Between 17 and 23 February, police forces across the South West carried out a major crackdown on large-scale cannabis cultivation. During this time there were 32 property searches (warrants), 36 people were arrested and 2,240 cannabis plants were discover...
Release date: 07/03/2025
A man has been charged in connection with a serious assault in Plymouth. Officers were called to a property on Lipson Road at around 3.55am on Friday 21 February following reports of a disturbance. A man in his 30s was injured and remains in a serious con...
Release date: 07/03/2025
Police are continuing to seek the public’s help to trace a 30-year-old man from Plymouth and have now published a more recent image. Tyler Evans is wanted on recall to prison after originally being convicted of GBH. Enquiries have been made by police to l...
Release date: 07/03/2025
Police in Teignbridge recently uncovered a cannabis grow following reports from the local community. On Monday 3 March 2025, local neighbourhood police officers seized and destroyed a total of eight cannabis plants along with growing equipment found at a ...
Release date: 06/03/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a burglary at a jewellery shop in Barnstaple. The break-in took place at a shop on Boutport Street at around 6.45pm on Wednesday 5 March. It is believed the burglary was carried out by one male ...
Release date: 06/03/2025
A sex offender has been jailed after being convicted of the sexual abuse of a child in Ivybridge. Samuel Netley, 32, was sentenced at Plymouth Crown Court recently after pleading guilty mid-trial to four counts of sexual activity with a child and breach o...
Release date: 05/03/2025
Devon and Cornwall has recently entered into a new partnership with Auror, a software development company, to strengthen the Force's response to organised retail crime. The Auror platform provides critical intelligence to enable our teams to better fulfi...
Release date: 05/03/2025
Exeter’s Community Safety Team have been granted limited policing powers through the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS). Introduced last year through collective investment by Exeter City Council and InExeter, the team are supported by additional...
Release date: 04/03/2025
A woman has died following a road traffic collision in Wadebridge Police were called to reports of a collision involving a red Vauxhall Corsa and a white Nissan van at Wadebridge Medical Centre at around 2.55pm on Tuesday 25 February. The Vauxhall collide...
Release date: 04/03/2025
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious road traffic collision on the A391 in St Austell. The collision took place at 4.20am on Saturday 1 March near the Boscoppa Road over bridge and involved a red Hyundai Getz motor vehicl...
Release date: 03/03/2025
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