Police are seeking witnesses to a robbery that took place in Little Stoke Park last month. Sometime between 6.30pm and 7pm on Friday 12th January, two unknown offenders threatened the juvenile victim with bladed weapons and stole his electric Sur-Ron bike. The victim sustained no physical injury.
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Three arrests have been made after a teenager was reportedly stabbed and robbed in Little Stoke Park last night (Wednesday 7th February). Police attended the incident alongside paramedics after witnesses reported a boy had been attacked by a group of three people, one of whom had a knife, and had his bike and mobile phone stolen.
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Witnesses are being sought after an incident in Little Stoke which left a man needing hospital treatment. A man in his 20s suffered bruising, three chipped teeth and shoulder and jaw injuries after he was punched by a group of eight to ten youths at approximately 11.40pm on Wednesday 8th November. His phone was also stolen.
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Anti-social behaviour, attempted car break-ins and reckless driving in Stoke Gifford are among the topics addressed in detailed responses issued by Avon and Somerset Police following a meeting at which residents’ concerns were aired by local councillors. The meeting was called after residents expressed frustration at the apparent “lack of priority” being assigned to local issues.
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A large wooden play fort in Meade Park, Stoke Gifford, which had been renewed at a cost of almost £30,000 less than two years ago, has been destroyed by fire. A fire service report says the cause of the incident is “thought to have been deliberate ignition”. The parish council says it intends to replace the facility “as quickly as possible”.
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Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of a man engaging in sexual activity in an area of recreational open space in Stoke Gifford. The incident took place in Forty Acres on Friday 11th November at around 3.20pm. The local neighbourhood policing team has increased its high visibility patrols in the area.
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Police officers investigating a series of vehicle fires in north Bristol in April are appealing for the public’s help to identify a man in new CCTV footage they’ve released today (7th September). The appeal relates to an incident in which two men set fire to 24 vehicles in the Stoke Gifford, Little Stoke, Patchway and Bradley Stoke areas during the early hours of Sunday 3rd April.
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Avon and Somerset Police say they have charged a 26-year-old man with 24 counts of arson following a series of arson attacks on vehicles in north Bristol earlier this month. The attacks happened in the Stoke Gifford, Little Stoke, Patchway and Bradley Stoke areas in the early hours of Sunday 3rd April.
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Police are investigating a robbery in which a teenager had his electric bike stolen in Stoke Gifford. The victim, a 16-year-old boy, had advertised his bike for sale and arranged to meet up with someone who wanted to buy it. On meeting the ‘buyer’, he was assaulted and robbed of the bike
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Detectives investigating a series of vehicle fires in north Bristol last weekend have made two arrests. A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of arson yesterday (Friday 8th April), while a 14-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of the same offence this afternoon (Saturday 9th April). Around 25 vehicles were damaged in just over 3 hours.
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