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Thursday 14th January 2010 SH (Editor)

Witnesses sought following robbery (Filton)

Police are appealing for information after a woman was robbed in Filton on Monday evening. At around 6.30pm on January 11, the victim, a 21 year-old female, was walking along a lane near to Jellico Avenue in Filton, when she was approached by a man and a woman. It’s alleged that the woman then threatened her, with what is believed

Wednesday 21st October 2009 SH (Editor)

Attempted robbery and robbery by men riding bikes (Mangotsfied/Emersons Green)

Police are appealing for information following an attempted robbery and a robbery on Thursday 15th October 2009 which we believe may be linked. The first incident occurred at approximately 3.10pm in Mangotsfield, when a 12 year old boy was walking towards steps which lead to Bridge Road. He was approached by four men riding mountain bikes. One of the men

Thursday 15th October 2009 SH (Editor)

Two youths charged with robbery (Longwell Green)

Two young men are to face magistrates after an incident in which another youth was robbed in Longwell Green. It happened in Craven Way in August, when a 17-year-old was punched in the face and three youths made off with his bicycle. A 14-year-old from Kingswood and a 17-year-old from Warmley have both been charged with robbery and bailed to

Wednesday 30th September 2009 SH (Editor)

Man arrested minutes after robbery

Filton police arrested a man within minutes of a robbery in Church View, Filton, on Monday September 28 2009. It happened at around midday, when a shopkeeper was on his way to bank his takings. The victim was grabbed and pushed to the floor in the attack. Local people came forward to give officers information at the scene. Police searched