A 20-year-old man from Honiton, Devon, has today (Thursday 17 April) been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison for terrorism offences. Tobias Gleed, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court, after being found guilty of: fo...
Release date: 17/04/2025
A Crediton man has been jailed for more than nine years after pleading guilty to a range of sexual offences and another offence. Lukasz Grzywna, 30, of Upton Hellions, Crediton, had previously admitted 13 sexual offences and one drug related offence...
Release date: 14/04/2025
A former Devon & Cornwall Police officer who unlawfully disclosed confidential information obtained from police systems has received a suspended prison sentence. Former Police Constable Samantha Hill, 33, pleaded guilty to 18 counts of misconduct in p...
Release date: 04/04/2025
A St Austell man has been jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of sexual offences against a child. Stephen Davey, 57, of Lower Woodside, St Austell, was convicted of two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a child, three counts of...
Release date: 03/04/2025
A 45-year-old man has been jailed for forcefully evading police officers as they attempted to arrest him on two separate occasions. Billy Oliver, of King Street in Tavistock, was sentenced to 14 months in prison at Plymouth Crown Court on 27 March having ...
Release date: 01/04/2025
A man from Westward Ho! has been jailed for 20 years after being found guilty of raping a child and other sexual offences. Kevin Benham, 67, of Westward Ho!, was convicted of five counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault on two child victims...
Release date: 18/03/2025
Two members of an organised crime gang who helped traffic tens of thousands of pounds-worth of cocaine into the South West have been jailed. Stephen Wills and Leum Barrett were both found guilty of conspiring to supply cocaine and possession w...
Release date: 13/03/2025
A driver has been sentenced for causing the death of a woman after he claimed to have fell asleep at the wheel. Jason Rana, 40, from Gould Road in Barnstaple, appeared at Exeter Crown Court on Tuesday 11 March after previously pleading guilty to causing d...
Release date: 12/03/2025
An Exeter man has been jailed for 27 months for a variety of driving and drug offences. Cameron Trench-Butler, 20, of Exeter, was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court on Monday 10 March after pleading guilty to being concerned in the supply of Class B drugs, h...
Release date: 11/03/2025
A sex offender has been jailed after being convicted of the sexual abuse of a child in Ivybridge. Samuel Netley, 32, was sentenced at Plymouth Crown Court recently after pleading guilty mid-trial to four counts of sexual activity with a child and breach o...
Release date: 05/03/2025
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