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Spice invaders admit burgling flat in Plymouth
THREE men burgled a flat, stealing a games console controller, bank card reader – and some spice. Daniel Coles, Thomas Hogan, both aged 20, and 21-year-old Stephen Lomax have all pleaded guilty to the...
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Man admits carrying steak knife in Plymouth city centre
A MAN has admitted carrying a steak knife in a city centre street. Ben Gregg, aged 25, pleaded guilty before Plymouth magistrates to having a bladed article on April 21. Gregg had the wooden-handled...
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Thieves tried to blow up petrol station cash machine with gas...
Thieves could have caused a major explosion trying to blow up a cash machine at a Plymouth petrol station with a gas canister. Police are hunting three men after the failed raid – in which the cash...
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Plymouth mum in court charged with poisoning her daughter and...
A MUM has appeared in court accused of poisoning her daughter. Rose Jones, aged 30, faced city magistrates charged with giving a strong prescription painkiller to the toddler and another girl. She...
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Plymouth teenage boy charged with risking lives in £2m...
A TEENAGE boy is to appear at court charged with setting a fire in a Devonport block of flats which put hundreds of lives at risk. The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested...
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Neighbours shocked after 'lovely' veteran found dead in Plymouth...
NEIGHBOURS of a well-liked elderly man, found dead after his mobility scooter fell into a ditch in a Plympton park, have spoken of their shock at his sudden passing.The man, named locally as Ken...
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Elderly Plymouth woman remains in hospital in critical condition...
AN ELDERLY woman who had to be cut free fro a two car crash near Staddiscombe remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital. Police say they are still appealing for any witnesses to the smash...
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Police officers give evidence at Plymouth drug death inquest
A MAN with a history of mental illness and drug addiction was found dead in his flat surrounded by bottles of stockpiled methadone, an inquest heard. Police officers discovered Nigel McGuire slumped on...
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Pensioner cyclist still in hospital following mystery Dartmoor...
A PENSIONER left fighting for his life after being found with serious head injuries on a Dartmoor road is slowly making progress, police have said. The man was thought to be cycling when he was...
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Slippery offender set snakes free in attack on Plymouth home
A STUDENT released two snakes when he ransacked a housemate's room and broke their tank, a court heard. Eli Harold, aged 21, set the corn snakes slithering through the shared home as a row between...
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Plymouth man set for trial after denying sexually abusing girls
A MAN has denied sexually abusing two girls more than 25 years ago. Kevin Michael Stewart, aged 59, appeared in court accused of three counts of indecently assaulting one child aged under 14 between...
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Plymouth woman admits her role in £260,000 city council...
An energy consultant and the wife of a Plymouth building contractor have admitted taking part in a £260,000 corruption scandal at Exeter City Council. Gary Rawlings and Linda McMayon changed their...
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Thief is jailed for stealing bicycle in Plymouth
A PERSISTENT thief who stole a bicycle has been jailed for almost four months. John Liddicoat, aged 46, pleaded guilty before Plymouth magistrates to theft of the man's bike on August 16. Liddicoat...
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Teenager to face trial for alleged nightclub assault in Plymouth
A TEENAGER accused of attacking a man in a city nightclub is to stand trial next week. Jack Sedgwick, aged 19, has pleaded not guilty to assaulting Ben Hewitt causing actual bodily harm. Sedgwick...
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Hunt for Plymouth man wanted after thefts and burglaries
POLICE are appealing for the public's help to find a man wanted in connection with a series of thefts and burglaries in Plymouth.Mark Doab, aged 30, is described as white, 5ft 10inc tall, with blue...
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Plymouth man broke stranger's jaw after 'cheeky' remark
A MAN punched and broke the jaw of a stranger after he made a "cheeky" remark about his girlfriend, a jury was told. Luke Butt, aged 30, launched an unprovoked attack on two friends in the street...
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Tesco conman exploited Click and Collect flaws in £4,000...
A PROFESSIONAL fraudster has been jailed for a carefully planned swindle which exploited a flaw in Tesco's Click and Collect system. Randeep Kooner travelled across Devon and Cornwall pulling off the...
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Plymouth cocaine gang lieutenant must hand over £30,000
THE LIEUTENANT of a gang which brought kilos of cocaine into Plymouth pocketed £131,000, a court heard. Wayne Fenton, aged 47, was a key member of a ring which trafficked drugs worth almost £4 million...
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Police faced misconduct action over Plymouth man's methadone drug...
A POLICE inspector and call handler faced disciplinary action for the way they dealt with a man who later died from methadone poisoning, it has been revealed. The Independent Police Complaints...
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Man arrested in Plymouth on suspicion of possessing amphetamine...
A 29-YEAR-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing controlled drugs with intent to supply.The police were called to Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, yesterday morning (08/09) after being alerted...
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