of one...
A 22-year-old man wept in the dock as he admitted causing the death of a mother-of-one and seriously injuring another man.Catalin Busila admitted one charge of causing the death of Nicoletta Sabau and...
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Child rapist from Burnham-on-Sea with mental age of 12 spared...
A man with the mental age of a 12-year-old will not go to jail for a string of sex crimes against a little girl, judges from the Court of Appeal has ruled.Rocky David Clements, of Burnham-on-Sea, was...
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Addict sold wrap to undercover police, injected heroin into groin...
A 28-year-old drug addict sold a wrap containing cigarette papers to an undercover police officer on a drug sting, a court heard today.In May this year, homeless Lewis Coombes sold the 'drugs' to the...
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Judge jails man who bolted from police
A man who slipped out of his coat and ran from police as they tried to arrest him has been jailed for three months.22-year-old Liam Martin was spotted in the company of someone who had a restraining...
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CCTV shows men wanted after man suffered head injuries in...
Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to about a terrifying aggravated burglary in Weston-super-Mare. Two men forced their way into a property in Orchard Place at around...
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Third thug jailed for driving car at victim in armed Glastonbury...
A third thug has been jailed for his part in an armed brawl in Glastonbury, in which he ran a man down in his car before smashing through a fence and into a front garden. Will Lovelace used his vehicle...
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Stolen cockapoo FOUND as police receive several leads
Police investigating the theft of a dog are delighted to report it has been found safe and well.Police issued a CCTV appeal yesterday, Thursday, appealing for anyone with knowledge of the dog's...
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Man spent £9,000 of his mother's money on cocaine binge
A Street man who helped himself to thousands of pounds from his mother's bank account and used it to buy cocaine narrowly avoided going straight to jail after he was handed a suspended prison...
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In the dock: Who's been up before the courts this week?
There seems to have been an abundance of prison doors clanging in the courts across Somerset this week. Probably the biggest case this week was that of the Broadway family, when a long-running murder...
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Crewkerne man 'distraught and outraged' after vandals throw white...
A man was left "distraught and outraged" after white paint was thrown over his car in Crewkerne.Vandals targeted Joe Snowdon's silver Peugeot parked on Rhydderch Way in the town sometime overnight...
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Man sends penis and masturbation pictures to possible landlord by...
A man told a court he texted photographs of himself masturbating to a man by mistake when he was drunk.Tobias Alan King sent the pictures of his penis to a man who advertised a room to rent - but later...
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Shepton Mallet woman stole £2,000 while working as petrol...
A woman who helped herself to more than £2,000 while working as a petrol station cashier has been given an eight week suspended prison sentence by magistrates.Marie Karina Ashford pocketed cash from...
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CCTV used to help capture a woman drink driving her Nissan Micra ...
A woman has been given a 14 month driving ban after CCTV operators saw her car swerving to avoid hitting another vehicle in Yeovil.Camera operators saw Bonny Catherine Warr leaving a bar in Stars Lane...
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Woman's late-night racist Facebook rant at 'olive-skinned'...
A woman has been publicly shamed by a nightclub after her "racist" 3am Facebook rant about being barred by an 'olive-skinned' doorman backfired. Foul-mouthed Deborah Smith, 44, penned her abusive...
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Taunton 18-year-old charged with possessing psychoactive...
Police have charged an 18-year-old man with possessing a psychoactive substance with intent to supply.Samuel Bal, of Knapp in Taunton, has also been charged with possessing a class B drug. The charges...
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Carer accused of £6,000 theft from woman with dementia
A care worker has appeared in court accused of stealing thousands of pounds from an elderly woman with Alzheimer's.Kisella Hillman was alleged to have committed the offences over the course of about...
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Sgt Alexander Blackman's lawyers will argue he is a 'man of...
The lawyer of a marine jailed for murdering an insurgent in Afghanistan will argue he is a "man of integrity" who deserves to be out on bail while awaiting the start of his new appeal.Sergeant...
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Picture of thug jailed for driving his car at victim in shocking...
This is the thug who drove his car into a man during a terrifying armed brawl in Glastonbury that saw acid, a steering lock and broken bottle used as weapons. William Lovelace was jailed last week, for...
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Romanian national given 16-month-driving ban after failing to...
Magistrates who gave a Romanian national a 16 month driving ban after he failed to comply with a breath test were told that the police procedures may have "got lost in translation".Bogdan Nicolae...
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25-year-old from Manchester admits abusing 14-year-old girl
A 25-year-old man has appeared before Taunton Crown Court to admit two charges of sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl.Jamie Young, of Manchester Road, Openshaw, appeared before his honour Judge...
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