Earlier this week (2 November) officers from the Efford Neighbourhood Policing Team in Plymouth seized a motorcycle that was being ridden in an anti-social manner in the Efford area.Neighbourhood Beat Manager PC Danny Welch said: “Anti-social use of motor...
Release date: 06/11/2026
A police officer with more than 15 years’ experience serving Devon and Cornwall will now head up police teams in Paignton and Brixham as the area’s new Inspector. Nichola Drury, known as Nicky, is heading up the local neighbourhood teams and is focused on...
Release date: 06/11/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a serious injury collision in Plymouth. At 10.05pm on Thursday 5 November, emergency services were called to the single vehicle collision involving a grey Kawasaki motorbike on the A374 Plymout...
Release date: 06/11/2026
Three illegal Surron-style electric motorbikes have been seized by police following an operation to keep the roads safe. Officers from the Falmouth and Helston Neighbourhood Police Team took action as Surron and similar high-powered electric motorbikes be...
Release date: 05/11/2026
A former Devon & Cornwall Police officer has been sentenced after pleading guilty to three thefts and misconduct in public office. Chloe Henderson, 29, a former Police Constable based in Plymouth, was sentenced at Taunton Crown Court on Thursday 5 Nov...
Release date: 05/11/2026
A defibrillator which had been reported missing from Ilfracombe High Street has been found thanks to a public appeal. Concerns were raised after the device was discovered missing from its cabinet on an outside wall at The Arches. Police subsequently issue...
Release date: 05/11/2026
We are pleased to confirm that 37-year-old Craig who had been reported missing from Paignton has been safely found. Thank you for supporting our appeal. ...
Release date: 05/11/2026
Five closure orders in Torquay have been extended for problem properties in the town after police acted on community concerns. Following partnership working with colleagues in Trading Standards South West and Torbay Council we were successful ...
Release date: 05/11/2026
We are appealing for information following the seizure of metal items which are believed to have been stolen from within the Plymouth and South Hams areas. Officers proactively stopped a van in Totnes on Tuesday 3 November and recovered a variety of items...
Release date: 04/11/2026
Staff at a Totnes equestrian centre have been given specialist crime prevention advice from local neighbourhood officers to help deter potential thieves and improve security. Police Community Support Officers Alesha Richards and Jason Vasey, from Totnes N...
Release date: 04/11/2026
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