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Do You Recognise This Man? Police Seek Information UPDATED
Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing to the public to help identify a male in connection with an incident in Wincanton on Monday 19th December 2011. A male caused deliberate damage to a vehicle parked outside Lloyds TSB Bank.
Sheep-Killing Dog Hunted By Police in the Rimpton Area
Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing for information from the public after a sheep was killed in the Slade Lane area of Rimpton on 28th December 2011. The offending dog description is a Rottweiler type dog with a long tail.
PCSOs: Success in Castle Cary and Theft Report from Galhampton
We've two police reports, one from PCSO Dan Arthur who reports success in resolving a Castle Cary crime, the other from PCSO Thelma Mead seeking further information regarding a theft from Galhampton church.
Police Appeal for Information after Burglary in Castle Cary
Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing for information from the public following a burglary in the Florida Fields area of Castle Cary on Thursday 8th December 2011.
Schools' Community Project Returns
Police Community Support Officer(PCSO) Dan Arthur from the Castle Cary Neighbourhood Policing team this week returned to Ansford Academy to run the second 'Parents and Children Together' evening.
Police Beat Team Promotes Winter Road Safety
Following the recent clock change and the evenings becoming darker earlier, officers from the Castle Cary Neighbourhood Beat Team have been out promoting winter road safety with local children.
Graffiti Hot Spot in Castle Cary - Police Appeal for Information
Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing for information from the public after unknown persons have sprayed graffiti across several areas of Castle Cary.
A Rash of New Crimes - The Police Report
We've combined two reports from PCSO Jenny Maynard, giving details of shocking damage at St Peter and St Paul's church graveyard, and two opportunist burglaries in Wincanton.
The Elderly Fall Victim to Local Vandalism
Overnight on 30/10/2011 someone entered the front garden of an elderly resident's property and damaged numerous plant pots. Compost was also been thrown around, making a terrible mess.
Unfair Labelling of New Barns Says Wincanton PCSO
Jenny Maynard, writing on behalf of our Neighbourhood Policing Team speaks out against some myths, rumours and remarks which have been doing the rounds and makes clear the facts about local crime.
Castle Cary Community Police Go Back To School
Officers from the Castle Cary Neighbourhood Policing team go back to school on Thursday 20th October 2011 as part of a pilot community project aimed at building rapport and engaging with local parents and students.
Nasty Vandalism and a Really Vicious Crime
On Friday, 12th August as nationally everyone looked back on a week of riots in the cities, and as some nasty pub related violence took place in the High Street, what looks like a really vicious and premeditated crime was carried out.
And Now the Cricket Pitch! More Vandalism in Wincanton [UPDATED]
![And Now the Cricket Pitch! More Vandalism in Wincanton <span style='color: red;'>[UPDATED]</span>](assets/images/blog/2011-06/788/788_thb_cricket-pitch-vandalism.jpg)
Over the weekend of Friday 3rd June - Monday 6th June, a considerable amount of damage has been caused to the cricket pitch off Cavalier Way, Wincanton.
Targeted
What does this say about us as a community?
Windows Smashed at Divine Wines - Police Seek Information
On two occasions the window at Divine Wines, High Street, Wincanton has been smashed. Police are very keen to speak to witnesses from the incident, who may have seen the offender/s or vehicles connected to the damage.
Wincanton PACT Meeting - 17th March 2011
CCTV, Parking, Speeding and Anti-Social Behaviour all discussed at this meeting.
Theft of Generator from Building Development
Overnight on Wednesday 16/2/11, a Step Hill, blue, 6KVA Generator was stolen from the Kingwell Rise Building Development off Deansley Way, Wincanton.
PCSO Jenny Maynard Reports Back
PCSO Jenny Maynard has been busy in the schools and reports on parking and anti-social behaviour.
Theft of Rolls Royce Statuettes
Overnight on Friday 22nd January between 10.00pm and 11.00am, three Spirit of Ecstasy statues have been taken from the bonnets of three Rolls Royce cars.
Resident's Window Smashed in Shadwell Lane
A property in Shadwell Lane, Wincanton, has been targeted by an offender who has committed criminal damage.
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