It’s concerning that Devon & Cornwall Police is seeing an increase in young people purchasing illegal vapes that contain drugs, and often using them before attending school or college. In a bid to safeguard young people, police in Plymouth recently vi...
Release date: 03/07/2024
Officers from the Sidmouth Neighbourhood Police Team held an engagement event on Sunday (23 June) to meet visitors at the local donkey sanctuary. The unusual location was chosen as part of the team’s regular visits to busy venues to give the public an opp...
Release date: 27/06/2024
Officers from the Exmouth Neighbourhood Police Team went along to the local Pride event on Saturday to meet visitors and help mark the special day. The celebration of inclusion and diversity took place in Manor Gardens, Exmouth and entertainment included ...
Release date: 26/06/2024
As part of the national Response Policing Week of Action which takes place 24 – 30 June, police teams in Plymouth are celebrating the hard work and dedication of their patrol officers who respond to 999 and 101 calls. Patrol officers tend to be the first ...
Release date: 26/06/2024
Officers from Devon & Cornwall Police in South Devon are working alongside local communities and other agencies to make people aware of coastal crime, highlighting the signs to look out for and advising on how to report it in a bid to keep people safe...
Release date: 26/06/2024
Over recent weeks, PCSO Bex Steed has visited Liskeard School & Community College to educate children aged 11 - 15 about the dangers and laws around sending indecent images to help young people stay safe online. PCSO Steed visited the school to raise ...
Release date: 25/06/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police officers in Torquay are taking an innovative approach to increase their presence in the local community by holding meetings outside, in the town centre. Chief Superintendent Roy Linden, who heads up police teams across South De...
Release date: 25/06/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police has honoured a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) for her outstanding work in supporting communities and fellow colleagues across Plymouth. At an awards ceremony on Friday 14 June, PCSO Debbie Hollinson was awarded PCSO of...
Release date: 21/06/2024
Officers from Devon & Cornwall Police in Teignmouth are carrying out extra patrols during peak times over the summer to keep the public safe and deter criminals from visiting the area. Police officers will be conducting high visibility foot patrols ac...
Release date: 19/06/2024
On Saturday 15 June, Devon & Cornwall Police revealed the winner of its ‘Name Our Tractor’ competition at Woofstock Festival. Back in May, Devon & Cornwall Police launched a competition offering children living in Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of ...
Release date: 19/06/2024
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