Firefighters tackle arson at Plymouth property
FIREFIGHTERS rushed to a property in Plymouth after a blaze was started deliberately on the ground floor.A female was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire was started deliberately in the ground...
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Plymouth man accused of illegal lending and sex assaults faces...
A MAN accused of sexually assaulting two women while acting as an illegal loan shark is to face a judge and jury next May. Mark Constantine, aged 54, appeared at Plymouth Crown Court accused of lending...
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Trio in court accused of selling fake 1D clothing in Plymouth
THREE people have faced a judge accused of selling a huge haul of fake goods – including One Direction clothing. Kenneth Colley, aged 42, Jason Ross, aged 45 and Anna Strzelecka, aged 39, appeared at...
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Star Tupac Shakur accused of battering south Devon pensioner with...
A woman called Star Tupac Shakur has been remanded in custody after being accused of battering a pensioner with a wooden table leg in Torquay. It follows an incident in Church Street on Saturday,...
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Jurors watch video of defendant waving meat cleavers at men in...
JURORS were shown a video of the man accused of the murder of Tanis Bhandari waving two meat cleavers at a group of men in Plymouth city centre just two weeks before the incident in Tamerton Foliot....
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Story about Beast of Sligo peadophile roaming Plymouth is shared...
Plymouth people are being warned to look out for a notorious padeophile roaming the city in a Facebook post which is being shared across the city. However, the Facebook links and the story it relates...
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Police alerted to 700 incidents at Plymouth's mental health unit...
Plymouth police have been called to the city's specialist mental health unit 460 times in five years - 270 of them to deal with missing people. The figures have been released to the BBC after a freedom...
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Frail man, 89, robbed of his pension in Plymouth street
A MAN is set to appear in court tomorrow charged with robbing an 89-year-old of his pension money in broad daylight. The elderly man, who uses a stick, was in Devonport Road, near the bus stop at...
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Drug dealer admits killing Plymouth man in former church
A DRUG dealer has admitted killing a Plymouth-born man at a former church building. Dean Rosser, aged 48, pleaded guilty at Bristol Crown Court to manslaughter after the death of Colin Edwards in...
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Friend tells Plymouth trial of message complaining of rape
A WOMAN allegedly sexually assaulted by a man sent a friend a text to say that she had been raped, a court heard. Patryk Manys, aged 38, is charged with raping the complainant twice and sexually...
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Jurors watch video of defendant waving meat cleavers at men in...
JURORS were shown a video of the man accused of the murder of Tanis Bhandari waving two meat cleavers at a group of men in Plymouth city centre just two weeks before the incident in Tamerton Foliot....
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Court told Plymouth murder accused was attacked and left with...
THE man accused of murder and assaulting four others on New Year's Day was himself left battered, bloody and bruised, a court was told. Jurors in the trial of Donald Pemberton were shown photos of...
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Plymouth murder accused said his friend did not say he had knife,...
A MAN who has pleaded guilty to the murder of Tanis Bhandari admitted to Donald Pemberton he had stabbed someone during the fight on the green, the court heard. Donald Pemberton told the court that as...
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Postman Pot sniffs out suspected cannabis in Christmas card
A postman who smelled suspected cannabis in what appears to have been a Christmas card has handed the package to police. The card was to be delivered in south Devon until the postman detected a...
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Man arrested after witness sees suspected theft in progress
A Plymouth man has been charged with theft after a witness saw someone climb over gates with bolt croppers and return with an engine. A passerby called 999 on Sunday after seeing what they suspected...
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Police issue appeal following theft of power tools at a Saltash...
NEARLY £10,000 worth of power tools were allegedly stolen from a Saltash depot.The theft occurred over the weekend of November 21 - 22 at CBL on Burraton Road, Saltash. The heavy items, which included...
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Haul of £3,600 stolen booze found near Plymouth as police...
Police have seized alcohol worth more than £3,600 after stopping a car near Plymouth last night. They also found suspected forged documents and three people they believe are wanted in connection with...
View ArticleNeighbour from hell filmed family and uploaded every move to...
A south Devon family say they felt like prisoners after a 'neighbour from hell' filmed them every time they left the house - before uploading the footage to Youtube. Wayne Howard, 43, has been given a...
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Plymouth mum ordered to remove CCTV she installed to catch...
A Plymouth mother who installed CCTV after a man was spotted performing sex acts in her garden has been ordered to take it down - as it breaches his privacy. Stunned Devika Devereux, 38, was advised by...
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Warning as fake online tickets are being sold for Plymouth's...
Police are investigating after a number of apparently fake tickets were sold for time on Plymouth's winter ice rink. Rink managers say they have had 'a significant number' of online tickets presented...
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