A man in Plymouth has been charged with three counts of criminal damage and has been ordered to pay compensation totalling £2,800 to the victims involved. After listening to concerns from the community and local business owners, an investigation was condu...
Release date: 30/10/2024
Officers are seeking witnesses following a collision near St Buryan which left a cyclist seriously injured. Police were called to Treen, on the B3315 near St Buryan at around 1.40pm on Sunday 27 October, to reports of a collision involving a camper van an...
Release date: 28/10/2024
The busy Sidmouth Neighbourhood Police Team will be continuing to support local events and engage with communities in the run up to Christmas. PCs Tom Driver and Ross Buckler, along with Police Community Support Officer Sarah Reece, are always happy to sp...
Release date: 28/10/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police have reinvested money from criminal activity to help fund equipment for a local youth diving group in Plymouth. £750 was given to the Plymouth Diving Group by police from the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA), funding spin bikes, a ...
Release date: 28/10/2024
In an effort to combat business crime in communities, Devon & Cornwall Police in South Devon recently took proactive action to protect local retailers and pursue offenders in the area. The intensified week of action resulted in officers speaking to ne...
Release date: 25/10/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police have been confirmed as having the sixth lowest crime rate out of 42 police forces in England and Wales, according to the latest statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The data, covering the 12-month period to...
Release date: 24/10/2024
Police and partners from other agencies in Newquay stepped up their efforts last week to engage with retailers as part of national Safer Business Action week (SaBA). Multi agency teams from Devon & Cornwall Police, along with colleagues from New...
Release date: 24/10/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police are asking the public to be vigilant and take precautions to keep their vehicles safe after receiving reports of numerous vehicle break ins and thefts across Torbay. Police have received reports of belongings being stolen from ...
Release date: 23/10/2024
Residents in West Devon have a new Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) and she is looking forward to her next challenge. Debbie Hollinson has worked as a PCSO in Plymouth for the last five years and is swapping the city life in order to learn new skil...
Release date: 23/10/2024
Night buses will now be available in Torbay, running into the early hours of the morning every Saturday from 2 November until 21 December, providing a safe travel option for people who are out in the evenings. The service has been funded by the Office of ...
Release date: 23/10/2024
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