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Criminal Damage Spoils Children's Play at Wincanton Recreation Ground

03-Feb-12 18:07
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Between Friday 27th January and Monday 30th January 2012 a wooden bench and children's climbing frame were damaged in the cricket field location at Pines Close, Wincanton. The wooden bench was totally broken but staff managed to mend the climbing frame.

Quad Bike Stolen From North Brewham - Can You Help?

26-Jan-12 20:12
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

A quad bike was stolen from a farm in North Brewham in Bruton during the night of Friday 20th 2012 to Saturday 21st January 2012.

Do You Recognise This Man? Police Seek Information

16-Jan-12 17:45
Dan Arthur
Posted in: Crime
Do You Recognise This Man? Police Seek Information

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

04-Jan-12 18:04
Thelma Mead
Posted in: Crime

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

01-Jan-12 21:22
Dan Arthur & Thelma Mead
Posted in: Crime
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

14-Dec-11 17:06
Dan Arthur
Posted in: Crime
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

12-Dec-11 15:25
Daniel Arthur
Posted in: Police
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

25-Nov-11 14:54
PCSO Dan Arthur
Posted in: Police
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

25-Nov-11 14:09
PCSO Dan Arthur
Posted in: Crime
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

07-Nov-11 21:33
Jennifer Maynard PCSO
Posted in: Crime
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

03-Nov-11 11:18
Jenny Maynard
Posted in: Crime
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

21-Oct-11 11:45
PCSO Jenny Maynard
Posted in: Police
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.

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