Superintendent Toby Davies is retiring from policing after 30 years dedicated service to the public and is proud of what he and his colleagues have achieved. The hard-working officer, who has been policing Commander for the North and West Devon region for...
Release date: 10/04/2025
This week, representatives from Devon & Cornwall Police visited the Falmouth University Penryn campus to talk to students and staff about spiking. Alcohol Licensing Officer Sue Edwards and Andy Sinclair from the force Campaigns team spoke about the ty...
Release date: 09/04/2025
The Rural Affairs team at Devon & Cornwall Police are teaming up with the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) to raise awareness about the importance of watching wildlife responsibly. Earlier this year, Cornwall’s coastline became a hotspot for whale...
Release date: 09/04/2025
Dedicated police officers who work across Exeter, East and Mid Devon were celebrated at a special awards ceremony recently. The event at Exeter Guildhall highlighted the fantastic bravery and tenacity of those serving in Devon & Cornwall Police. Super...
Release date: 03/04/2025
Many vehicles were seized and several motorists were arrested during a roads policing intensification day which took place across Cornwall last week. Between 23 and 28 March, policing teams in Cornwall carried out ‘Operation Herbless’ – an educational cam...
Release date: 03/04/2025
A local project supported by Devon & Cornwall Police has received a national award, recognising the work carried out to engage with young people to reduce alcohol related crime and antisocial behaviour (ASB). Plymouth Community Alcohol Partnership (CA...
Release date: 02/04/2025
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
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
A property reported to have been selling drugs in Torquay has received a closure order, providing relief to local residents and disrupting the sale of drugs in the community. On Wednesday 19 March, Devon & Cornwall Police served a full closure order o...
Release date: 21/03/2025
A Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) from Teignmouth was nominated at a national awards ceremony for her exceptional contribution in helping to keep local people safe. At the first ever national awards for police staff, held earlier in March [2025], ...
Release date: 20/03/2025
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