A push to make roads safer in Plymouth has led to multiple arrests, drug seizures and cautions. An operation on Wednesday 12 February, involved police officers setting up vehicle stop-check points in the Stonehouse area. There were two aims of the operati...
Release date: 19/02/2025
Special Constables from Devon and Cornwall Police Roads Policing Team have launched an operation to crack down on the illegal use of electrically assisted pedal cycles (EAPCs/E-bikes). Operation Forerunner comes in response to significant concerns from re...
Release date: 19/02/2025
£7,500 worth of suspected illegal tobacco, cigarettes and vapes were seized from a shop in Newton Abbot as part of a joint operation with Trading Standards and Devon & Cornwall Police. The operation hauled in illicit tobacco products, including a tota...
Release date: 19/02/2025
Police are continuing to investigate a report of criminal damage to Plymouth’s Holocaust Memorial and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. An attempt was made to remove the Holocaust Memorial Plaque which is situated within the Garden of Peace...
Release date: 18/02/2025
A man has been jailed for six years after being convicted by a jury of non-recent child sex offences. Peter Lamble, 47, of Citadel Road in Plymouth, was sentenced at Plymouth Crown Court on Tuesday 18 February after being convicted at a trial of sexual ac...
Release date: 18/02/2025
Closure orders have been granted on two properties in Kingsteignton following reports of ongoing nuisance behaviour which was causing concerns within the local community. Police received reports from the public in relation to suspected drug misuse at the ...
Release date: 17/02/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a fatal road traffic collision which took place on the A386 between Plymouth and Yelverton on Friday 14 February. Officers were called to the Roborough area at around 11.55am following repo...
Release date: 17/02/2025
A Torquay man has been jailed for a total of 17 years plus one on extended licence for raping a child and other sexual offences. Michael Dickinson, 67, of Abbey Road, Torquay, will also have to sign on to the Sex Offenders’ Register for life and was ...
Release date: 14/02/2025
Police are seeking the public’s help identifying this man following a high-value burglary in Plymouth. Access was initially gained to WANTS jewellers in Armada Way some time between 5:30pm and 7pm on Thursday 13 February via a vacant property next door. A...
Release date: 14/02/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following an assault in Plymouth. The incident took place on Thursday 13 February between 11am and 11.30am on the slip road coming off the A38 eastbound, onto the Forder Valley Roundabout at the set ...
Release date: 14/02/2025
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