We are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Plymouth. At around 7.30pm on Saturday 13 June a man was near The Navy Inn on Southside Street when he was approached and punched by a male suspect causing facial injuries. The suspect then took cash a...
Release date: 16/06/2026
A bespoke sauna reported stolen from Darts Farm, near Exeter, has been recovered following enquiries by the Exmouth neighbourhood policing team. The luxury, wood-fired sauna belonging to a small local company was loaned to Darts Farm on Friday 29 May - a...
Release date: 16/06/2026
Police in South Devon are working with the hospitality trade this summer to raise awareness of child exploitation. Operation Makesafe is an important campaign which aims to raise awareness with venues such as hotels, B&Bs and local campsites. As tho...
Release date: 16/06/2026
Neighbourhood Policing Week is being marked across Devon and Cornwall, shining a spotlight on the essential work carried out by local policing teams and the strong relationships they build every day within communities. The national week of action recognis...
Release date: 15/06/2026
We are investigating a report of robbery in Plymouth and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. It was reported to have happened on Friday 5 June between 5pm and 6pm in Freedom Fields Park, Plymouth, near to the entrance to Greenbank Terrace. A ...
Release date: 15/06/2026
Shared on behalf of South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU) A man appeared at Plymouth Crown Court on Friday 12 June and been sentenced for supplying class A and B drugs and possession of offensive weapons. Back in February this year, Ryan Boa...
Release date: 15/06/2026
A warm welcome back to Sergeant John Dingle who has recently taken up a new role as Dartmouth Neighbourhood Team Leader. The busy officer has had a full circle moment as he was posted to Dartmouth when he first joined Devon & Cornwall Police 17 years ...
Release date: 15/06/2026
Assistant Chief Officer (ACO) Alexis Poole has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for her services to policing over the past 25 years. Alexis has been in the role of Assistant Chief Officer People since 2019 but has previously carrie...
Release date: 12/06/2026
A man has been arrested and two dogs seized after police executed an animal welfare warrant at a property in Mid Devon. Officers carried out the warrant at a property in Clayhanger, on the Devon/Somerset border, at around 7am on Monday 11 May, following c...
Release date: 11/06/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a report of a seagull being attacked in St Ives. Devon & Cornwall Police received a third hand report about the incident which is said to have taken place on the seafront on the afternoon of Wednesd...
Release date: 11/06/2026
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