A Plymouth-based former teacher who betrayed his position of trust by sexually abusing two students at the school and sixth form he worked at has been jailed. Anthony Redmond, 54, of Fort Austin Avenue in Plymouth, abused one of the victims in a hot...
Release date: 10/02/2026
A Devon rapist has been jailed for 19 years with a further six years on extended licence after being found guilty of terrifying sexual violence against a woman. Christopher Hotine, 39, from Paignton, appeared at Exeter Crown Court for sentence on Fr...
Release date: 06/02/2026
Last week, the Exeter Neighbourhood Policing team secured a closure order on a residential property as part of their ongoing commitment to tackle antisocial behaviour in the city. On 20 January 2026, Exeter Crown Court granted a partial closure order for ...
Release date: 30/01/2026
A man who pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving while over the drink drive limit has been sentenced to three years in prison. Jack Goodman, 27, had also pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by careless driving to another man who had been...
Release date: 23/01/2026
A rapist who tried to intimidate his victim into withdrawing from the investigation has been jailed for 23 years. Daniel Rowe, 35, formerly of Tiverton and Exeter, appeared at Exeter Crown Court for sentence on Friday 16 January, after previously being fo...
Release date: 19/01/2026
A violent offender has been jailed for three years and nine months for two acts of extreme violence committed four years apart. Frankie Wall, 22, of no fixed abode, but previously of Totnes, was sentenced at Plymouth Crown Court on Tuesday 13 January afte...
Release date: 16/01/2026
A former funeral director in Cornwall has been sentenced to 15 months in prison, suspended for two years after pleading guilty to preventing the lawful and decent burial of a dead body. He will also have to carry out community work and undergo mental heal...
Release date: 13/01/2026
A student who stalked two members of staff at the college he attended and catalogued over a thousand covert images of students and staff has been sentenced. Ethan Fenwick also produced deep fake sexual images, and AI chat versions of his victims for him t...
Release date: 13/01/2026
A man from Barnstaple has been jailed after stealing charity boxes and causing relentless disruption in the local community. On Tuesday 2 December, Danny Hawkins, aged 34, of no fixed abode in Barnstaple, receive...
Release date: 17/12/2025
A man has been jailed for 27 months after stabbing a victim in the chest at a property in Cornwall. Jack Clark, 33, of St Mary’s Road, Par, appeared at Truro Crown Court for sentencing on Friday 12 December having pleaded guilty to wounding and possession...
Release date: 12/12/2025
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