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Devon and Cornwall Police

Devon dad's heartbreaking text to wife before walking into sea
Shatter The Silence
Ben Weir was described as a 'kind, gentle and caring man'
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Elderly pair found dead at West Country home
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police said there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Christopher and Lynn Hunt
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Police called to Exeter Traveller camp
Exeter
Height restriction barriers were installed at Cowick Barton Playing Fields to prevent Traveller access in 2022
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A380 serious lorry and car crash leaves two in hospital as air ambulance lands
Newton Abbot
The A380 has been closed southbound after the serious crash
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Serious crash closes A380 through Devon
Newton Abbot
One eyewitness has urged drivers to avoid the area after a crash near Eagle Farm in Newton Abbot
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Dangerous 'out of control' dog on the loose as police hunt owner
Sidmouth
The dog was described as being large, white with black markings and is potentially a pitbull cross, according to police.
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Teenage girl found after police appeal
Torquay
Hazel Moth, 17, is likely to be using trains or buses to travel
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Urgent search continues for missing Devon man Alvin Diaz
Missing People
Alvin, 72, was reported missing last month and is believed to have gotten a train to Penzance
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Car stolen in spate of overnight burglaries
Okehampton
The burglaries took place in Okehampton. Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police are now appealing for information from the public
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Suspected XL Bully seized after fight in Torquay street
Torquay
A man in his 20s was arrested in connection to the incident but has since been released with no further action being taken
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Man 'assaulted and robbed' by three people in attack in Devon town
Barnstaple
Police officers are appealing for information from anyone who may have witnessed the attack, behind B&M
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Police crackdown catches out large number of Devon drivers
Devon and Cornwall Police
The police operation resulted in driving offences being detected ranging from a drug-driver to unsafe loads being transport
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Devon teenager seriously injured in motorbike crash
Devon and Cornwall Police
A 17-year-old has suffered 'serious life-changing injuries' following a motorbike collision in Buckfastleigh
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Farm worker dies in Cornwall as investigation is launched
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police, along with the air ambulance, were called to a field near Trispen, Truro, at 7.30am on Thursday morning, following reports of an industrial incident.
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Devon policeman fraudulently used vulnerable pensioner's bank card after befriending her
Devon and Cornwall Police
Sam Smith, 31, befriended the 81-year-old victim before making eight purchases using her card without her knowledge or consent
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Live: Do no approach Devon man with scar on face wanted in 'death threat' investigation
Crime
Jake Beaumont is wanted in connection with assault and making threats to kill
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'Mindless vandals' tagging Torbay with spate of graffiti
Torbay
'Criminal damage in our community achieves nothing, other than community upset and an additional cost to the taxpayer.'
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Teenage boys arrested in Poltimore House arson investigation
Exeter
An arson investigation was launched after the historic building was ravaged by flames earlier this week
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Body found in water in search for missing teen
Plymouth
Police were called to reports of a body in the water near Devonport Dockyard
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Huge haul of stolen items found in Torbay
Crime
Police are aiming to get the items returned to their rightful homes
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Driver battered and his vehicle damaged after mini-motorbike row in Exeter
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police said the victim was attacked and had his vehicle damaged following an altercation sparked by mini-motorbikes being ridden in the area.
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Cash, heroin and cocaine seized as six are arrested in Exwick drugs raid
Devon and Cornwall Police
Exeter Police said the offenders have been charged for a number of offences including possession of heroin and crack cocaine with intent to supply
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Reckless driver filmed hitting speeds of 92mph in pouring rain
Devon and Cornwall Police
Police said their driving was "not safe or acceptable" given the dangerous driving conditions.
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Woman seriously injured in Range Rover crash at Newton Abbot railway station car park
Newton Abbot
The serious collision on Station Road involved a Range Rover and a female pedestrian
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