A man has died following a road traffic collision near Coverack. Officers were called to reports of a collision involving the driver of a tractor and a silver Kawasaki motorbike on an unclassified road at Trevothen, between Coverack and Penhallick on The ...
Release date: 04/04/2025
We have identified a man we wanted to speak to following an assault in Totnes on Sunday 9 February. Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal. ...
Release date: 04/04/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police is running a month-long operation around seatbelt safety during April. This will support the national Fatal Five campaign which focuses on the main five behaviours which cause road collisions. These are: not wearing a sea...
Release date: 04/04/2025
We are investigating a report of assault in Plymouth on Friday 21 March, and we are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. It was reported that a man was approached by another man on North Hill, Plymouth, between the junctions with Deptford Place an...
Release date: 04/04/2025
A man has been given an indefinite hospital order following a knife rampage in Plymouth City Centre. Mareez Bachu, of Ebrington Street, Plymouth, had previously pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding, possession of a bladed article in a public place, assault...
Release date: 03/04/2025
A St Austell man has been jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of sexual offences against a child. Stephen Davey, 57, of Lower Woodside, St Austell, was convicted of two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a child, three counts of...
Release date: 03/04/2025
Dedicated police officers who work across Exeter, East and Mid Devon were celebrated at a special awards ceremony recently. The event at Exeter Guildhall highlighted the fantastic bravery and tenacity of those serving in Devon & Cornwall Police. Super...
Release date: 03/04/2025
Many vehicles were seized and several motorists were arrested during a roads policing intensification day which took place across Cornwall last week. Between 23 and 28 March, policing teams in Cornwall carried out ‘Operation Herbless’ – an educational cam...
Release date: 03/04/2025
A former Devon & Cornwall Police Constable has been jailed for eight years for raping a woman in his South Devon home. Stuart Mines, aged 49, attacked the victim after inviting her over for Sunday lunch in October 2022. He ignored her repeatedly telli...
Release date: 02/04/2025
We are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious road traffic collision in Exeter on Monday 31 March. Emergency services were called at around 11.25am to South Street where it was reported that a collision had occurred involving a bus an...
Release date: 02/04/2025
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