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Crime & Public Safety Town Centre
Concerns have been raised about reported increases in begging and antisocial behaviour in Yeovil town centre after two public space protection orders expired. Somerset Council says there are currently insufficient reports to justify renewing them, but the situation remains under review.
Crime & Public Safety Town Centre
Residents and businesses have raised concerns about street drinking, begging and antisocial behaviour in Yeovil town centre after two public space protection orders expired. Somerset Council says the orders have not been renewed, while residents are being urged to report incidents to help shape the response.
Crime & Public Safety
Avon and Somerset Police are investigating an assault in Yeovil that left a man with serious head and facial injuries. Officers are appealing for witnesses and CCTV footage from the route between St John’s Road, St Michael’s Avenue and Northbrook Road.
Crime & Public Safety
A man suffered serious head and facial injuries during an assault on a route between St Michael’s Avenue and Hawthorn Road in Yeovil. Police are appealing for witnesses and relevant CCTV, doorbell and dashcam footage as their investigation continues.
Crime & Public Safety South
Wayne Shortland and Lewis Coombes have been sentenced to prison after a burglary at a South Street home in Yeovil, where video game consoles, cash and other belongings were stolen.
Crime & Public Safety South
Wayne Shortland and Lewis Coombes have been sentenced to prison after a burglary at a property in South Street, Yeovil, during which video game consoles and cash were stolen.
