Touching tributes to train station stabbing victim Wayne Fenton
Tributes have been pouring in for a much-loved Plymouth dad who was fatally stabbed at Plymouth Railway Station. Wayne Fenton was seriously injured on the concourse just before 10am on Tuesday. Police...
View ArticlePlymouth dentists will stay closed for weeks after arson attack
A dental surgery hit by arsonists will remain closed for the next three weeks.Health officials say extensive damage was caused to one of its surgery rooms following a fire earlier this month.The blaze...
View ArticleYoung woman who breached sexual risk order by meeting girl avoids...
A young woman who breached a Sexual Risk Order has been handed a three year community order to help her stop re-offending.The woman - who cannot be named after Plymouth Crown Court imposed reporting...
View ArticleDate set for trial of Plymouth man accused of train station...
The date has been set for the trial of a man accused of stabbing to death a father.Jamie Skinner, of Bodmin Road, Whitleigh lymouth, will appear before a High Court judge on October 23 - although an...
View ArticleTwo women face jail for attempted robbery of Devonport shop
Two women have admitted attempting to rob a Devonport convenience store.Nikki Blank, 34, from Biggin Hill, and Stefanie Lake, 31, from Flora Court, appeared at Plymouth Crown Court via video link where...
View ArticleMan who claims his resolver is just an antique faces trial
A man who insists a gun he was given was an unusable antique it to face trial later this year.Neil Roots, aged 45, has denied possession of a prohibited firearm.Plasterer Roots allegedly had a Colt 38...
View ArticleTombstoners are still ignoring warnings not to jump into the...
Tombstoners are continuing to risk serious injury or death despite repeated warnings – so police and council officials have teamed up for a new campaign.The last few months have seen an increase in...
View ArticleMan who claims his revolver is just an antique faces trial
A man who insists a gun he was given was an unusable antique it to face trial later this year.Neil Roots, aged 45, has denied possession of a prohibited firearm.Plasterer Roots allegedly had a Colt 38...
View ArticlePlymouth student charged with terror offences
A Plymouth dentistry student charged with seven terror offences is to be tried at the Old Bailey.Abdurahman Kaabar, 22, of Martin Street, Sheffield, is charged with three offences of possessing records...
View ArticleMum who spat in officer's face and racially abused him fined...
A Plymouth woman was fined £1 for assaulting a police officer and using racial abuse on the same day.Kayleigh Thornton, aged 31, appeared at Plymouth Crown Court for sentencing after admitting to the...
View ArticleWoman jailed for her part in money laundering scam which tricked...
A woman faces deportation from the UK for her part in a money laundering scam which involved a Plymouth couple.Sindhu Chandra's bank account was used to deposit money which had been stolen from bank...
View ArticleMan who repeatedly banged on dustbins given bail ahead of...
A MAN who has distressed his neighbours by shouting in the street and repeatedly banging on dustbins has been released on bail by a judge to allow for a psychological report.Darren Dunbar, aged 50, is...
View ArticleTwo women jailed for botched armed robbery in Plymouth
Two women have been jailed for an attempted robbery at a Devonport store which left the shop worker "emotionally and psychologically" distraught.Nikki Blank, 34, from Biggin Hill, and Stefanie Lake,...
View ArticleCCTV shows moment women robbed Plymouth corner shop with weapon
As two women are jailed for an attempted robbery on a "vulnerable" corner shop, police have revealed CCTV footage which captured them and how the incident 'marked' the victim.The CCTV footage taken on...
View ArticleRAF commander cleared of sexual assault on teenage boy
RAF commander and florist Brian Wills-Pope, who received an MBE in 2006, has been cleared of sexual assault.Judge David Ticehurst ruled there was no case to answer and the trial, which began yesterday,...
View ArticlePlymouth pervert admits sex attacks on primary school girl
A pervert has admitted he carried out sex attacks on a young girl nearly 20 years ago.Damian Pritchard was due to go on trial today after pleading not guilty to seven counts of assault on the girl...
View ArticleMan admits having over 300 images of people having sex with...
A man has admitted making indecent images depicting child abuse as well as owning pictures of adults having sex with animals.Gary Rendle, aged 34, appeared at Plymouth Crown Court having changed his...
View ArticlePolice searching Plymouth city centre after incident outside...
Police are searching Plymouth city centre tonight following reports a teenage girl was mugged outside McDonald's. The youngster told cops her bag had been snatched sometime around 10pm this evening on...
View ArticlePlymouth man charged with knifepoint robbery of his local shop
A man has appeared in court charged with two knifepoint robberies in Plymouth - including one at a shop just yards from his home.Ryan Tingle, 23, came before city magistrates on Friday, August 19, over...
View ArticlePolice officer denies three counts of rape in Saltash
A police officer has denied three counts of rape, reports the BBC.PC Ryan Canning, who was based in Plymouth, has been charged with the three separate incidents of rape which are alleged to have taken...
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