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
Devon and Cornwall has recently entered into a new partnership with Auror, a software development company, to strengthen the Force's response to organised retail crime. The Auror platform provides critical intelligence to enable our teams to better fulfi...
Release date: 05/03/2025
Exeter’s Community Safety Team have been granted limited policing powers through the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS). Introduced last year through collective investment by Exeter City Council and InExeter, the team are supported by additional...
Release date: 04/03/2025
A woman has died following a road traffic collision in Wadebridge Police were called to reports of a collision involving a red Vauxhall Corsa and a white Nissan van at Wadebridge Medical Centre at around 2.55pm on Tuesday 25 February. The Vauxhall collide...
Release date: 04/03/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious road traffic collision on the A391 in St Austell. The collision took place at 4.20am on Saturday 1 March near the Boscoppa Road over bridge and involved a red Hyundai Getz motor vehicl...
Release date: 03/03/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a serious road traffic collision on the A38 in Cornwall. The incident took place shortly before midnight on Friday 28 February on the A38 eastbound from Dobwalls towards Liskeard. The colli...
Release date: 03/03/2025
Police investigating a report of a suspicious incident in Exeter on Thursday 27 February are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Police were called to Exhibition Fields between Exhibition Way and Beacon Heath, in Exeter, at around 2.45pm on Thurs...
Release date: 01/03/2025
A man from West Cornwall who committed non-recent sexual abuse against children, has been jailed for 15 years plus a year on extended licence. Herbert Peters was jailed for two counts of buggery and two counts of indecent assault against children, which t...
Release date: 28/02/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses to assist enquiries following an attempted robbery in Torrington. Between 4pm and 4.15pm on Thursday 27 February the victim was walking on a path alongside the Torrington Methodist Church when three unknown suspects have...
Release date: 28/02/2025
Police investigating a report of arson in North Devon on Tuesday are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were called by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service at around 7.30am, on Tuesday 25 February, to reports of a substantial fire...
Release date: 27/02/2025
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