A man has been sentenced for kicking a defenceless victim in the head during Christmas disorder in Falmouth Town Centre. The incident took place on 17 December 2024 with footage widely shared on social media due to the victim being dressed as Santa Claus ...
Release date: 16/04/2026
We are investigating a report of robbery in Torquay and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. It was reported to have happened on Thursday 26 March between the time of 1.45pm and 2pm on St Albans Road, Torquay. A man in his 80s had a quantity o...
Release date: 16/04/2026
We are appealing for witnesses and relevant footage following a burglary in Water’s Edge, Bridgend in Newton Ferrers. It was reported that between Monday 6 April and Saturday 11 April access was gained to a residential property and jewellery worth several...
Release date: 16/04/2026
A man has been jailed for 11 years with a further three years to be served on licence after bursting into two homes and launching ferocious attacks on two women and two children within. Brandon Wyatt struck one woman repeatedly with a wrench and kicked tw...
Release date: 15/04/2026
Police searching for a missing man from Paignton have located the body of a man in the area. Emergency services located the body yesterday [14 April] during searches. The family of 54-year-old Philip Martin have been informed. The death is not being...
Release date: 15/04/2026
As an award-winning play comes to the Theatre Royal Plymouth, Devon & Cornwall Police are proud to be working with the theatre and partners to bring attention to the impact that restorative justice can have on victims and offenders. PUNCH is inspired ...
Release date: 15/04/2026
Police in Torquay have organised another pop up community surgery this week when the public can meet local officers and ask any questions they may have. Visitors to the event on Thursday 16 April can also pick up some crime prevention freebies and advice....
Release date: 15/04/2026
A standard afternoon foot patrol in Camborne quickly turned into a foot chase after e-bikes with suspected illegal modifications were spotted cruising through the town. Officers have seized two e-bikes which could reach speeds of up to 50mph after noticin...
Release date: 15/04/2026
A man has been jailed for six years for sexually assaulting a woman as she slept. Mark McIlwaine, 49, of Elizabeth Court, Higher Bugle, appeared at Truro Crown Court for sentence on Friday 10 April having previously been found guilty of sexual assault by ...
Release date: 14/04/2026
We are investigating a serious road traffic collision near Redruth and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were called at 7.20pm on Monday 13 April, to a collision on the old A30 at Blackwater near Redruth, which involved a Peugeot 2...
Release date: 14/04/2026
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