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Man faces jail in Plymouth for breaching court orders
A MAN faces jail for breaching a suspended prison sentence. Lancelot Dube, aged 24, pleaded guilty before Plymouth magistrates to breaching a non-molestation order on December 8. The offence puts him...
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Court extends powers of Plymouth police to monitor sex offender
A COURT has extended the powers of police to monitor a man convicted of having more than 100 indecent images of children. Magistrates have granted an interim Sexual Harm Prevention Order against...
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Plymouth man cleared of breaking woman's nose in unprovoked...
A MAN has been cleared by a jury of punching a woman and breaking her nose in a violent unprovoked attack.Luke Richards, aged 28, was acquitted of assault causing actual bodily harm by a unanimous...
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Police watchdogs praise dumped Plymouth-born scheme to safeguard...
A PLYMOUTH-born child safeguarding scheme which no longer operates in the city has received praise by police watchdogs.Operation Encompass was the brainchild of former Devonport police sergeant David...
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Plymouth man who stole cash from ice cream van is jailed after...
A man who stole nearly £300 from a cousin working in an ice cream van has been jailed after failing to work with probation.Kaylon Turpin, aged 22, admitted failing to comply with a two-year community...
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Dopey drug dealer jailed for lying to court by claiming he had a...
A DOPEY drug dealer lucky to escape jail has finally been put behind bars for lying to a court by claiming he had a job.Scott Jeffrey, aged 25, forged letters from Princess Yachts and persuaded an...
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Biker still in critical condition four weeks after horror smash
A BIKER is still in hospital fighting for his life four weeks after a crash which has left his pillion passenger suffering "life changing injuries" police have revealed.The pair of motorcyclists were...
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Hot Fuzz comes to Plymouth as women beg to be arrested by sexy...
THE appointment of a new police chief in Devon has seen the force's Facebook page attract hundreds of comments by women keen to be arrested. And frisked. And locked up for the night, with the officer....
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Plymouth benefit cheat who fiddled about £40,000 went on...
A BENEFIT cheat who fiddled about £40,000 in benefits enjoyed holidays to Egypt and Tenerife at taxpayers' expense before she was caught out, a court heard.Lying Kirsty Trotter said that her partner...
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'Supermarket sweep' mum and daughter are banned from Plymouth...
A mother and daughter who went on a "supermarket sweep" to steal a trolley full of shopping have been banned from a city store for five years.Jane Sacker, aged 47, and Lisa Sacker, aged 29, pushed...
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Sleep sex husband cleared of raping wife after claiming...
A husband has been cleared of raping his wife as she slept after telling a jury she had invented the allegations in revenge for him having an affair.The 29-year-old denied having sex with his wife as...
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Former Plymouth Royal Marine caught with fake goods must pay...
A FORMER Royal Marine caught with a haul of fake goods and equipment to copy DVDs and CDs has been ordered to pay back just over £17,500 as his ill-gotten gains.Christopher Marshall, aged 53, was...
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Pony porn dad from Plymouth facing jail over sick mobile phone...
A MAN found with more than £17,000 of unique bicycles stolen from a Yelverton store – as well as two videos of bestiality and extreme pornography on his phone – has been told he could face prison.Ross...
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Opinion: 'Crime tsar' must be apolitical and experienced
I believe that independence from political ties and an extensive knowledge of every aspect of the job are two vital qualifications for the next Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Devon and...
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Drink driver admits killing carnival-going couple and trying to...
A drink driver has admitted killing a couple after ploughing into them as they walked home from a carnival. Ryan Morrish, 27, crashed his Audi S4 into Calvin Trevena and Ann Varran as they left St...
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Student with 20-name 'stabbing list' is locked up for arming...
A bullied student has been jailed after he drew up a 'stabbing list' of his enemies and took a knife into his college.Jimmy Ford had 20 names on his list of which his own was the last because he...
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Cases which have been heard by Plymouth magistrates
ASSAULT:ROBERT CARPENTER, aged 73, of Ham Drive, Plymouth: assaulting a PCSO and threatening behaviour – fined £525, ordered to pay £775 costs and £35 victim surcharge.JOSEPH OLDHAM, aged 23, of...
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Do you recognise this man at centre of Plymouth hammer theft...
Police in Plymouth are hunting this man in connection with the disappearance of a hammer from a city centre store.The hammer - which was only worth about £2 - went missing from The Tool Shed in...
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Masked raiders in daylight 'smash and grab' robbery at Plymouth...
Shocked shoppers looked on in horror as balaclava-wearing thugs armed with a hammer raided a Plymouth city centre store - in broad daylight.The masked raiders made off with thousands of pounds of...
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Three-year football ban for teen who threw smoke bomb at Plymouth...
A teenage Plymouth Argyle fan who threw a smoke bomb onto the pitch when the Pilgrims travelled to Yeovil Town earlier this season has been banned from all football matches for three years.Kristyan...
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