Between January and June 2026, the unstinting efforts of Devon & Cornwall Police investigators has brought about the conviction of 138 perpetrators of sexual offences. 55 of these convictions were for rape. These 55 perpetrators convicted carrie...
Release date: 30/07/2026
Officers are appealing for information and footage after a child was seriously injured in a collision involving a bus in Shaldon, Devon. Emergency services were called at 6.45pm on Monday 27 July following reports that a double-decker bus had been in coll...
Release date: 28/07/2026
Police services are currently experiencing unprecedented levels of demand for this time of year, resulting in longer waiting times than would ordinarily be expected, with a large increase in 999 calls which aren’t emergencies. In June, the Force received ...
Release date: 21/07/2026
A man who plied a group of girls with drugs before sexually assaulting one of them has been jailed for four years and nine months. James Briggs, aged 42 of Coniston Avenue, Grimsby, was found guilty at Exeter Crown Court on 6 July 2026 of sexual assault o...
Release date: 20/07/2026
Blue Light Day is an annual event that brings hundreds of adults with learning disabilities and autism together at the Royal Cornwall Showground in Wadebridge. The unique event, which is now in its nineteenth year, sets out to raise awareness of the...
Release date: 02/07/2026
Police have now located 21-year-old Shay Charley-Marquardt from Barnstaple, who was sought by officers in connection with criminal damage. Thank you for your assistance. ...
Release date: 30/06/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and information following a report of an assault in St Austell. The incident occurred between 5pm and 6pm on Wednesday 8 April 2026, at Carlyon Bay Beach, near the large rock feature. It is reported that three males assaulte...
Release date: 30/06/2026
The family of missing woman, Holly Collinson have issued an emotional plea, urging Holly to make contact and let them know she is safe. Holly, aged 29, was reported missing by her family in Leicestershire on Friday 10 April. Prior to being reported missin...
Release date: 30/06/2026
Officers have issued an image of a man they would like to identify following the theft from a car on Langstone Road in Plymouth. Police investigating the theft would like to identify the man pictured as he may be able to assist with their enquiries.Anyone...
Release date: 18/06/2026
We are appealing for witnesses following a two-vehicle collision involving a black Honda Jazz and a white Volkswagen caddy, which occurred approximately 7.45am on the 16 June 2026. The collision took place on the A3072 between Anvil Corner and Holsworthy ...
Release date: 18/06/2026
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