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AVON and Somerset Police have this month worked with colleagues across the South West to tackle cross border drugs supply activities.

AVON and Somerset Police have this month worked with colleagues across the South West to tackle cross border drugs supply activities.

Avon and Somerset Police have joined with other forces in a bid to clamp down on drug crime.

SIXTEEN people were arrested after a national effort to tackle County Lines.

SIXTEEN people were arrested after a national effort to tackle County Lines.

SIXTEEN people were arrested after a national effort to tackle County Lines.

Somerset Police make five arrests in week of action tackling knife crime Police across Somerset have taken part in a national week of action tackling knife crime, with five arrests being made and 26 knives being taken off the streets. The operation, called Operation Sceptre, was co-ordinated and led by the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC), and brought police forces across the country together in a period of intensification to concentrate efforts on enforcement, education and engagement...

A TOTAL of 26 knives were taken off the streets of the Avon and Somerset Police area during a week-long clampdown. The force took part in the nationwide Operation Sceptre with the aim of reducing the number of people carrying knives. The initiative, co-ordinated and led by the National Police Chief’s Council brings police forces across the country together in a period of intensification to concentrate efforts on enforcement, education and engagement. From April 26 through to 2 May, of...