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Plymouth police have announced a series of opportunities for the public to meet local officers and discuss community issues around the city.

The 'Up My Street' meetings will take place at Devils Point Café, Adelaide Park and Patna Park on the first Tuesday of every month.

Officers from the Local Policing Team will come to the venues and be available to chat to residents....

A fun day is planned at Wantage Gardens in Stonehouse, Plymouth on Friday 16 August, from 2pm until 6pm.

Local police are inviting residents to come along, join in the activities and talk about local issues.

There will be a BBQ, family & children’s activities, emergency service vehicles to look round and a general tidy up of the estate planned.

All residents are...

Police in Plymouth are seeking a 27-year -old man who is wanted for a recall to prison.

Aaron Turner from Plymouth is currently wanted by police on an emergency prison recall after failing to abide by the conditions on his curfew, following his release from prison on 24 June.

He was originally convicted for possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.

He is...

Police are appealing for information following two burglaries in Roborough on the outskirts of Plymouth.

On Sunday 28 July, a burglary occurred at West Stable House, which is a renovated period property within the grounds of Maristow House.

A quantity of spirits was taken in the raid.

Police are appealing for anyone who may have been recently offered bottles of...

In the wake of three local incidents over the weekend where young people were hospitalised after taking so-called 'legal highs', Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Hogg is urging all sections of the community to join forces to counter the danger posed by an increasing trade in the drugs.

The incidents, two in Exeter and one in Torquay, occurred just days after Mr Hogg confronted staff...

Police in Plymouth are appealing for witnesses after a driver failed to stop following a road traffic collision in the city.

At around 2.40pm on Monday 5 August 5 2013, a small silver Daewoo car was involved in a collision with two other cars on Tothill Avenue, Plymouth.

Although initially stopping, the woman driver of the Daewoo drove off from the scene when she realised...

Police in Plymouth are appealing for information and witnesses after a 14-year-old girl was assaulted in Plymbridge Woods.

Just after 12 midnight on Sunday 21 July 2013, the victim, who has not been named, was walking in the woods when she was assaulted by another man and woman.

The victim was slapped and put in a headlock by the pair during the unprovoked attack.

The...

Update 12 August: Found - Police confirm that Colin Bygrave has been found safe and taken to Derriford.

He was found shortly after 2am on Monday 12 August in the Bovisand area.

Reported 11 August: Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a man who has not been seen since the afternoon of Saturday 10 August 2013.

Colin Bygrave, 74, from Plymouth, was...

Update 12 August: Found: Jordan Devereux was found by a member of public shortly before 6pm on Sunday 11 August in Outland Road, Plymouth.

He has been detained under the Mental Health Act.

Reported 11 August: Devon and Cornwall Police have raised concerns for the welfare of a 21-year-old male who was last seen at Derriford Hospital at around 1am on Saturday 10 August.

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