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Devon cat flap burglars strike again to steal 8 cars in 3 weeks
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police said the burglars either reached through cat flaps to damage doors or gained entry through insecure doors and windows
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Man ordered to replace trees he illegally had cut down
Courts
He was also fined £10,000 and has to pay costs of more then £5,000
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Girl, 15, 'pulled out to sea and raped' by man at Bournemouth beach
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Gabriel Marinoaica is accused of deliberately pulling the teenage girl out to sea before sexually assaulting her under the water.
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Police identify man after sheep killed by Alsatian-type dog on Dartmoor
Dogs
The sheep-worrying incident happened at Saddle Tor and involved what was described as an Alsatian-type dog
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Exeter LTN bus gate signs that were hacked down will be replaced
Exeter
Devon County Council is aware of the incident having taken place. They confirmed the signage would be put back as soon as possible.
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Premature Westcountry baby who died in hospital had fractured skull
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Brendon Staddon was born prematurely. After his death, medics informed the police of their suspicions and Daniel Gunter and Sophie Staddon were arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Car crashes into Buckingham Palace gates and armed police swoop in
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The dramatic incident happened at about 2.30am on Saturday morning
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kanda calls police after terrifying tube attack
Strictly Come Dancing
The 28-year-old presenter was hit in the face by a stranger who laughed and ran away
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Devon man accused of people smuggling offences
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Tony Williams was arrested by National Crime Agency officers following an inquiry into the alleged smuggling of people across the English Channel
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Police urged to do more to protect women in journalism from online threats and harassment
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Research shows around three quarters of women in journalism in the UK have faced online harm such as threats, sexual violence, stalking and harassment
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Murder trial wife told in-law about husband's 'mean' treatment
Courts
Ian Rawle, 72, died after being knifed by his wife at their home near Braunton. She denies murder.
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Live: Do not approach this wanted man
Exmouth
Anyone who sees Steven Reeves is asked to call 999
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Devon murder trial witness says accused could be 'nice and nasty'
Courts
Horse trainer Christine Rawle denies the murder of Ian Rawle at their home
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Man charged after serious assault involving blade in Seaton
Devon and Cornwall Police
The charges come after an incident in Powell Close on Monday morning (March 4) which led to armed officers being deployed.
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Woman injured in Plymouth city centre attack
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Officers were called to the scene following a report that a woman in her 20s had been injured on her neck by a man
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Attempted murder arrest after serious assault in Seaton
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Enquiries remain ongoing and a police cordon is in place around a property in the town.
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Live: Public warned not to approach Devon man wanted by police
Devon and Cornwall Police
Daniel Joseph Terrance Cunningham, 34, is 6ft 3ins tall and heavily built. He was last seen on Sunday, February 25.
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Cops forming 'Ring of Steel' around South West to drive out drugs
Devon and Cornwall Police
Devon and Cornwall Police has been working tirelessly to drive out drugs in the South West by creating a 'Ring of Steel'
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Faces of 13 Devon sex predators jailed for depraved offences
Courts
Some of the longest sentences handed down by Exeter Crown Court in the past 12 months involve men convicted of the most serious sexual crimes against women and girls
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Police hunt would-be bag snatcher who targeted woman in Paignton
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Devon and Cornwall Police said the culprit fled the scene on foot
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Former Exeter Chiefs and Scotland rugby star Stuart Hogg charged by police
Exeter Chiefs
The 31-year-old was arrested at a property in Hawick at about 4.40pm on Sunday February 25.
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Watch as drink drivers are caught on camera after putting lives at risk
Devon and Cornwall Police
People who are featured in the video have since received driving bans and now have a criminal record.
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Moment Devon woman arrested for murder captured by police bodycam
Courts
Christine Rawle was arrested after stabbing her husband Ian with a kitchen knife. She denies murder and is standing trial in Exeter
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Exeter man jailed for raping 13-year-old at his dad's flat
Exeter
Vile offender Clay Bamford was due in court the next day for exposing himself to a policeman
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