Woman accused of stealing Breville, Flymo lawnmower and Jack...
A WOMAN accused of an offence of shoplifting in Glastonbury has had her case remitted to Exeter to be dealt with after Somerset Magistrates were told she was a vulnerable defendant.BREAKING TODAY:...
View ArticleMan jailed after he was caught with knife late at night
A MAN has been jailed after he was found with a knife late at night. Jamall Rixon was sent to prison for a month after he was found in a Bridgwater street with a weapon late at night. But the...
View ArticleMan gets driving ban after drink-driving and ploughing into...
A MAN who careered off the road and drove up the front lawn before ploughing into the side of a house in Compton Dundon had been drinking and was also not insured.When Johnathan Frost's Land Rover...
View ArticleBanned driver caught drink driving in Glastonbury
A BANNED driver who was found by police driving over the limit and uninsured claimed he had been driving his friend's car as a favour because he was too drunk to be at the wheel.However, police had...
View ArticleThuggish father and son from Street appeal against jail terms
A thuggish father and son who carried out a savage late night attack on a pubgoer have been told by top judges their jail terms were not a day too long.Toby John Finn, 19, "summoned" his father John...
View ArticleSomerton teen charged with robbery due in court
A SOMERTON teenager is due to appear in court next week charged with an offence of robbery.Billy Isaacs, 18, of The Millands, had been scheduled to appear before Somerset Magistrates, sitting at...
View ArticleMan who allegedly pushed partner by her throat in Glastonbury has...
A MAN charged with assaulting his partner while they were visiting her father in Glastonbury on New Year's Eve has had the case against him dropped.Russell Wu, 31, of Wyndford Road, Glasgow, previously...
View ArticleAshcott man accused of assaulting police officer
AN Ashcott man who claimed he was only trying to prevent his partner from smashing up the address where they were staying has been bound over to keep the peace after getting angry when the police...
View ArticleMan allegedly spat at, headbutted and kicked three police...
A BLAGDON man has been ordered to stand trial accused of assaulting three police officers during an incident at Taunton last month.Laurie Ralph Croker, 24, of Bath Road, appeared before Somerset...
View ArticleMan conned Somerton garage owner into handing over racing seats
A MAN who conned the owner of a Somerton garage into handing over a pair of racing seats after claiming he had transferred cash into his bank account was traced by police from his registration...
View ArticleThird person charged over alleged murder of Wilf Isaacs in Ilton...
A THIRD person has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting incident at a caravan site in Ilton, in which a 50-year-old man was allegedly murdered.Overnight, Bonnie Broadway, 29, from Ilton,...
View ArticleBroadways appear in court charged with murder after M5 crash...
TWO men jointly charged with the murder of Wilfred Isaacs at an Ilton caravan park on Thursday appeared in court at Taunton today, after the M5 lorry crash delayed them and forced the hearing to move...
View ArticleThird Broadway charged with murder after Ilton carvan park...
A third man has been charged with murder following a fatal shooting at a caravan site in Ilton, Somerset.John Broadway, 37, from Ilton, has been charged with the murder of Wilfred Isaacs and the...
View ArticleBarton St David woman accused of assaulting police officer in...
A BARTON St David woman accused of offences of assaulting a police officer and public order has had the case against her adjourned until next week.Dawn Julie Baker, 44, of Mill Road, is charged with...
View ArticleStreet man accused of assaulting wife and son, 6
A STREET man who admitted assaulting his wife and six-year-old son denied a further allegation of assaulting the boy on the same date.The 24-year-old defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons,...
View ArticleGlastonbury man allegedly threatened to kill one of his...
A GLASTONBURY man accused of making a threat to kill one of his neighbours during a meeting with representatives from a housing association has had his case adjourned to see if it is in the public...
View ArticleMan said he visualised strangling Street partner and 'putting her...
A MAN who assaulted his partner at her home in Street and shouted that he could visualise strangling her and putting her down like a dog has appeared before a domestic violence court.Benjamin John...
View ArticleStreet father repeatedly assaulted son, 6, before mum wrapped...
A STREET father who repeatedly assaulted his six-year-old son was only stopped when the child's mother covered him with her body to protect him.The man picked up the young boy by the neck of his...
View ArticlePornographic films of child sex abuse sees naturist Street man...
A Street man with an interest in naturism has been ordered to attend sex therapy sessions on a one-to-one basis after downloading pornographic films of child sex abuse on the internet. Michael Foster,...
View ArticleGlastonbury man who threatened to kill a neighbour ordered to...
A GLASTONBURY man accused of making a threat to kill one of his neighbours during a meeting with representatives from a housing association has been ordered to stand trial before Somerset...
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