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Appeal following collision involving motorcycle and mobility scooter in Plymouth

6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (139+ words) We are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a collision between a mobility scooter and a motorcycle in Plymouth. The incident happened at a zebra crossing on The Ridgeway, Plymouth, between the Mudge Way roundabout and George Lane junction…...

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CCTV appeal following serious assault at Plymouth nightclub

3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (199+ words) Detectives are appealing for help to identify four men pictured in CCTV images following a serious assault at a nightclub in Plymouth. The incident took place at around 2. 30am on Sunday 1 February at Annabel's Cabaret and Discotheque on Vauxhall Street. A…...

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From crime to community: seized cash funds safety alarms for runners

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (480+ words) Running groups across North Devon have been equipped with personal alarm wristbands thanks to funding from Devon & Cornwall Police's Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) fund. 1, 050 safety wristbands have been provided to women in running groups across North Devon. The lightweight…...

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News Article - Devon & Cornwall Police

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (119+ words) We are seeking the public's help to trace a 30-year-old wanted man from Exeter. Elliott Offer is wanted in connection with reports of harassment, controlling and coercive behaviour and breach of police bail. Enquiries have been made by police to…...

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Prolific shoplifter behind bars after admitting 22 theft offences

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (614+ words) A prolific thief who stole items worth more than "1, 500 from shops across South Devon and Exeter has been sent to prison following a coordinated effort between police and local businesses working in partnership to tackle retail crime. Ben Dennis Williams,…...

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Liskeard sex offender jailed for joining live stream to watch child abuse

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (459+ words) A child sex offender joined a live video call in the belief that a child was about to be abused in front of him. Jason Taylor also stated his intentions to drive to Kent to meet the "girl" to abuse…...

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MISSING | Holly not seen for three months

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (769+ words) The family of missing woman, Holly Collinson have issued an emotional plea, urging Holly to make contact and let them know she is safe. Holly, aged 29, was reported missing by her family in Leicestershire on Friday 10 April. Prior to being…...

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Police target careless use of off-road motorbikes ahead of summer

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (349+ words) A coordinated police operation across towns in Cornwall has targeted the antisocial use of off-road motorcycles following concerns raised by local communities. Officers from Falmouth, Helston and Truro deployed drones in the Poldice Valley area - a National Heritage site - to…...

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Man jailed for violent assault on police officer

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1013+ words) A man has been jailed for 10-and-a-half years plus five years on extended licence after violently attacking a female officer in the course of her duty. Guy Pottle, 39, of no fixed abode in Exeter, had previously pleaded guilty to charges…...

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Visitors banned from property in a bid to reduce antisocial behaviour

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (371+ words) A property in Truro has become a no-go zone after reports from the community revealed that visitors to the address were responsible for causing antisocial behaviour (ASB) in and around the premises. The three-month partial closure order issued to an…...