Police warn of “blue dye” bogus callers
January 17, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Police are warning people across the force to beware of bogus callers, as criminals take advantage of the increase in burst pipes and water mains caused by cold weather. Read more
Police warning after PIN fraud
August 3, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Police are warning people to be on their guard against anyone posing as a bank worker on the telephone following an incident on Monday where a man stole a large amount of money from a woman’s bank account after obtaining her PIN. Read more
Top tips to combat burglary
July 29, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Did you know that the City Of Bristol is one of the 10 worst places in the country for burglaries?
There were 8,575 burglaries between 2008 and 2009 which accounted for roughly 20 burglaries per 1000 households.
Police advise Chew Valley residents to stay vigilant for burglars
September 24, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
In the last week there has been a small increase in the number of burglaries in the Chew Valley area. Police are aware of the incidents and are maximising patrol time in the valley and using the latest technology to identify suspect vehicles. Read more
Top tips to keep your home safe this summer!
August 9, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Last week Avon and Somerset Police launched a burglary campaign to raise awareness of the crime during the summer. The campaign comes as local residents relax and leave doors and windows open during periods of warm, sunny weather. The insecure buildings allow thieves to walk-in and take items and the police are warning people to lock doors and windows whenever they are not in a room. Read more
Keynsham distraction burglary
July 6, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
There has been yet another distraction burglary in Keynsham and we’re asking all residents of Keynsham East to be vigilant until these perpetrators are brought to justice. Read more
Distraction burglary alert!
May 19, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
At 3.30pm on Wednesday May the 13th there were two distraction burglaries in Chandler Close in Bath. The Water Board method was used in both offences. Read more
Advice for all PC users… Back up your life!
April 2, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Take these steps to ensure you don’t lose anything valuable on your computer, should tragedy strike! Read more
PCSO Chris Purvey in line for top Police honour
February 2, 2009 by Roy · Leave a Comment
Back in November last year, KECSAG nominated our neighbourhood PCSO, Chris Purvey, for the position of PCSO of the Year, and we have recently heard that Chris has been announced as the winner of this award within the Bath and North East Somerset District. Congratulations Chris!
Chris will now compete with winners from other Districts for the overall award of PCSO of the Year, across the whole of the Avon and Somerset Force. Read more
Police reveal burglars’ top ten items for Christmas
December 20, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Avon and Somerset Police have today revealed the Top Ten most popular items for a burglar at Christmas time as part of their crime reduction advent calendar. Read more

