A man has died after sustaining serious injuries in a collision in Ashburton. Emergency services were called at 4.30pm on Sunday 14 July following the collision involving a white Volkswagen Passat and blue Giant road bike on Headborough Road. The cyclist,...
Release date: 22/07/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Bowhay Lane, Exeter. The collision involved a 10-year-old boy and a black Ford Mondeo being driven by a local male and was first reported at a...
Release date: 22/07/2024
Police officers in Torquay are on a drive to target shoplifters in the town in a bid to increase reporting, improve safety for retail workers and deter criminals. On Thursday 18 July, neighbourhood police officers carried out a targeted high visibility pa...
Release date: 19/07/2024
Two long serving Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) who work in Exmouth are leaving Devon & Cornwall Police after a combined career total of more than 50 years. Karen Capey and Colin Balch are familiar figures in Exmouth town centre, as well as...
Release date: 19/07/2024
In an effort to connect with some of the youngest people in the community, Devon & Cornwall Police recently welcomed members of Marldon Scout Club to Torquay Police Station. The children, aged 6-10 years old from the local Beavers and Cub group, were ...
Release date: 15/07/2024
Officers from the Road Casualty Reduction team have been presented with the ‘Compliance and Engagement’ award, following a roadside operation that took place near Exeter earlier this year. In February 2024, Devon & Cornwall Police worked with TyreSafe...
Release date: 15/07/2024
A man has been jailed for the rape and sexual assault of a woman in Exeter. Charlie Evans, 22, from Victoria Avenue, Mumbles, Swansea, appeared at Exeter Crown Court for sentence on Friday 12 July after previously being convicted by a jury of rape and sex...
Release date: 12/07/2024
Police are appealing for witnesses following a sexual assault in Plymouth on Monday 1 July. At around 4.45pm a woman was running in the Saltram Estate when she was sexually assaulted over her clothing by a male not known to her. The suspect grabbed her wi...
Release date: 12/07/2024
Police have launched a fresh appeal for information in an attempt to locate missing person Craig Roberts. Craig, 52, was last seen in the area of Looe Holiday Park at around 5.45pm on Sunday 7 July. Officers have shared a new photo of Craig and are contin...
Release date: 12/07/2024
Devon & Cornwall Police are heightening their police activity across Kingskerswell and Torquay after receiving numerous reports of thefts and/or attempted thefts from vehicles in the area. Reports have been received of multiple vehicles being broken i...
Release date: 12/07/2024
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