Police are currently investigating reports of a sexual assault which happened at Boardmasters Festival in Newquay on Sunday 11 August 2024. As part of ongoing enquiries, detectives are releasing an e-fit image of a male that they would like to speak to in...
Release date: 31/10/2024
A Devon & Cornwall police officer has been sentenced to three years imprisonment and ordered to sign the sex offenders register for life after being found guilty of sexual assault. PC Simon Mitchell, 43, of Bideford, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Cou...
Release date: 31/10/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a robbery which occurred last night, 30 October. The incident took place between 8pm – 8.20pm at the junction of Queen Street and Mallets Lane, outside Barum takeaway. It was reported that a gro...
Release date: 31/10/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses in connection to two incidents that took place in Plymouth. On Sunday 29 September officers were called following reports of an assault in Durnford Street. It was reported that a man attended a woman’s address and tried ...
Release date: 31/10/2024
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
Police investigating a serious road traffic collision at Tregoad Caravan & Camping Park near Looe on Wednesday 30 October are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were called to reports of a collision involving a Land Rover Defender t...
Release date: 31/10/2024
Have the conversation with any child in your care so they know they can reach out to you or another trusted person if they find themselves in a bad situation online: it is never their fault. On 25 October Alexander McCartney was given a life sentence with...
Release date: 30/10/2024
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
Officers are seeking witnesses following a collision near St Buryan which left a cyclist seriously injured. Police were called to Treen, on the B3315 near St Buryan at around 1.40pm on Sunday 27 October, to reports of a collision involving a camper van an...
Release date: 28/10/2024
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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