This month, the Barnstaple Neighbourhood Policing team secured a closure order and a criminal behaviour order as part of their ongoing commitment to tackle antisocial behaviour in North Devon. On 18 November 2025, Barnstaple Magistrates’ Court granted a c...
Release date: 27/11/2025
Police officers and staff were honoured for their outstanding public service at a special ceremony in Plymouth recently. Awards were handed out for bravery, selflessness, good work, leadership, integrity, professionalism and teamwork. A total of 62 ...
Release date: 26/11/2025
There is still time to book tickets for a fantastic festive concert in aid of the Chief Constable’s chosen charity. The Legacy Choir, with special guests Italia Conti Associates and ex members of the Plymouth Area Police Choir, will perform the Spirit of ...
Release date: 26/11/2025
A police operation aimed at deterring drug use in Launceston and Callington pubs has taken place with officers engaging with venues and the public to promote a safer night life. Officers were out in force across the towns with passive drugs dog Skye as pa...
Release date: 26/11/2025
Proactive work carried out by police to deter knife crime in Liskeard, Saltash, Torpoint and Looe saw over one hundred hours of high visibility patrols, 29 knives handed in, a specialist exercise on the rail network and plain clothes visits to shops. The ...
Release date: 26/11/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police has launched a new website to provide information and guidance around knife crime and keeping our communities safe. The #NotTheOne website focuses on statistics around people who carry a knife. In Devon & Cornwall one...
Release date: 26/11/2025
We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious injury road traffic collision in Beer. Officers were called at around 4.55pm on Tuesday 25 November to the Common Lane, Beer. It was reported that a collision had taken place involving a pedes...
Release date: 26/11/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police is supporting White Ribbon Day on 25 November and encouraging others to get involved. Everyone, particularly men and boys, are encouraged to make the White Ribbon promise to never use, excuse or remain silent about men’s ...
Release date: 25/11/2025
Between 10-16 November the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) worked alongside all UK police forces to help remove uninsured vehicles from the road. The week-long safety initiative also provided education for otherwise law-abiding motorists on the often innocen...
Release date: 25/11/2025
PCSO Rebecca Watts joined the Neighbourhood policing team in Okehampton earlier this month. Police Community Support Officers support the work of other policing teams across Devon & Cornwall Police by providing a visible presence on the streets. ...
Release date: 25/11/2025
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