Police made seven arrests in connection with suspected drug driving following a recent unauthorised music event in the South Brent area. Officers attended Avon Dam on a Sunday morning after receiving reports of the event the previous evening. As att...
Release date: 01/09/2026
Officers visited six licensed premises in Paignton recently as they searched for illegal drugs with the help of Police Dog Jasper and his handler. The Pubs Against Drugs operation, which aimed to disrupt the use of recreational drugs by deterring peo...
Release date: 01/09/2026
Police spoke to drivers during an operation earlier this month to keep people and animals safe at Dartmoor National Park Authority. Working with partners, including the Dartmoor Rangers, officers carried out high visibility patrols and volunteer Special C...
Release date: 28/08/2026
A quantity of what is believed to be Class A and Class B drugs have been seized and two arrests made following a police operation in Tresillian, Truro this week. The Misuse of Drugs Act Warrants were executed on Thursday 27 August with Truro Neighbourhood...
Release date: 28/08/2026
Police are continuing to crack down on drug dealing in communities and seized a total of 161 cannabis plants during an operation in Paignton earlier this week. Officers executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at an address in Torquay Road on Tues...
Release date: 27/08/2026
A proactive stop-check by police officers on patrol in Paignton over the weekend has resulted in the seizure of suspected drugs and a large quantity of cash - believed to be in the tens of thousands of pounds.A 20-year-old local man was arrested on suspic...
Release date: 25/08/2026
A series of public engagement events is being run by the South Molton neighbourhood policing team this week, offering residents a chance to speak face-to-face with officers about issues in their community. The team will be taking the Community Engagement ...
Release date: 25/08/2026
Officers have continued their proactive work to tackle crime, antisocial behaviour and drug-related activity in St Austell, delivering positive results over the last four months. The local neighbourhood policing team, who are responsible for tackling iss...
Release date: 25/08/2026
Next week, the neighbourhood policing team and Axminster food charity Nourish are hosting an event to highlight the valuable work of specialist services and partner organisations who work to keep East Devon communities safe. Axminster-based Police Communi...
Release date: 20/08/2026
An order to tackle alcohol-related incidents of anti-social behaviour has been introduced in Crediton this week. On Wednesday 19 August, a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) was introduced in Crediton by Mid Devon District Council, giving police and oth...
Release date: 20/08/2026
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