Police chiefs will put their share of council tax up by 1.99 per cent from April – and the region's crime tsar has promised to better connect officers with the communities they serve.
Setting out her financial plan for the coming year and beyond, Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez called for "cautious optimism" and vowed to "transform and modernise" policing across Devon and Cornwall.
The council tax increase, agreed at a meeting of the Police and Crime...
