Police investigating a serious road traffic collision on Embankment Road, Plymouth, are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Police were called to reports of a collision involving a red Vauxhall Corsa and a pedal cyclist on the inside lane of the ...
Release date: 28/01/2025
Detectives investigating a report of an assault and robbery at a property in St Mary’s Road, Bodmin on Saturday 25 January are appealing for dashcam footage from around the time of the incident. In response to this a number of units were deployed includin...
Release date: 28/01/2025
During 2024, police teams in Plymouth awarded a total of £21,000 to good causes using money seized from criminals. The money was given to local charities, groups and projects whose aims include supporting communities, diverting people away from crime and ...
Release date: 27/01/2025
Inspector Grant Leitch, who heads up the Exmouth sector, is retiring after 30 years dedicated service to communities covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. His current role includes policing Ottery St Mary, Budleigh Salterton and Woodbury, as...
Release date: 27/01/2025
A Torquay man has been jailed for 19 years plus three years to be served on extended licence after being convicted by a jury of a catalogue of non-recent sexual offences committed against a young girl. Christopher De Burton, 67, of Thurlow Road, Torquay, ...
Release date: 24/01/2025
As a new year gets underway, policing teams in North, East and West Devon have reflected on a busy, but successful year during which they contributed to reducing crime and disorder and keeping communities safe. The policing section, which includes the cit...
Release date: 24/01/2025
Police have charged a man in connection to an incident in Newton Poppleford on Friday 17 January. Richard Law, 67, of Lark Rise, Newton Poppleford, has been charged with murder. He is due to appear by video link before Exeter Magistrates’ Court on Thursda...
Release date: 23/01/2025
Police have named a woman who died following a collision near St Teath in Cornwall on Wednesday 15 January. Charlotte Herring, 33, from the Bodmin area, was pronounced deceased at the scene of the single-vehicle collision, which happened at around 9.50pm ...
Release date: 22/01/2025
A thief has been jailed after being convicted of a string of offences in South Devon. Lucy Hanks, 37, of Bitton Park Road in Teignmouth, was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court after pleading guilty to four thefts, breach of a suspended sentence order, breach...
Release date: 22/01/2025
Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses and information as part of an investigation into a non-recent sexual assault on a nine-year-old boy in Bude, Cornwall. The incident happened on 13 August 2016 in an outdoor play area at the Sandymouth Holiday ...
Release date: 21/01/2025
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