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Plymouth man arrested as part of national police credit card scam...
A YOUNG man was arrested in connection with, what is believed to be, a nationwide scam targeting customers of one of the world's largest online retailers, The Herald can reveal. A 20-year-old was...
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Man claimed partner had cancer to avoid paying debts, court told
A MAN claimed his partner had cancer to avoid paying back a loan of thousands of pounds, a court heard. Stephen Davey, aged 43, is being tried at Plymouth Crown Court in his absence, on ten charges of...
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How did woman end up badly bruised in a Plymouth street?
A PLYMOUTH woman has appealed for help to find out how her mum ended up badly injured in Plymouth. City woman Lily-Jasmine Mancuso took to social media with shocking photos of her mum who she claimed...
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Yobs who threw stones onto A38 from Plymouth bridge 'could have...
STONE-throwing youths put a mother and her two children's lives at risk after hurling stones at their car as it travelled on one of Plymouth's busiest roads. The incident took place at around 3.40pm on...
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Plymouth author accused of sexually abusing five children
AN AUTHOR accused of sexually abusing five children more than 30 years ago has again appeared in court. Hinton Sheryn, aged 68, has pleaded not guilty to 18 counts between 1973 and 1986. He is charged...
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Concern for missing Plymouth woman who may be distressed and in...
Police are concerned for the safety of a 39-year-old woman missing in Plymouth. Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of Jacqueline Gardner, aged 39 years who was reported...
View ArticleMan detained under Mental Health Act after Plymouth burglary
A MAN who burgled a workshop has been detained for psychiatric treatment. Shaher Mustapha, aged 28, was caught outside the business with a knife, Plymouth Crown Court heard. He was detained at a mental...
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Did you witness incident in Plymouth city centre where teen was...
POLICE are appealing for a mum who tried to stop a man attacking a teenager in the city centre to come forward. The woman may be a key witness to an incident which began on Royal Parade by the crossing...
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Police call centre manager in 'time-wasting' 999 blunder
POLICE trying to crack down on time-wasting 999 calls had one from one of their own call centre managers. The police worker's phone accidentally 'pocket dialled' the emergency number in Bristol....
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How watching TV on your mobile phone could land you with a...
THOUSANDS of Plymouth people could be breaking the law by watching TV without a licence - on their phones, it has been warned. Ofcom has announced smartphones have overtaken laptops as the most popular...
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Dad deported from Britain - after refusing to pay his Frankie and...
A DIM-WITTED dad is being deported from Britain - after refusing to pay a £20 bill at a Frankie and Benny's restaurant. Dozy Amit Naithani, 30, did a runner from the New York-style chain eatery and led...
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Thug stamped on head of woman who slept with her boyfriend
A DRUNKEN thug stamped on the head of a woman who had slept with her boyfriend, a court heard. Sharna Crowley, aged 21, attacked the former friend, who has learning difficulties, in what a judge called...
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Speeding woman killed unborn baby when she smashed into...
A SPEEDING motorist smashed head-on into a pregnant woman's car - killing her unborn baby, a court heard. Reckless Kirsty Knight lost control and ended up on the wrong of the road before ploughing into...
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Cyber-flashing: The new crime where penis pictures appear on your...
POLICE are investigating a 'new' crime after a commuter received an unwanted picture of a penis via Apple's Airdrop function, in one of the country's first ever cases cyber-flashing. The 34-year-old...
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Police funding decision will be a "catastrophe" for...
DEVON and Cornwall Police are facing a funding "catastrophe" warn the region's Crime Tsar. As part of an ongoing campaign for fairer funding for the region from the Home Office, Police and Crime...
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Homophobic drunk put his genitals on pub bar and told police he...
A DRUNKEN yob took out his privates and put them on a pub bar - and then told police he was Batman. Foul-mouthed Nathan McMahon, 27, called the landlord a "gay git" before exposing himself in front of...
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Care worker who sexually assaulted Devon care home residents is...
A TWISTED carer was handed a 10 year jail sentence as the full extent of her sick sexual abuse of elderly victims under her care was revealed. Christina Sethi, aged 25, was sentenced yesterday at...
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Police want help naming this person after Nokia phone went...
CAN you help identify this woman? She was spotted in the Costcutter store in Fleet Street, Keyham at around 8am on July 8. A short while earlier a customer left their orange Nokia Lumia smartphone near...
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Plymouth City Council youth worker unmasked as a paedophile
A FORMER council youth worker has been handed a suspended jail term for possessing and making indecent images of children. Anthony Farrell, of Belle Vue Rise, Hooe, pleaded guilty to four counts of...
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Plymouth police hunt distraction thieves who swiped purse from...
POLICE are hunting these two people after an elderly woman had her purse swiped in a Plymouth mall and her bank account emptied. The 74-year- old from Wembury visited the city for a shopping trip on...
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