Warrant Out for Swindon Man Charged with Sex Assault After Court No-Show

Amanuel Gebreezgabhier, 39, from Crombey Street, Swindon, was due to face Bristol Magistrates’ Court on 2 October. But he failed to show up, prompting police to issue a warrant for his arrest. Alleged Sexual Assault in Bristol Over Two Years Ago Gebreezgabhier stands accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a property on Bishopthorpe Road, […]

Wiltshire Police Star Wins National Disability Award

A Wiltshire Police call handler has bagged a top national award for championing disability inclusion within the force. Dave Grainger, from Devizes, was crowned Staff Member with Diverse Abilities at the National Disabled Police Association Awards during the 2025 Disability in Policing Conference on 29 September. Driving Disability Inclusion at Wiltshire Police As co-chair of […]

Swindon Paedophile Found Dead Hours Before Sentencing

A notorious Swindon paedophile was discovered dead just hours before he was due to be sentenced. John Goff, 66, had pleaded guilty in July to multiple horrific offenses involving children and animals. Guilty Pleas Reveal Shocking Crimes Goff admitted to creating 75 indecent pseudo-images of children, including 16 graded as the most severe, depicting penetration. […]

Police Launch Hunt for Man Who Offered Drugs and Alcohol to Child in Swindon

  Wiltshire Police are on the lookout for a man caught on camera in Swindon town centre. He is suspected of offering alcohol and drugs to a child. Man Wanted Over Shocking Child Protection Incident Details remain tight, but officers urgently want to identify and speak to the man pictured. The investigation is ongoing as […]

Grim Update After Melksham Crash

A 70-something woman hit by a reversing van while crossing Lowbourne, Melksham, is set to have her life support withdrawn this Thursday morning. Cheryl Decarteret and her lifelong friend Margaret Shaw were struck at around 1.30pm last Saturday (September 27). Police first thought the injuries serious but not life-threatening. Sadly, both women’s conditions have worsened […]

Urgent: Police Hunt Missing Man in Lacock

  england/south-west/england/south-west/england/south-west/wiltshire/”>wiltshire/”>wiltshire/”>Wiltshire Police have launched an urgent search for Jack, a 32-year-old man reported missing from Lacock this morning. Last Seen Early Morning Jack was last spotted locally at around 5.34am, according to Devon and Cornwall Police. Officers are “very concerned” for his welfare. Description and Whereabouts White male, about 5ft 11in tall Dark hair […]