Police investigating a report of assault in Torquay on Wednesday 15 January are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were called at around 1pm to a report that a man had sustained a cut to his neck in an altercation with another man on Ca...
Release date: 17/01/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police has donated unclaimed cars to Truro College to assist with automotive studies. In a bid to assist automotive students at Truro College, Devon & Cornwall Police have donated a number of recovered vehicles to help the student...
Release date: 17/01/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a series of thefts from vehicles and related vehicle interference in Newquay. Between Friday 10 January and Thursday 16 January there have been a number of thefts from motor vehicles in several ...
Release date: 17/01/2025
Police in Tavistock held a Safer Business Action day recently and visited a large number of local retailers to speak to them about crime issues and how officers can help them. The event was an opportunity to connect with business owners and discuss any co...
Release date: 17/01/2025
A woman has died following a fatal collision near St Teath in Cornwall on Wednesday 15 January. Emergency services were called around 9.50pm after the incident involving a blue mini Countryman on an unnamed rural road which leads to Trelill from St Teath....
Release date: 17/01/2025
Police are appealing for the public’s assistance following a series of burglaries and other suspicious incidents in the Roundswell and Newport areas of Barnstaple in the early hours of 16 January. At around 2:25am on Chichester Road, Barnstaple, access wa...
Release date: 16/01/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Barton Hill Road, Torquay. On Monday 13 January 2025 at 3.15pm a single vehicle collided with a teenage boy, causing injury to his foot. The driver briefly stopped before leaving the...
Release date: 16/01/2025
A 44-year-old man from Newton Abbot has been jailed after admitting setting up cameras to watch young boys in private and school settings. David Yilma appeared at Exeter Crown Court on 16 January where the judge sentenced him to 38 months in prison. Yilma...
Release date: 16/01/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police has significantly improved the speed at which the Force answers 999 calls and 101 contact. The rapid improvement of services within the Force’s control room placed Devon & Cornwall Police as ninth fastest to respond to emer...
Release date: 15/01/2025
In 2024, police reinvested money seized from criminal activity back into the communities of Teignbridge, Torbay and South Hams to support the work of good causes. A total of £22,000 was given to various charities, groups and projects from Devon & Corn...
Release date: 14/01/2025
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