Over 40 colleagues from Devon & Cornwall Police and eight residents have been commended for their extraordinary efforts and bravery in keeping their local communities safe in Plymouth. Forty-two police officers, two members of police staff, eigh...
Release date: 20/11/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police in Plymouth recently connected with young people at a local event to build trust and generate positive relationships with some of the youngest people in the community. Organised by Community Alcohol Partnerships (CAP), the two-...
Release date: 18/11/2024
Police officers in Exeter have pledged to keep communities safe in the run up to Christmas. Neighbourhood teams are out and about to reassure residents and visitors to the city and take action against those who plan to cause problems for others or commit ...
Release date: 14/11/2024
Following a successful summer of hotspot policing, Penzance will see continued police patrols aimed at enhancing community safety and reducing crime. Hotspot policing is a data-driven method of patrolling to reduce antisocial behaviour (ASB) and serious v...
Release date: 12/11/2024
The success of hotspot policing over the summer has resulted in additional police patrols for Exmouth town centre. Hotspot policing is a data-driven method of patrolling to tackle antisocial behaviour (ASB) and serious violence. Crime data was analysed to...
Release date: 12/11/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police recently conducted a proactive warrant at an address in Dawlish, seizing a large quantity of class A drugs from the property. Following community concerns about the address and reports of information about suspected drug dealin...
Release date: 05/11/2024
A proactive plain clothes police operation in Torquay has seen a number of people arrested, community resolutions handed out and drugs taken off the streets. Devon & Cornwall Police set up the operation to target drug dealing and antisocial behaviour ...
Release date: 04/11/2024
An intensified week of action to safeguard local businesses in Plymouth has seen a number of prolific offenders arrested, stolen items recovered and important crime prevention messages shared. Led by Devon & Cornwall Police in Plymouth, the activity s...
Release date: 31/10/2024
A man in Plymouth has been charged with three counts of criminal damage and has been ordered to pay compensation totalling £2,800 to the victims involved. After listening to concerns from the community and local business owners, an investigation was condu...
Release date: 30/10/2024
The busy Sidmouth Neighbourhood Police Team will be continuing to support local events and engage with communities in the run up to Christmas. PCs Tom Driver and Ross Buckler, along with Police Community Support Officer Sarah Reece, are always happy to sp...
Release date: 28/10/2024
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