A 45-year-old man has been jailed for forcefully evading police officers as they attempted to arrest him on two separate occasions. Billy Oliver, of King Street in Tavistock, was sentenced to 14 months in prison at Plymouth Crown Court on 27 March having ...
Release date: 01/04/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police is supporting a national campaign highlighting the most common causes of fatal and serious road traffic collisions. The Fatal Five road safety campaign runs throughout April, seeking to raise awareness of the top five issues wh...
Release date: 01/04/2025
Feedback on community policing and crime reports are essential to Devon & Cornwall Police’s response to tackling crime. As part of the police’s focus to connect with people in Torquay, the mobile police station offers another opportunity for the publi...
Release date: 01/04/2025
Officers investigating an assault in Plymouth are appealing to the public for witnesses and information. The incident took place outside Drake Circus in Charles Street at around 4.45am today, Sunday 30 March. It was reported that a man was set upon by two...
Release date: 30/03/2025
A man has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison following an unprovoked and vicious attack on a woman in November last year. Ethan Edwards, of Trevithick Road, St Austell, pleaded guilty to Section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent and assau...
Release date: 28/03/2025
Detectives are appealing for information and footage following a serious assault on a man in Plymouth. The victim was attacked with a wrench inside a car on Beaumont Road around 1.45pm on Wednesday 26 March. He sustained facial and head injuries and got o...
Release date: 28/03/2025
We are appealing to the public for help identifying the three men pictured following a burglary in Falmouth. It was reported that on 2 June 2024 a commercial premises in Arwenack Street was accessed and baskets and wine stolen from within. Officers have b...
Release date: 26/03/2025
Devon & Cornwall Police are stepping up their patrols and cracking down on alcohol-fuelled antisocial behaviour (ASB) at a local park in response to concerns shared by local people in Plymouth. As part of the police’s commitment to respond to issues a...
Release date: 26/03/2025
Police are appealing for information to locate a 43-year-old St Austell man who is sought on recall to prison. Lee Morgan is wanted by police for failing to adhere to his post-release conditions. Numerous enquiries have been made by police to locate him. ...
Release date: 25/03/2025
Police are seeking the public’s help to trace a 38-year-old woman from Plymouth. Claire James is wanted on recall to prison, having originally been convicted of theft offences. Enquiries have been made by police to locate her and officers are now appealin...
Release date: 24/03/2025
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