A former serving Devon and Cornwall Police Officer will appear at Taunton Magistrates Court on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Former PC James Stillman, aged 31 from Chard in Somerset, is charged with misconduct in public office. Stillman has already appeared i...
Release date: 03/03/2026
A Devon & Cornwall Police officer is due to appear in court accused of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Police Constable Samuel Hepburn, aged 34, has been summonsed to appear before North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 23 September. The...
Release date: 23/09/2025
On 14 August two police constables were dismissed without notice from Devon & Cornwall Police after members of the misconduct panel found that their actions amounted to gross misconduct. PC Grant Mackenzie and PC Dean Hunkin faced allegations that on ...
Release date: 14/08/2025
Following continued news and social media speculation regarding the recent gross misconduct hearing of former police sergeant Tim Perrin, we feel it necessary and appropriate to ensure there is wider public understanding and trust in the police misconduct...
Release date: 23/06/2025
A Devon & Cornwall Police officer is due to appear in court this week to face a charge of rape. Sergeant James Rawlinson, aged 36, has been postal requisitioned in connection with one charge of rape of a woman aged 16 years or over. It relates t...
Release date: 20/06/2025
A former Devon & Cornwall Police officer who unlawfully disclosed confidential information obtained from police systems has received a suspended prison sentence. Former Police Constable Samantha Hill, 33, pleaded guilty to 18 counts of misconduct in p...
Release date: 04/04/2025
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