Project with The Open University studies cognitive overload Devon & Cornwall Police has received funding from The Road Safety Trust to support an important new research project focused on improving driver safety. Working in partnership with The Open U...
Release date: 15/05/2026
Police remain concerned for the welfare of a 29-year-old missing woman who was last seen in Cornwall. Holly Collinson was last seen leaving Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro on Tuesday 31 March at 10.10am. We are continuing to try and establish her movemen...
Release date: 14/05/2026
Extensive searches and enquiries are continuing today as 14-year-old Taylor Charlton, from Barnstaple, remains missing. Taylor was last seen at around 10.40pm on Friday 8 May near Tesco in the Seven Brethren area. Sector Inspector Andy Wills said: “A sign...
Release date: 14/05/2026
Three men and a woman have been found guilty of the brutal acid killing of a Plymouth dad-of-two who was attacked in his own home. Danny Cahalane, 38, was attacked in a planned organised crime hit in Lipson Road on 21 February 2025. Danny was treated in h...
Release date: 14/05/2026
A prolific burglar who smashed his way into a series of homes around Plymouth and East Cornwall and stole priceless jewellery and cash, has been jailed. Greg Disbrey, 39, also doused the properties with cleaning products in an attempt to clean his tracks....
Release date: 14/05/2026
Police officers, staff and volunteers working in South Devon were recognised for outstanding achievement as they gathered at an awards ceremony in Torquay. Joined by family, friends and colleagues, recipients from various departments were recognised by se...
Release date: 14/05/2026
A child sex offender groomed and arranged to meet who he believed was a 14-year-old child despite being subject to court orders in relation to similar offending. Eddie Howard, 26, from Exeter, was snared by a paedophile hunter group earlier this year who ...
Release date: 14/05/2026
Officers have released a new image of a 55-year-old man who has been reported missing from Exeter as they continue to be concerned for his welfare. Mohammed Hussein was seen at Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital around 1.20pm on 5 May but his last known sigh...
Release date: 13/05/2026
Police teams in South Devon have carried out an operation to target illegal e-bike and e-scooter use across communities. The operation took place on 8 May with two illegal scooters seized in Torquay. The local Torquay Neighbourhood Police Team worked alon...
Release date: 13/05/2026
Devon & Cornwall Police marked the dedication and commitment of its officers, staff and Special Constables at a Long Service and Good Conduct Awards ceremony held at the China Fleet Club in Plymouth. The celebration took place on Wednesday 29 April an...
Release date: 13/05/2026
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