A total of twelve people were arrested during a South Devon police operation at the weekend to reduce driving offences and save lives. During the course of the operation officers went to Torquay, Dawlish, Ivybridge, Totnes, South Brent and Newton Abbot. T...
Release date: 02/07/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a collision between a mobility scooter and a motorcycle in Plymouth. The incident happened at a zebra crossing on The Ridgeway, Plymouth, between the Mudge Way roundabout and George Lane juncti...
Release date: 02/07/2026
We are seeking information regarding a collision on the A395 near Davidstow Church on Tuesday 30 June. The collision happened at around 9.15am and involved a dark red Dacia and an unidentified white car which left the scene without stopping leaving the oc...
Release date: 02/07/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and further victims following an assault in Exeter. Officers were called between 3.30pm and 3.40pm on Wednesday 1 July following a report of a man assaulting a woman outside The Gurkha Kitchen on Heavitree Road. It was repor...
Release date: 02/07/2026
Running groups across North Devon have been equipped with personal alarm wristbands thanks to funding from Devon & Cornwall Police’s Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) fund. 1,050 safety wristbands have been provided to women in running groups across North ...
Release date: 02/07/2026
We are investigating a fatal road traffic collision in Mid Devon and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were notified of the collision on a rural road at East Worlington at around 1.20pm on Wednesday 1 July, which involved a John De...
Release date: 02/07/2026
We have identified a man we wished to speak to following an assault in Teignmouth on 13 May. It follows an appeal by the Force yesterday, 1 July. Thanks for your support. ...
Release date: 02/07/2026
Trouble-makers are banned from two residential addresses in Paignton following action from the local Neighbourhood Policing Team to stop anti-social behaviour (ASB). Officers successfully obtained the two partial closure orders for homes in the town after...
Release date: 01/07/2026
Detectives investigating the death of a Truro man have issued new CCTV images as part of an anniversary appeal one year after his body was discovered. A major enquiry was launched after 50-year-old Lee Hockey was found deceased in woodland between Truro a...
Release date: 01/07/2026
Police forces across the South West have successfully concluded Operation Scorpion 15 (OS15), a regionally coordinated crackdown on drug-related criminality, delivering significant results in tackling supply, protecting communities and strengthening publi...
Release date: 01/07/2026
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