A new AI camera system which detects mobile phone and seatbelt offences has been installed at a collision hotspot in Plymouth. The two-camera Jenoptik Distracted Driver Enforcement System is positioned on Gdynia Way near the Cattedown Roundabout and withi...
Release date: 11/02/2026
Police in Paignton are warning nuisance drivers about a new noise monitoring device as they respond to community concerns. Anti-social driving along the Esplanade has been reported by local residents and hoteliers with vehicles beeping their horns,...
Release date: 11/02/2026
“We are here to protect everyone in our communities – whether you live in a busy city, or a quieter rural area, our commitment to keeping you and your property safe remains the same.” This was the message that Devon & Cornwall Police Rural Affairs off...
Release date: 10/02/2026
Young people from across Cornwall were given a unique insight into the world of policing after working with police officers and staff to find out what it takes to keep people safe. A group of 20 students, aged 16-18, took part in the weeks’ work experienc...
Release date: 06/02/2026
A young cyclist who helped to save a woman’s life in Ivybridge has been praised by police and has received an award at a special ceremony. The aptly named Arthur Good, now aged 13, was on his bike when he witnessed a man assaulting a woman. She had sustai...
Release date: 04/02/2026
A property in Wadebridge has become a no-go zone after reports from the community revealed that visitors to the address were responsible for causing antisocial behaviour (ASB) in and around the premises. The three-month partial closure order was granted o...
Release date: 04/02/2026
It will now be illegal for anyone to enter a residential property in Newquay after it became a hub for relentless antisocial behaviour (ASB) in the community. A full three-month closure order was issued to an address located on East street; this follows a...
Release date: 03/02/2026
More than 23,000 people across the South West sought support concerned about child sexual abuse in 2025 as agencies across the South West join forces with national charity to tackle online child sexual abuse Throughout February 2026, more than 30 agencie...
Release date: 30/01/2026
Police teams in Plymouth are reflecting on a busy 2025 and are well prepared for more incidents and events throughout the rest of this year – January has proved to be demanding so far. Last year officers dealt with thousands of incidents, some of them ver...
Release date: 29/01/2026
The local Paignton Neighbourhood Police Team, working alongside Brixham officers and partner agencies, has snuffed out more criminal activity. A significant quantity of counterfeit tobacco was seized and officers located a series of inventive...
Release date: 29/01/2026
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