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Driver who killed two women on pavement 'could not recall crash'...
A grandmother who drove along a pavement and fatally injured two women told police she could not recall the accident, a jury was told.Teresa Sant, aged 58, said to officers that she "must have dozed"...
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Man appears in court charged with rape of young boy almost 20...
A man has appeared in court accused of raping and indecently assaulting a boy nearly 17 years ago.Dean Madavan, aged 50, briefly appeared at Plymouth Magistrates Court where he faced four charges...
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Plymouth man smashes up neighbour's BMW with paving stones in...
A man smashed up a neighbour's car, broke nine of his house windows and attacked him by shooting a fire extinguisher at him, a court heard.Autistic Roland Greening threw two paving stones through the...
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Man accused of making crystal meth to face Crown Court
A man accused of making 'crystal meth' and illegally possessing ammunition has appeared in court.Daniel Pearman was arrested by police on July 6 last year following an incident at a property in Craven...
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Notorious drugs kingpin is out of prison - and back in court
A convicted drug-dealer who was nabbed posting 'cell-fie' images of himself while in prison has admitted possessing heroin.Jason Crocker appeared at Plymouth Magistrates Court where he pleaded guilty...
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Plymouth police Tweet horrific stories after snub by watchdog
Police in Devon and Cornwall joined colleagues from across the country to round on the chief police watchdog after he appeared to dismiss the trauma suffered by response and neighbourhood police...
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Dartmoor prisoners are ripping up Bibles to smoke Spice
Convicts desperate to smoke tobacco and narcotics are using pages from the Bible, say prison officers.The weird and inventive lengths convicts are going to are part of the rise in the use of synthetic...
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Pathetic would-be mugger ended up being punched and then ran away
Police are hunting a would-be robber who met his match when his target walloped him and sent him fleeing.Investigators say an 18-year-old local man was sitting on a park bench near the clock tower...
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Gran cries in the dock as she tells of shock of running over two...
A grandmother wiped away tears as she told a jury of her devastation after she was told she had run over and killed a woman standing on the pavement.Teresa Sant, aged 58, told a court she had no memory...
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Couple who may have witnessed violent Grindr assault urged to...
Investigators want help tracing these potential witnesses to a violent assault in Plymouth.Police believe the couple pictured above may have seen the incident, which happened near the Lidl store in...
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Golden wedding couple return from holiday to find burglar had...
A career criminal burgled a couple's home while they were away celebrating their Golden Wedding anniversary and ransacked the bedroom kept as a shrine to their late son.Prolific thief Harry Chown, aged...
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Prolific drug addict burglar jailed after stabbing man with...
A prolific drug-using burglar has been jailed after repeatedly stabbing a resident in the arm with a pair of scissors."Raging addict" Ryan O'Shea, aged 32, attacked the man who tried to stop him...
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All these people have been in trouble with Plymouth magistrates
ASSAULT:KARA-LOUISE POWELL, aged 22, of Underwood Road, Plymouth: assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty and drunk and disorderly – fined £80, ordered to pay £100 compensation, £85 costs...
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Manhunt for burglars who killed former Plymouth Submariner
A manhunt is under way after a former Devonport Submariner who was killed by burglars who ran him over in his own car. Mike Samwell, 35, died after going to confront intruders who broke into his home...
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New rules on speeding start TODAY - guidelines drivers must know...
The introduction of tougher punishments for the most serious speeding offences has been welcomed by motoring groups. Drivers in Plymouth who are caught at speeds excessively above legal limits face...
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Rotting abandoned trawler which played part in Plymouth man's...
A rotting trawler which played a part in a man's high-profile death will be removed from Sutton Harbour today – after it was abandoned there more than a decade ago. The Guiding Star, a blue vessel...
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Where the most car crime takes place in Plymouth
The worst areas for car crime in Plymouth – which costs drivers thousands of pounds in insurance and repair costs – have been revealed. Devon and Cornwall regularly releases updates on city crime...
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Addict caught with £3,500 drugs stash up his bum avoids...
An addict who produced heroin worth almost £3,500 from his backside in front of a shocked police officer has been handed a suspended prison sentence.Chronic user Alan Jones, aged 43, has admitted...
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Angry sex offender jailed for brandishing large knife in...
A convicted sex offender has been jailed for brandishing a large knife in a pub in front of police and drinkers.Angry Sean McCabe, aged 47, had to be tasered twice before he was subdued, a court...
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Police threaten to fine school run mums breaking the law in...
Police have threatened to issue on-the-spot fines to school-run drivers who put children at risk by parking on keep clear signs. Pc Mark Freshwater Tweeted his ominous threat to anyone ignoring the...
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