We are warning residents to be vigilant over a phone scam involving fraudsters posing as police officers. Over recent days, we have been informed that people are being called by scammers under the guise of ‘assisting with an investigation’. The callers of...
Release date: 23/09/2026
Operation Seabird flew into Salcombe recently as police offered free forensic marking for high value marine gear, as well as advice on how to avoid disturbing wildlife at the coast. Devon & Cornwall Police set up a stand in the seaside town as part of...
Release date: 22/09/2026
UPDATE - Tuesday 22 September 2026: All updates are being issued proactively via the Cornwall Council website. Police have extended a safety cordon to 300m following the discovery of a suspected unexploded ordnance device at Falmouth Docks. The item was ...
Release date: 21/09/2026
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following an incident of racially aggravated criminal damage at Cornwall Islamic Community Centre in Truro. Substantial damage was caused to the metal gates at the centre in Quenchwell Road overnight between ...
Release date: 18/09/2026
Police officers investigating a series of burglaries in Tiverton are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. The incidents happened at several properties on West Exe South, Narrow Lane and Amory Road on Monday 14 September, between 3am and ...
Release date: 18/09/2026
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a road traffic collision involving a modified electric bike and a child in Plymouth. Officers were called at around 4.40pm on Thursday 17 September following a report of a collision on Wolsele...
Release date: 18/09/2026
People enjoying Plymouth's nightlife are being reminded that the Safe Bus is available to provide support, medical assistance and a safe space for anyone who needs help on a night out. As thousands of students arrive in the city to begin their university ...
Release date: 18/09/2026
A man who died following an incident in Liskeard on Sunday (13 September) has been named by his family as Ian Davis. Officers were called shortly before 9.30pm on Sunday 13 September following a report that a man had been located deceased within a propert...
Release date: 17/09/2026
Following a sexual assault in Camborne, we are appealing for the public's assistance in identifying the man pictured. In the early hours of Sunday 7 June, a man assaulted a woman near to the Tesco store on Wesley Street in Camborne. Numerous enquiries hav...
Release date: 17/09/2026
A man was sentenced in court yesterday, 16 September, after officers uncovered a large-scale cannabis grow at a Bideford property back in May. On Thursday 21 May, the Bideford Neighbourhood Policing team carried out a warrant at a property in the Old Town...
Release date: 17/09/2026
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