Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted at The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, yesterday (Saturday 12th July). The incident happened just after 12noon, close to the Marks and Spencer store. A man was stabbed in the lower back during the incident and was taken to Southmead Hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition. Det
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Former soldier guilty of racially aggravated assault on Costcutter shopkeeper
A former soldier has pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying out a racially aggravated assault on a shopkeeper at the Costcutter store in Patchway, reports the Bristol Post. Bristol magistrates heard that Ricky Thorne, 26, of Little Stoke, racially abused staff at the Patchway Roundabout convenience store before getting into a fight with the owner, Muhammad Imran Bashir. The
Continue readingAppeal for information after man critically injured in Cedar Close altercation
Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an altercation in Patchway last night that has left a man critically ill in hospital. At around 2:15am on Tuesday (25th December), police were called to Cedar Close. Two men had been involved in a verbal altercation that then turned physical. A 29-year-old man remains in Frenchay hospital in
Continue readingAppeal after man and woman assaulted outside Community Centre
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a 44-year-old man was assaulted in the car park of the Coniston Community Centre in Coniston Road, Patchway. It happened at about 11:30pm on Saturday 2nd June 2012, when he was set upon by four men. Members of the public came to his aid, including a 41-year-old woman who was also assaulted.
Continue readingSteven Vice convicted of murdering Wayne Brown
Avon and Somerset Police report this afternoon that Steven Vice has been convicted of the murder of Wayne Brown. In the early hours of Sunday 9th January 2011, police received reports that a man had suffered serious injuries to his chest in an assault in Rodway Road, Patchway. The victim, Wayne Brown, 25, was taken to Frenchay Hospital but died
Continue readingAssault at traveller site sparks major incident response
Police and ambulance units have been in action in Patchway this morning, responding to an incident at the Highwood Park gypsy and traveller site in Highwood Lane. Four vehicles from the Great Western Ambulance Service (GWAS), including a ‘major incident response vehicle’ were seen parked at the bottom of Highwood Road, near Patchway Roundabout. The police helicopter was seen circling
Continue readingLove rival “stabbed by jealous ex-boyfriend”
A Patchway man who was fatally stabbed in an incident in Rodway Road in January was killed by the jealous ex-boyfriend of the woman he was seeing, Bristol Crown Court has heard. Steven Vice, 22, denies murdering 25-year-old Wayne Brown, claiming instead that Mr Brown attacked him and he acted in self-defence. The court was told that on the evening
Continue readingAppeal for information after Callicroft Road assault
Police are appealing for information about an assault in Patchway last Tuesday night (4th October 2011). The incident occurred between 8pm and 9pm. The victim, a man in his 50s, was at a kebab van in Callicroft Road. He saw a younger man being assaulted and when he stepped in to stop the assault he was struck with a metal
Continue readingPolice appeal after boy assaulted in Coniston Road
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a 15-year-old boy was assaulted in Coniston Road, Patchway. The incident occurred on Thursday 15th September 2011 at around 9pm. As the victim walked past the green area opposite the Parade Shopping Centre, he was approached by three males. The first male dressed in a pair of grey jogging bottoms and a
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