A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to four years and four months in prison and a further four years on extended licence after being convicted of child sex offences. Ben Haymes, previously of Bodmin and Bude, appeared at Truro Crown Court for sentence on...
Release date: 23/09/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious two-vehicle collision on the eastbound carriageway of the A380 near Haldon Hill in Devon. It was reported at 5.20pm on Thursday 19 September that a collision had occurred involving a b...
Release date: 23/09/2024
Police investigating a serious road traffic collision in the St Agnes area have recovered a car they believe was involved and a man has been arrested. Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses and information following the collision which involved a...
Release date: 21/09/2024
A building surveyor has been jailed for swindling the National Trust out of more than £1million through false invoices. Roger Bryant, 73, of Coombe Close in Barnstaple, was convicted of 28 offences following a lengthy trial at Bristol Crown Court. R...
Release date: 20/09/2024
A 34-year-old man from Redruth has been jailed for 18 years for a number of violent rapes. Matthew James Gardner, 34, was found guilty after a trial in January at Truro Crown Court of 14 charges including nine counts of rape, assault by penetrat...
Release date: 20/09/2024
Following community concerns about a vulnerable resident in Bodmin, a partial closure order was granted to safeguard the individual from being exploited in their own home. The partial closure order was granted on Tuesday 10 September at an address in the ...
Release date: 20/09/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police officers recently attended Pride events in Torbay and Teignmouth to connect with attendees and raise awareness of hate crime and hate incidents. A hate crime is any criminal offence which is perceived by the victim or any other...
Release date: 20/09/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a road traffic collision on Western Approach, Plymouth. The collision took place at around 8.40pm on Thursday 19 September and involved a black Honda CBR 600 motorcycle. As a result of the colli...
Release date: 20/09/2024
Police are appealing for information following a number of church burglaries in South Devon. We were called following reports of a burglary at St Andrew’s Church in Ashburton overnight between Tuesday 27 August and Wednesday 28 August. It was reported tha...
Release date: 19/09/2024
Police are appealing for dash-cam footage and information following reports of dangerous driving and a failure to stop in Plymouth. Officers were alerted at around 8pm on Thursday 12 September after a vehicle triggered ANPR cameras. A white Audi was track...
Release date: 19/09/2024
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