A St Austell man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal collision on the A39 near Camelford. Officers were called to the scene at around 10.05am on Monday 2 November following reports of a two-vehicle road t...
Release date: 03/11/2026
Victims of crime will have an improved service thanks to brand new state of the art interview suite facilities at a Torquay police base. Recognising the significant impact that crime can have on victims and witnesses, the new suite has been designed to pr...
Release date: 03/11/2026
We have identified a man we wished to speak to following an aggravated burglary in Truro in June 2026. It follows a photo appeal published by the force on Monday 2 November. We appreciate the assistance of the public regarding this matter. ...
Release date: 03/11/2026
A man has been charged with attempted murder following an alleged stabbing in Barnstaple. Officers were called at around 12.55pm on Saturday 31 October to an address in the Town Walk area of Barnstaple following a report a woman had been injured. She curr...
Release date: 03/11/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a hit and run in Bideford. At around 6.30pm on Friday 23 October a red Honda Jazz was travelling on Buckleigh Road when a white panel/transit style van pulled out from a side road and collided into the ...
Release date: 02/11/2026
The family of a woman who died in Dartmouth last month have released a tribute to her. Detectives launched a murder enquiry after 46-year-old Rebecca Grass was found deceased at an address in Newcomen Road on 6 October. Her family have now paid tribute to...
Release date: 02/11/2026
Police recently seized six e-bikes and two e-scooters as part of targeted action in Torquay to tackle their illegal and dangerous use. The proactive enforcement saw police drones deployed to identify people using e-bikes and e-scooters, and officers on th...
Release date: 02/11/2026
A 52-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of a teenager in Torquay. Wayne Abbotts, of Brownfield Road, Birmingham, is now due to appear in court accused of the attempted murder of a 16-year-old boy. The boy was assaulted with a bottle i...
Release date: 31/10/2026
The death of a woman in Torquay is no longer being treated as suspicious, following a forensic post-mortem. Officers were called by the ambulance service after a woman’s body was found at an address on Teignmouth Road, Torquay, just before 9pm on Tuesday ...
Release date: 29/10/2026
The Rural Affairs Team at Devon & Cornwall Police has been working with VIN Chip to deliver specialist training to officers, strengthening their ability to identify stolen plant, agricultural machinery and equipment and recognise key indicators of the...
Release date: 29/10/2026
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