Detective Superintendent Jon Bancroft said: “We currently have three separate murder investigations being conducted in the Cornwall area. “I have oversight of all of these investigations at this time, and can confirm they are being carried out indep...
Release date: 25/07/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police are offering free bike marking to the cycling community in Exeter at a series of events over the coming week. Officers will mark bikes with a unique code and add them to the national Bike Register database. This will deter thie...
Release date: 25/07/2025
A man who killed his 70-year-old sister in East Devon has been given a hospital order. Richard Law, aged 68, of Lark Rise, Newton Poppleford, was sentenced at Exeter Crown Court on Friday 25 July, after he admitted the manslaughter of Judith Law by ...
Release date: 25/07/2025
Police in Cornwall are carrying out visible patrols and targeted operations across key routes as part of their commitment to tackle dangerous driving and those who use road networks for criminality throughout summer. Specialist roads policing officers are...
Release date: 25/07/2025
A group of 56 students were given the opportunity to work alongside police officers and support staff to learn more about activity that goes on to keep communities safe across Cornwall. The work experience programme offered the students, aged 14-15-years-...
Release date: 25/07/2025
We are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal fire in Newquay earlier this week. Officers were called by the fire service to a fire at a residential property on Narrowcliff, Newquay, at around 4.35pm on Tuesday 22 July. Following enquiries to...
Release date: 24/07/2025
Krzysztof Halon, aged 42, of no fixed abode Tiverton, has been charged with arson and arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered. The charges related to an alleged incident at a property in Tiverton town centre in the early hours of yesterd...
Release date: 24/07/2025
We are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a road traffic collision in Plymouth. We were called shortly before 10am today, Thursday 24 July, following a report of a collision involving a silver Ford Fiesta and a cyclist on Woolwell Roun...
Release date: 24/07/2025
Police in Cornwall have delivered important sessions on antisocial behaviour (ASB) to over 500 primary school students as part of their approach to encourage young people to make safe decisions. In-person sessions were delivered to students aged 10-11 acr...
Release date: 24/07/2025
Police officers recently met up with colleagues from local councils and licensees at a successful engagement session in Newton Abbot to discuss community safety. The event included colleagues from Teignbridge District Council and Newton Abbot Town ...
Release date: 24/07/2025
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