Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery in Plymouth.
The female victim was walking on a path between Carnock Road and the Cherry Tree public house between 5.45pm and 6.20pm on Saturday 11 October, when she was approached by a man who demanded money from her.
The offender ran from the scene in the direction of Carnock Road after a member of the public...
Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Hogg has invited all those planning to stand in next year’s general election to a briefing where he will outline strategic policing matters across the peninsula.
The sessions, held in Bodmin and Launceston, will give Parliamentary candidates and existing MPs the opportunity to meet Mr Hogg to hear about the current and future challenges faced by the...
The first ever policing operation covering the entire length of the M5 has resulted in 291 people being dealt with for traffic and other offences.
Operation Unity brought together officers from seven police forces working jointly as a team to proactively police the M5 corridor, from its start at Junction 1 in West Bromwich, near Birmingham, to its end at Junction 31 at Exeter where the...
With just one in five hate crimes being reported in Devon, local agencies say more needs to be done to encourage its victims to come forward.
Progress is being made to gain the trust of minority groups, and in raising awareness of hate crime, which is resulting in a rise in reporting to Police.
But under-reporting means that crimes against disabled or gay people or people of...
Officers investigating a burglary in Plymouth are appealing for information after a number of unique items including military service medals were stolen.
Four medals (pictured) were taken from a property in Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, sometime between 11pm on Tuesday 23 September and 6am on Wednesday 24 September.
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the Queen’s Golden Jubilee, Northern...
Plymouth detectives are trying to trace the owners of suspected stolen beach equipment recovered as part of a burglary investigation.
The beach mats, tent, umbrella and windbreak, plus badminton rackets and a plastic crate containing car cleaning equipment were all found as part of the enquiry into a break-in at a Plymstock shop.
Police are keen to trace this man in connection with a serious assault in Plymouth which left the victim in a coma.
The victim, a 24-year-old man, was punched several times by another man and left unconscious on Western Approach at around 5am on Monday 11 August this year.
He sustained a broken nose, black eye and displaced teeth but has now fully recovered and has no lasting...
Devon and Cornwall Police are proud to be supporting the University of Plymouth during Fresher’s Week for 2014.
Over the course of the week the University policing team will be out and about meeting new and returning students, as well as participating in a series of events and activities to raise awareness of important issues.
At 10.53am on Friday 5 September, emergency services attended a serious injury road traffic collision on the A38 Exeter bound carriageway near Smithaleigh, approximately one mile from Lee Mill.
Involved in the collision was a lorry and a pedal cyclist.
The cyclist was treated at the scene before being conveyed by air ambulance to Derriford Hospital with serious injuries where...
