A man who raped a child in Plymouth has been jailed for 19 years. Marc Dannan, 36, of Duke Street, Plymouth, was found guilty at Plymouth Crown Court of rape, sexual assault and sexual activity with a young girl and was sentenced to 19 years in prison, wi...
Release date: 17/07/2026
A rapist has been jailed for 14 years for attacking two women in Devon and Cornwall. Chris Clark, 32, of Battersea Park Road in London, was convicted by a jury at Truro Crown Court of two counts of rape. He returned to the court to be sentenced on Friday ...
Release date: 17/07/2026
Officers are facilitating rolling road closures across North Devon and Mid Devon on Sunday to keep people safe during the South Molton Grand Prix. The event, hosted by British Cycling will be held on 19 July and is due to start at 10:00am from Pannier Mar...
Release date: 17/07/2026
A shoplifter who stole over £340 worth of goods in one month will now spend eight-weeks in prison. Plymouth local Adele Robinson, aged 25, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to eight counts of shoplifting after admitting to stealing a range of goods includ...
Release date: 17/07/2026
We are appealing for information after a motorcycle was stolen from a car park in Penryn, Cornwall, on a Sunday afternoon. The theft is reported to have taken place at Penmarin Car Park on 5 July between 3.15pm and 4pm. The vehicle is described as being a...
Release date: 17/07/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and information following a two-vehicle collision on Honiton Road, Exeter. Officers were called at around 10.35pm on Thursday 9 July to the collision involving a white Vauxhall Zafira car and a black Kurz motorcycle. The mot...
Release date: 16/07/2026
Police have been working alongside Cornwall rugby clubs to mark up high-value equipment with security techniques that are invisible to the eye. Following a run of burglaries in the county last year, police have teamed up with DeterTech to offer SmartWater...
Release date: 16/07/2026
Officers are asking for help to trace a man in his 60s who allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old boy with a broken elbow while on a dog walk. The victim, who visibly had his arm in a sling, was walking his dog with his father toward Porthkidney beach in Lelan...
Release date: 16/07/2026
We are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 59-year-old Michael Smith, who has been reported missing from the Ilfracombe area. Michael was last heard from at around 6.30pm on Sunday 12 July and reported as missing on Tuesday 14 July. He is de...
Release date: 15/07/2026
We are investigating a serious road traffic collision on the A3072 on Tuesday 14 July and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were called just before 4.25pm to reports of a road traffic collision involving a red Vauxhall Corsa and a ...
Release date: 15/07/2026
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