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Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in an unprovoked attack as he walked home with his wife in Plympton.

The couple were heading home around 11pm on Saturday (29 March) when they were came across a man and a woman arguing near to the Sir Joshua Reynolds Pub at Plympton Ridgeway.

Words were exchanged between the two men and the male offender punched...

Police are appealing for witnesses who may have been in the salt marsh area of Saltram House on Tuesday 25 March 2014 between 5.20pm and 5.45pm.

A 20 year-old woman was indecently assaulted by a man who exposed himself to her.

The suspect is described as a white man with an unkempt appearance and tanned complexion. He is average height, with dark hair going grey, of slim...

Police are appealing for information after a man suffered a fractured skull in an assault outside a Plymouth nightclub.

The 21-year-old was waiting with his girlfriend outside Reflex nightclub around 2.45am on Saturday (15 February) when the incident happened.

He became involved in an argument with another man who was being racially abusive to people in the queue.

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted outside WH Smiths in Plymouth.

A man grabbed the 27-year-old victim’s arm and slapped her face after she left the store in New George Street, on Tuesday 21 January at around 9.55am.

The suspect is described as a white man, 45, of large build with dark brown hair. He was wearing pale blue jeans, a grey top and white...

Police in Plymouth are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 60s was assaulted in the street.

The incident happened on Wednesday 22 January at around 3pm in Cornwall Street, Plymouth.

The victim was walking past a cafe with a walking stick when she was approached by a woman who had been sitting outside the cafe.

An altercation took place and the victim was...

Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a woman walking alone along Hospital Road in Greenbank in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday 8 January 2014.

A man approached the 21-year-old woman at around 12.45am and grabbed her around the throat and pushed her against a wall.

When she screamed, he ran off along Hospital Road in the direction of the...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man dressed as Spiderman was knocked unconscious in Looe on New Year’s Eve.

Between 11.50pm and midnight the victim was walking to the kebab shop in Fore Street when he was assaulted by four or five unknown men resulting in him being knocked unconscious.

The 18-year-old man was taken to Derriford Hospital by ambulance and was treated...

A 17-year-old boy was arrested this morning (Monday 9 December) on suspicion of assault causing grievous bodily harm.

He is currently in police custody at Charles Cross police station.

The arrest is in connection with a serious assault that is alleged to have taken place at around 9.15pm outside the Ridgeway Service Station on the Ridgeway in Plympton on 4 December 2013. The...

Police in Plympton are appealing for help from the public after an 18-year-old man was seriously assaulted.

The incident took place at around 9.15pm on Wednesday 4 December 2013 outside the Ridgeway Service Station on Ridgeway.

A spokesman for Devon & Cornwall Police said: "The local victim entered the service station to buy a sandwich and as he left was assaulted by a...

Police in Plymouth are seeking the identity of a man who is alleged to have been involved in an incident that took place on the West Park playing field on Ringmore Way in Plymouth, sometime between around 4.30pm and 5pm on Tuesday 5 November. - Bonfire Night

It is alleged that a small group of youths were nearby and one offender threw petrol over an unlit bonfire with some petrol also...