Police are appealing for information following a commercial burglary near Barnstaple. At around 2.30am on Thursday 10 October two male suspects attended the Co-op in Fremington and forced entry to the premises. Once inside, they triggered the alarm but pr...
Release date: 14/10/2024
Devon and Cornwall Police has been made aware of a number of reports from people stating they may have been the victim of spiking incidents in Plymouth in recent days. While we have not confirmed any of these incidents, they are all being investigated. We...
Release date: 12/10/2024
Dedicated police officers, staff and volunteers from across North and West Devon gathered together recently at an awards ceremony. The special event was to mark the fantastic achievements of those who go above and beyond in the line of duty. Those guests ...
Release date: 09/10/2024
Police officers, staff and volunteers have been celebrated at a recent awards ceremony in Exeter. The event at the city’s Northcott Theatre took place to recognise those who go above and beyond while serving with Devon & Cornwall Police. Sergeant Stev...
Release date: 08/10/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a man which occurred in the car park at Morrisons in Plymstock, Plymouth. Detectives are investigating a report that the victim aged in his 50s was punched by three male suspects, believed to be t...
Release date: 08/10/2024
The family of a woman who died in a fatal road traffic collision in Exeter have paid tribute to her. Police were notified at around 10.45am on Tuesday 1 October following reports of a single vehicle collision involving a black VW Polo at Chantry Meadow, E...
Release date: 07/10/2024
A former coach for England Badminton has been jailed for 13 years after being convicted of the non-recent sexual assault and rape against a child. Brian Furneaux, 66, of Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, was convicted on two charges of rape and nine charges of sexu...
Release date: 07/10/2024
A new mobile police station has landed on the streets of Torquay, giving local people the opportunity to engage with officers while in the town. The helpful mobile station will allow passers-by to easily report crime, give statements and receive crime pre...
Release date: 07/10/2024
A 17-year-old boy from Devon has been convicted of a robbery which happened in Topsham. Officers were notified on Wednesday 20 December 2023 to reports of a robbery on Majorfield Road in Topsham. The victim had been approached by the teenager after arrang...
Release date: 07/10/2024
The North Devon and Newquay night bus services that were provided over the summer have been hailed a great success by Devon & Cornwall Police. More than 2,000 passengers used the Saturday night/Sunday morning service during July, August and Sept...
Release date: 02/10/2024
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