A driver has been sentenced for causing the death of a man in Paignton. Doretta Winsor, 78, from Paignton, appeared at Newton Abbot Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 14 November for sentence having pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving. She was...
Release date: 14/11/2024
A Paignton man has been jailed for a total of eight-and-a-half years after he raped a woman. Matthew Hughes, 29, of Southfield Road, will also have to sign on to the Sex Offenders’ Register for life. Hughes was convicted of rape following a trial in ...
Release date: 14/11/2024
Police officers in Exeter have pledged to keep communities safe in the run up to Christmas. Neighbourhood teams are out and about to reassure residents and visitors to the city and take action against those who plan to cause problems for others or commit ...
Release date: 14/11/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and any information following a serious road traffic collision in Dawlish on Wednesday 13 November. Officers were called to reports of a road traffic collision involving a blue Peugeot and a mobility scooter on Exeter Ro...
Release date: 13/11/2024
Following a successful summer of hotspot policing, Penzance will see continued police patrols aimed at enhancing community safety and reducing crime. Hotspot policing is a data-driven method of patrolling to reduce antisocial behaviour (ASB) and serious v...
Release date: 12/11/2024
A man aged in his 80s has died in hospital after a car collided with a tree in Torquay on Sunday 10 November. Emergency services were called the A379 Teignmouth Road at around 12.55pm. The incident involved red Nissan Note and its driver was taken to Derr...
Release date: 12/11/2024
The success of hotspot policing over the summer has resulted in additional police patrols for Exmouth town centre. Hotspot policing is a data-driven method of patrolling to tackle antisocial behaviour (ASB) and serious violence. Crime data was analysed to...
Release date: 12/11/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Totnes. Emergency services were called to Westonfields in Totnes at around 12.20pm on Sunday 10 November to reports of a collision involving a silver Mercedes and a silver Volkswagen Golf. A woma...
Release date: 11/11/2024
Officers investigating a sexual assault in North Devon have released an e-fit of a man they wish to identify in connection with the incident. The offence took place in Ilfracombe, on Station Road near the junction of Richmond Road, at around 11:20pm on Sa...
Release date: 11/11/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious road traffic collision in Torquay on Sunday 10 November. Emergency services were called at around 12.55pm to the A379 Teignmouth Road where it was reported that a red Nissan Note had l...
Release date: 11/11/2024
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