Avon and Somerset Constabulary

• News / Act Up Bristol

  Police accused of stigmatising people with HIV

  Spit hood justification is 'reinforcing stereotypes and exacerbating stigma'

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  Avon and Somerset police will introduce spit hoods

  Human Rights group Liberty has branded the guards 'cruel and primitive'

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  Body found in Avon Gorge believed to be missing man Thomas Sopel

  Officers searching for the 26-year-old found a body on Wednesday night

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  Nine arrested in just one week as police clampdown on drugs in south Bristol heats up

  Class A drugs, scales, mobile phones and thousands of pounds in cash among the items seized in raids

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  ‘It is clear that I was targeted because I am a Muslim woman’

  Hasina was subjected to a terrifying, unproved attack in Bristol city centre

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  ‘If the colour of your skin does not fit, you will be targeted’

  Bristol24/7 investigates the rise in hate crime and what is being done to stem the flow of prejudice

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  Man stabbed in Old Market

  Police have arrested a 24-year-old man

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  Thieves blow up Gloucester Road cash point

  A police investigation is underway and officers are appealing for information

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