A 23 year old South Devon man has been sentenced to 50 weeks behind bars after admitting various offences including dangerous driving and possessing weapons. Ty Mayson, of no fixed abode in Paignton, appeared at Plymouth Magistrates Court for a sentencing...
Release date: 11/03/2026
A shoplifter who stole over £700 worth of goods in just under a month will now spend 34-weeks in prison. Plymouth local Ross Dansie, aged 32, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to nine counts of shoplifting after admitting to stealing a range of goods incl...
Release date: 11/03/2026
A prolific shoplifter who stole booze and other items valued at more than £7,500 has admitted 18 theft offences at court. Davidde Martin Dale aged 47, of Dower Road, Torquay was charged with the offences on 4 March and appeared at Exeter Magistrate...
Release date: 06/03/2026
We would love to meet you! That’s the invitation from police as they ask local residents to come and speak to them at South Devon events this Spring. Local officers will be out and about in communities offering the public an opportunity to as...
Release date: 04/03/2026
A 26 year old Buckfastleigh man is behind bars after being convicted of various offences including possessing a knife in a public place and criminal damage to property. Danny Morgan, of Market Close, Buckfastleigh was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court...
Release date: 04/03/2026
As part of the police’s efforts to keep road users safe, a number of vehicles have been seized after they were spotted being driven illegally in St Austell. The two seizures took place after officers were made aware of the uninsured vehicles whilst on pat...
Release date: 04/03/2026
A quantity of suspected heroin and methadone has been seized following a positive warrant at a residential property in Camborne on Thursday 26 February. Two people aged in their 40s and 50s were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Cl...
Release date: 27/02/2026
An individual spotted driving dangerously in Truro has had their car seized after being stopped by police for a second time. The car was seized following a report to police on Tuesday 24 February of a vehicle being driven carelessly in the area of Threemi...
Release date: 27/02/2026
Shops selling counterfeit tobacco and a flat used as a hub for drugs and anti-social behaviour have been shut down by police acting on community concerns in South Devon. Closure orders for businesses in Teignmouth and Paignton, as well as a residential ad...
Release date: 26/02/2026
A man has been arrested after officers seized suspected class A, B and C drugs at a property in Bodmin as part of their ongoing work to tackle crime in the town. The Section 23 Misuse of Drugs Act warrant carried out on Tuesday 24 February uncovered a sig...
Release date: 26/02/2026
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