Police launch murder inquiry after man dies outside pub
Police have launched a murder inquiry after the death of a man outside a Plymouth pub in the early hours of today.Police were called at around 12.40am by paramedics after concerns were raised for the...
View Article£20k worth of bikes stolen in late night raid
Bikes worth £20,000 have been stolen from a Plymouth shop – for the second time in less than two years.Burglars raided Rockin Bikes cycle shop in Yelverton in the early hours of today, escaping with...
View ArticleStonehouse murder inquiry: Public tried to save man's life
Pub-goers tried to save the life of a man who collapsed outside a Plymouth pub, sparking a police murder inquiry.The emergency services were called to The Clarence pub in Stonehouse just after 12.30am...
View ArticleStonehouse murder enquiry: Pub landlord's shock over tragic...
The landlord of a Plymouth pub at the centre of an ongoing murder enquiry has spoken of his shock and sadness at the incident which left one man dead.Barney Wills was tending the bar at The Clarence in...
View ArticleMystery of man's body found scattered over a mile of woodland
Mystery surrounds the death of a 39-year-old man whose body was found scattered across more than a mile of woodland. Lee Gilbert's remains were found in woods in Cornwall five months after he went...
View ArticlePlymouth schools being offered lessons on how to combat hate...
Imagine dreading every bus journey, every shopping trip, every telephone call, waiting for the comments, the dismissive tone, the threats.For some people, hate crime is not a liberal hand-wringing...
View Article'Low life scum' sex offender jailed again for contacting Plymouth...
A pervert jailed for a decade for sexually abusing underage girls has been handed more time behind bars for writing a letter to one of his victims.Dale Hewitt, aged 27, was branded a "low life scum" by...
View ArticleDevon and Cornwall Police are hiring for officers and police...
Devon and Cornwall Police are looking for officers and police staff to join the force, including those from the LGBT community, and will be holding recruitment open evenings later this month....
View ArticlePlymouth pub death victim named as man appears in court
WATCH ABOVE: Police guard the scene following the incident A man accused of manslaughter has been remanded to appear at Crown court later this month. Ashley Lawman, of Clarence Place appeared at...
View ArticleTeenage Royal Navy sailor cleared of groping woman in Plymouth's...
A teenage Royal Navy sailor has been cleared by a jury of drunkenly groping a woman in a busy city bar.Thomas McStravick, aged 18, was acquitted of touching the stranger on the backside and between her...
View ArticlePlymouth schools being offered lessons on how to combat hate...
Imagine dreading every bus journey, every shopping trip, every telephone call, waiting for the comments, the dismissive tone, the threats.For some people, hate crime is not a liberal hand-wringing...
View ArticleStonehouse death pub has closed down suddenly and faces a...
A city pub which was the focus of a manslaughter investigation is facing a licensing review after police claimed it was "associated with serious crime and serious disorder".The Clarence public house in...
View ArticleStonehouse death pub is closed this evening and faces a licensing...
A city pub which was the focus of a manslaughter investigation is facing a licensing review after police claimed it was "associated with serious crime and serious disorder".The Clarence public house in...
View ArticleTributes pour in for Stonehouse pub death victim John Olver
A solitary bouquet of flowers left upon a pub chair outside a city bar marks the spot where a man lost his life on Sunday morning.John Olver has not yet been formally identified by the police or...
View ArticlePlymouth man faces jail for biting stranger's cheek
A man faces jail for biting a stranger's cheek.Business owner Lorne Jenkins, aged 48, attacked the man resulting what a judge caused a "significant injury".Jenkins pleaded guilty to maliciously...
View ArticleStonehouse pub where man died faces licensing review
A city pub which was the focus of a manslaughter investigation is facing a licensing review after police claimed it was "associated with serious crime and serious disorder".The Clarence public house in...
View ArticleMan accused of raping 'drunken and dizzy' Plymouth student after...
A man raped a "drunken and dizzy" university student three times after walking her home from a night out, a jury was told.Daniel Perkins, aged 32, stripped the woman as she lay on her bed "drifting in...
View Article74-year-old man accused of dealing cannabis
A 74-year-old man has appeared in court accused of dealing drugs.Pensioner Francis Hester is set to face a trial charged with possession of cannabis with intent to supply.He attended Plymouth Crown...
View ArticleMan goes on trial accused of sexually abusing girl 15 years ago
A man has gone on trial accused of sexually abusing a girl more than 15 years ago.Scott Barton, aged 42, allegedly indecently assaulted the child and tried to rape her, a jury was told.He is accused of...
View ArticleMan to appear in court after being charged with Devonport...
A man will appear at court next month charged with the stabbing of a man in a Devonport street.Dean Wilkinson, aged 47, answered bail yesterday afternoon and was charged with causing grievous bodily...
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