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Two men charged with murder at Somerset caravan site
Two men have been charged with the murder of a man at a caravan site in Somerset.Charlie Broadway, 23, and 18-year-old William Broadway have been jointly charged with the murder of Wilfred Isaacs, 50,...
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Suspected stabbing reported in St Ives
A suspected stabbing in Cornwall has been reported. It follows an incident in the early hours of this morning in St Ives. It is believed that the incident took place Lower Stennack, near to the Royal...
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New technology will keep more police on streets of Plymouth,...
Getting police officers back on the streets and creating a more modern police force in the Westcountry is "absolutely critical" – the region's new 'crime tsar' has said.Newly-elected police and crime...
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Weapon found after man shot dead in Somerset
Police investigatng the fatal shooting of a man in a Somerset village say they have found a weapon they believe may be linked to the incident. The discovery comes after two men were charged over the...
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Are you allowed to break a car window to rescue a dog?
Is it lawful to break into a car if you see a dog has been locked inside on a hot day?Police have today restated their warnings that a dog can die locked in a car in as little as 10 minutes.Police say...
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Listen as a simple Plymouth idea which has changed lives across...
A PLYMOUTH idea created by a police officers and a head-teacher, which has made lives better across the UK, has featured on national BBC radio.Elisabeth Carney-Haworth, headteacher of Torpoint nursery...
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Judge's anger at 'laughable' plea from man who attacked his...
A JUDGE has asked prosecutors to explain why they accepted a "laughable" plea from a man who admitted attacking his sister in front of her child before threatening his father with a knife.Scott...
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Police say St Ives 'stabbing' was drunken teen falling through...
A SUSPECTED stabbing in St Ives has turned out to be a drunken man who fell into a shop window, cutting himself.The incident took place in Lower Stennack, near to the Royal cinema, between 2.30am and...
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Police appeal after series of 'ram raids', 'fights' and boozing...
Police have arrested two men following a series of suspected ram raids which failed to see items stolen, but did trash a stolen car.Detectives have been able to piece together a series of incidents...
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'Angry neighbour attacked pensioner after their dogs fought'
An angry neighbour attacked a pensioner on his doorstep after their two dogs fought in the park, a court heard.Colin Andrew, aged 45, believed that the man's boxer-type dog had bitten him on his hand,...
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Modern slave trade in South West can be defeated by questioning...
Five Vietnamese people were arrested during a week-long crackdown on modern slavery which also saw three Vietnamese rescued.Operation Hornsman was a multi-agency initiative led by the National Crime...
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The ham and cigarettes scam which is conning shops out of money
Businesses are being warned by police to beware of slick conmen who are scamming shopkeepers at the till.Commonly known as 'ringing the changes' the scam involves a 'customer' confusing a shopkeeper or...
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Man cleared of child sex abuse by Plymouth jury
A man has been cleared of raping and indecently assaulting a girl.Ian Mitchelmore, aged 50, went on trial at Plymouth Crown Court accused of offences between 1996 and 2010.He was acquitted by a jury on...
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Plymouth thug faces jail for assaulting woman
A thug faces jail for assaulting and seriously injuring a woman.Tommy Small, aged 25, has been locked up and sent to a judge for sentence.He admitted before city magistrates to assaulting the woman...
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Plymouth robbery bid thug admits dangerous driving
A yob who attacked and threatened a man in his own home is also to face sentence for driving dangerously.Kevin Fitzgerald, aged 32, was one of two yobs who threatened the father-of-three with a gun and...
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Five yobs face years in jail for kidnapping and beating Plymouth...
Five violent thugs are today facing years behind bars for kidnapping and beating up a man – before driving him 70 miles and dumping him.The men abducted their victim from his Plymouth home and took him...
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Plymouth man cleared of sexually assaulting woman
A MAN has been cleared of sexually assaulting a woman.Gregory Baser, aged 58, fought back the tears as a jury acquitted him of deliberately touching the woman indecently over her clothing without her...
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'Dog fight' assault trial delayed in Plymouth
The trial of a man accused of attacking a pensioner on his doorstep after their two dogs fought in the park has been restarted.The case against 45-year-old Colin Andrew was opened at Plymouth Crown...
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EU has helped Devon and Cornwal police bring 100 criminals to...
EU laws and cooperation with member states have helped police in Devon and Cornwall bring at least 100 suspected criminals to justice, campaigners have revealed.Figures collated by the Lib Dems show EU...
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Pensioner's terror as neighbour 'went berserk' and attacked him...
A PENSIONER has described his terror as a neighbour "went berserk" and attacked him after their dogs fought in the park.Michael Airey, then aged 78, told a court Colin Andrew "went mad" after...
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