ALT Stock image of a marked police car parked by a seafront with words saying thank you

ALT Stock image of two police hats on a dashboard and words saying Arrest Made

ALT A copy of the statement updating the public about an incident in Bath on Monday 29 July. There are insufficient characters in Alt text to copy the whole statement but the link in the post will take readers to an accessible version.

ALT The image shows the statement we have issued following an incident in Bath yesterday. Unfortunately there are too many characters to put the statement in Alt text so please follow the link within the post which contains the same words but in an accessible format.

ALT Statement saying the following: Emergency services are responding to an incident in Bath.   At about 2.30pm a woman approached people with a bag in Stall Street, leading to some individuals then feeling unwell. The ambulance service made us aware at 3.08pm. We’re not aware of any further reports of people feeling unwell.   As a precaution, emergency personnel are wearing protective clothing.   We are working with South Western Ambulance Service and Avon Fire And Rescue Service at the scene and have well-rehearsed plans for responding to such incidents.

ALT Avon and Somerset Police crest

ALT Avon and Somerset Police crest

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ALT Social media graphic with an icon of a judge, the word convicted and the following text: Two people convicted of helping a man flee Radstock murder scene Lauren Ephgrave and Jack Seal today received suspended sentences for the role they played in assisting Joshua Delbono after he stabbed Charley Bates. The judge recognised the dignity Charley’s family had shown throughout the legal proceedings.