Last weekend’s incident in Devizes resulted in the death of a man and a murder investigation being lunched

Wayne Sheppard, 44, of Waiblingen Way, Devizes, was taken to hospital on Saturday night following a suspected assault, according to his family. He died in hospital this morning (8/7). Our hearts go out to his family, who are being assisted by a specialist family liaison officer. “Our dear son Wayne passed away peacefully at Great […]
Following a serious assault in Devizes, a man was remanded in custody after appearing in court

Darren John Fell, 39, of Hewitt Court, New Park Court, was charged with Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent at Salisbury Magistrates Court yesterday morning. The charge stems from an incident on Saturday night that left a local man in critical condition. Fell has been remanded in custody until his next appearance in Salisbury Crown […]
He denied killing the birds, which were discovered in a well after a warrant was served at the farm where he worked as a gamekeeper

Archie Watson, 21, of Dragon Lane, Manningford Bruce, Pewsey, has pleaded guilty to possessing dead birds – three red kites, five buzzards, and a herring or black-backed gull – in contravention of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. He denied killing the birds, which were discovered in a well after a warrant was served at […]
Two people have been charged following a burglary in Aldbourne

At approximately 2.45am on May 28, three motorbikes were stolen from an address in Cook Road. Following the report, officers stopped a vehicle at 3.30am and arrested three people. Jordan Walters, 21, of Sylvan Way, Bristol, and George Gillard, 21, of no fixed address, Bristol, have been charged with burglary and were remanded to appear […]
Two people have been charged following a burglary in Aldbourne – (ID 525760)

At approximately 2.45am on May 28, three motorbikes were stolen from an address in Cook Road. Following the report, officers stopped a vehicle at 3.30am and arrested three people. Jordan Walters, 21, of Sylvan Way, Bristol, and George Gillard, 21, of no fixed address, Bristol, have been charged with burglary and were remanded to appear […]
Swindon man found guilty of drug driving disqualified from the roads

A Swindon man has been disqualified from driving after he was found guilty of taking drugs before getting behind the wheel of a car. Liam Harvey, 30, of Waggoner Close, Abbey Meads, was stopped by a Roads Policing Officer in Trowbridge Close on March 28, 2020. Officers suspected he was under the influence of drugs. […]
Swindon man found guilty of drug driving disqualified from the roads – (ID 525752)

A Swindon man has been disqualified from driving after he was found guilty of taking drugs before getting behind the wheel of a car. Liam Harvey, 30, of Waggoner Close, Abbey Meads, was stopped by a Roads Policing Officer in Trowbridge Close on March 28, 2020. Officers suspected he was under the influence of drugs. […]
Melksham drug driver banned from the roads for three years

A drug-driver who was stopped by police in Trowbridge has been banned from the roads for three years. In October last year, a police officer out on patrol in the town stopped a Nissan Note on Stallard Street. While speaking to the driver, they noticed the smell of cannabis so conducted a roadside drugs wipe. […]
Melksham drug driver banned from the roads for three years – (ID 523262)

A drug-driver who was stopped by police in Trowbridge has been banned from the roads for three years. In October last year, a police officer out on patrol in the town stopped a Nissan Note on Stallard Street. While speaking to the driver, they noticed the smell of cannabis so conducted a roadside drugs wipe. […]
He appeared at Swindon Magistrates Court and was given a 12 month and two week prison sentence

Martin Morgan, 36, of Whitworth Road, was initially arrested on March 7 for a series of thefts from various shops in the town including the Co-Op in Old Town, Co-op in Cheney Manor Road, Marks & Spencer and Boots in the Brunel Plaza. He was arrested on suspicion of eight counts of theft totaling more […]