Devon & Cornwall Police are taking part in a national week of action in a bid to tackle business crime and continue to strengthen relationships with retail outlets, employees and security staff. Safer Business Action Week is co-ordinated by the ...
Release date: 11/11/2025
Last week, officers from the local neighbourhood policing team held a family fun day at Axminster Skate Park in a bid to empower and educate young cyclists. During the event, PC Ben Middleton, PC Sam Bowyer, PC Jessica Crabtree spoke with lots of children...
Release date: 05/11/2025
A body has been recovered following a property fire in Bideford last week. Officers attended a fire at a property in Honestone Street along with fire colleagues, at around 8.30pm on Tuesday 28 October. An investigation into the fire was immediately launch...
Release date: 04/11/2025
This Halloween’s eve, officers from the City Centre Neighbourhood Team conducted a day of action around a particularly ghastly topic - child exploitation. Operation Makesafe, a national project to educate and prevent exploitation and grooming of young peo...
Release date: 04/11/2025
We are appealing for witnesses and relevant footage following a disturbance involving a number of individuals in Plymouth. Officers were called to the Mildmay Street area of the city at around 2.50pm on Saturday 1 November following a report a male had su...
Release date: 03/11/2025
Detectives have launched a murder investigation into the death of a man in Truro. Officers were called to a report of a concern for welfare for a man at an address in the Polruan Road area of Truro, at around 7.20am on Wednesday 29 October. Officers and p...
Release date: 31/10/2025
Throughout October, Devon & Cornwall Police and Heart of the South West Trading Standards Service and other partner agencies took part in Operation Machinize 2, the latest iteration of an ongoing national operation led by the National Crime Agency (NC...
Release date: 31/10/2025
The 'spooktacular' Plymouth Safe Bus team are gearing up for a busy Halloween and will make sure those on a night out get the support they might need – no tricks just treatments. The mobile treatment centre bus is usually parked at Derrys Cro...
Release date: 30/10/2025
We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a two-vehicle collision on Wolseley Road, Plymouth, shortly before 6pm on Wednesday 29 October. The incident took place near to Shirley’s Fish and Chip shop and involved a motorcycle and a small red car...
Release date: 30/10/2025
Detectives are appealing for information and footage following a knifepoint robbery in Plymouth. Police were called at 3.45am on Wednesday 29 October following reports of a man in possession of a knife in the street at Kit Hill Crescent in Barne Barton. T...
Release date: 29/10/2025
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