A man who walked into an Okehampton pub and made threats with an axe has been jailed for 10 months. Jason Semple, 54, walked into the White Hart Hotel at around 6pm on Sunday 13 April holding an axe in his hand. He headed to the beer garden and approached...
Release date: 13/05/2025
Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a report of a robbery in Barnstaple town centre in which the offender brandished a knife. The offence took place shortly before 9.50pm on Saturday 10 May at the Spar convenience store at the...
Release date: 13/05/2025
Officers are appealing for witnesses and information following a fatal road traffic collision on an unclassified road at Kingsland Barton, South Molton. We were called at around 2.55pm on Monday 12 May to a report of a two-vehicle collision involving a bl...
Release date: 13/05/2025
We are appealing for information after outboard boat engines were stolen during a burglary at a St Austell business. A marine equipment supplier located at London Apprentice, St Austell, was targeted between 6.30pm on Wednesday 7 May and 9am on Thursday 8...
Release date: 12/05/2025
Detectives investigating reports of rape and sexual assault against two girls near Digby and Sowton railway station have charged a man. We were notified on the evening of Friday 9 May to reports that a teenage girl had been raped and a further report that...
Release date: 11/05/2025
Detectives investigating a report of an assault in Plymouth, in which a man sustained serious facial injuries, are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. The incident happened outside Annabel’s nightclub, in Vauxhall Street, at around 11.30pm on Sun...
Release date: 09/05/2025
Police officers conducted a coordinated operation in Hayle to target people engaging in antisocial behaviour, resulting in an arrest and the disruption of a planned large scale beach party involving young people under the age of 18. “Antisocial behaviour ...
Release date: 09/05/2025
Officers have charged eight people with drugs offences following a day of action in South Devon. Detectives from the Serious and Organised Crime Branch were supported by a large number of police of resources from across the Force on Tuesday 7 May. The fol...
Release date: 08/05/2025
Detectives have launched an investigation into the deaths of a man and a woman at an address in Exmouth. Emergency services were called to an address in Briar Close at 6.30pm on Wednesday 7 May following concern for the welfare of the two people at the pr...
Release date: 08/05/2025
We are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a car and a pedal cycle at Horrabridge near Tavistock. Officers were called to reports that a white Ford C Max had been in collision with a pedal cyclist in a parking area at New Park, Horrabrid...
Release date: 08/05/2025
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