Watch as groom run over in Plymouth street on his stag do
Police have released shocking CCTV footage of a groom-to-be hit by a vehicle on his way home from his stag do.Ben McEvoy, 32 was run down in the early hours of Sunday May 28. He was found by a...
View ArticlePlymouth man knocked brave granddad unconscious - because he told...
A man has avoided prison for hitting a brave granddad over the head with a large branch after he had asked him not to swear at an elderly neighbour in a late-night noise row.Angry Thomas Buckley, aged...
View ArticleHorse owners warned after tails are cut
Police have warned horse owners to be vigilant after horses grazing in a field near Wadebridge had their tails cut. PCSO Clive Wherry, of Wadebridge Police, said the incident was distressing for the...
View ArticleGood Samaritan who helped crying woman was 'attacked without...
A Good Samaritan who helped a crying woman in the street has told a jury that she was stunned to be attacked without warning by the stranger's partner.Susan Brown told a court she was pushed over by...
View ArticleTraveller who threatened dad with machete is still on run
WATCH ABOVE: The terrifying moment the machete traveller struck in a Plymouth car park A traveller who threatened his dad with a machete, who in turned used a man as a human shield, is still on the run...
View ArticleBritain's oldest heroin dealer, 81, caught with drugs in his...
Britain's oldest heroin dealer was caught red-handed by police at the age of 81 – with drugs stashed in his crutch. Granddad Albert Maycock was supplying the drug to a member of his family, a court...
View ArticleANOTHER group of travellers set up camp in Plymouth - this time...
More travellers have set up illegal camp in Plymouth, this time in the car park of a former DIY store. Police have admitted they attended the car park of the former B&Q store in Coypool Road, off...
View ArticleMan accused of having gun in Plymouth
A MAN has appeared in court accused of having a gun.Neil Roots, aged 45, is to face trial after he denied possession of a prohibited firearm.Plasterer Roots allegedly had a Colt 38 revolver in Plymouth...
View ArticlePolice still investigating Stonehouse stabbing incident
Police say they are still investigating an incident in a Plymouth street which left a 29-year-old suffering multiple stab wounds. A 32-year-old was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm...
View ArticleMan accused of attacking Good Samaritan in street falls ill...
The trial of a man accused of attacking his girlfriend and a Good Samaritan who came to her aid has been delayed.John Paul Collins, aged 38, was due to face a jury today but was taken ill and was...
View ArticleMan admits attacking officers and trying to escape from court
A man attacked three security officers in a bid to escape from court.Luke Rouse, aged 21, lashed out as staff and tried to flee while in the dock before city magistrates.He was seen kicking security...
View ArticleTwo men accused of breaking clubber's nose to face trial
Two men accused of breaking someone's nose at a Plymouth nightclub are to face a judge and jury in August.Louis Williams, aged 20, and 21-year-old Reece Wright, were due to face a trial at Plymouth...
View ArticleCops leave cheeky note after seizing wild cannabis crop
Police pulled up more than 30 cannabis plants left growing in a Plymouth field – and left a note for the owners saying they could come and collect them from the station.A keen eyed member of the public...
View ArticleBusted: Plymouth man who sold cocaine to 'Tony the undercover...
A man who admitted conspiring to supply cocaine and cannabis – including selling drugs to an undercover cop – has been jailed for two years.Ibraim Ibryam, aged 28, of Stoke Road, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticlePlymouth jury due to retire in trial of Falklands vet accused of...
The jury in the trial of a Falklands veteran accused of repeatedly abusing a girl sexually 30 years ago is due to start considering its verdicts on Monday.The panel in the case of former Chief Petty...
View ArticleCyber crime warning after hackers steal card details
Senior cyber crime detectives have warned Plymouth businesses to update their websites after one firm was hacked and their customers' card information stolen. Detectives on Operation Zephyr – the...
View ArticleWoman spat in McDonald's worker's face
Police are keen to trace these two young women following an incident outside a city fast food restaurant.Officers were alerted to an incident at the McDonald's lower branch in New George Street at...
View ArticlePolice search for two missing children in Plymouth city...
Police were called to the Drake Circus area following reports of two missing children.Four police vehicles were seen in the area near the New George Street entrance of the mall.A number of police...
View ArticlePolice chief lets drink drive cop keep job after crash
A Devon and Cornwall police officer convicted of drink driving following a car crash has kept their job.The force said that following a "special case hearing" held in private on May 25 and chaired by...
View ArticleAll these people have been in trouble with Plymouth magistrates
ASSAULT:DAVID CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS, aged 43, of Princes Street, Plymouth: assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty and failing to surrender to bail at court – 10-week prison sentence,...
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