Geoffrey Bennett
Bristol Post
United Kingdom
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Burglar who raided Bristol home tracked down as he was wearing a GPS tag
James Phillips was on licence from a previous jail term → Read More
Portishead man jailed for 21 years for historic sex abuse of girls
Steven Cleverley was found guilty of multiple rape and indecent assaults on two victims → Read More
Neighbours 'heard bangs' as banned driver smashed van through garden fences
He now has three months to prove to a judge that he can behave himself → Read More
Bristol care home assistant sentenced for groping women's bottoms
Caleb Asumadu Adutwum denied wrongdoing but was convicted after a trial → Read More
Bristol OAP stabbed neighbour in the head in row over noise
Colin Proud snapped after years of complaining, court told → Read More
Yatton man who admits wounding found with banned pistol
Daniel Nethercott didn't realise air pistol was a prohibited weapon → Read More
How to become a magistrate? Applications open in Bristol and locals encouraged to sign up
Recruitment drive aims to increase number and diversity of people volunteering for vital role → Read More
Bristol man in court after causing rumpus at Turbo Island
Toyan Young threatened police officer responding to an assault report → Read More
Bedminster pub bomb hoaxer sentence adjourned, again, for further inquiries
Michael Casey told police he had planted three bombs at the Three Lions → Read More
Police raid Nailsea cannabis factory and find three men on the roof
Police who busted a cannabis factory in Nailsea found a deserted shed full of cannabis. But when they deployed an eye in the sky drone they discovered three men getting high - not by drugs but by standing on the roof. The three illegal immigrants from Albania admitted lesser roles in cultivating a crop, which experts estimate could have yielded close on £500,000 a year. They appeared at Bristol… → Read More
Former rugby coach jailed for child sex abuse
Jury convicts John Semple of molesting 15-year-old girl → Read More
Man was stabbed in face as he slept by knifeman with alleged grievance
Stabbing a sleeping man in the face cost a man a prison sentence - and his victim pain and trauma. Lee Coles claimed to have a gripe with the man which motivated the attack. Bristol Crown Court heard the complainant suffered a wound to his lower jaw as well an internal injury extending up his face. He said he was left anxious, feeling he could be attacked at any time and no longer felt safe.… → Read More
Defendants jailed in Bristol over the last six months for offences against children
We list the offenders sent to prison for abusing youngsters between September last year and February, 2023. → Read More
Prisoner carried out 'brutal' attack on sleeping cellmate because he didn't want to share room
James Moore used sugared boiling water and razorblades in unprovoked assault → Read More
Bristol teen turned to drug running after footballing dream was dashed by injury
Mackie Newton sentenced for possessing Class A drugs with intent to supply as well as dangerous driving → Read More
Bristol drug dealer has only had two birthdays as an adult that weren't in jail
Prolific drug dealer Irie Lewis has been convicted of crime so often he's only spent two birthdays in his adult life out of jail. And now the father-of-four is back prison, a court heard. Police who searched his home and a car found drugs and cash, Bristol Crown Court was told yesterday (February 28). And they found footage on his phone of him saying: "This is what I do, I take risks." Lewis,… → Read More
Teenager dealing Class A drugs sent into youth custody
Jayley Rickman admirtted being concerned in the supply of heroin, crack cocaine and cocaine. → Read More
Man jailed for shining laser pen at police helicopter over Bristol city centre
Jesse Geaney was suffering from mental health problems at time, court told → Read More
Bedminster restaurant COR included in Michelin guide just months after opening
Owner is happy for success of the business and for his staff → Read More
Bristol river fatal crash
The force has done a manfatory referrel to the Independent Office for Police Conduct after man died → Read More