Bleadon5 Nov 2023How years of 'gimp man' sightings terrified villagesSome women say they are still afraid to go out alone after dark after the "terrifying" incidents.5 Nov 20233 Nov 2023Man banned from 'wriggling on floor' in gimp suitA gardener is now banned from wearing a black bodysuit or face covering in public until 2028.3 Nov 202327 Oct 2023Man in gimp suit guilty of harassing womenVictims of Joshua Hunt said he "was writhing and crawling as if in a military fashion".27 Oct 202316 Aug 2023Trial date set for alleged latex suit incidentJoshua Hunt, from Claverham, denies two charges of causing intentional harassment, alarm or distress.16 Aug 202310 May 2023Man in custody following 'latex suit' incidentJoshua Hunt, 31, is in custody and is due to appear before Bristol Crown Court in June.10 May 20239 May 2023Man in 'gimp suit' jumps in front of woman's carA woman says the man, wearing a latex outfit, jumped out in front of her vehicle.9 May 202314 Apr 2023Man 'used van as a weapon' in road rage attackFrancesco Ippolito, who has a previous conviction for causing a death while driving, is jailed.14 Apr 20235 Mar 2021New homes to be built in former quarryThe existing buildings at Bleadon Quarry will be demolished to make way for 42 properties.5 Mar 2021
