D&C police

Appeal after breezeblocks thrown from overpass

Police are seeking witnesses following two incidents where breezeblocks were thrown from an overpass onto moving vehicles below.

The incidents happened at the Elliot Road overpass between 8.45pm to 9.05pm on Thursday 19 January 2017.

The first incident [CR/004615/17] refers to reports of a concrete breezeblock being thrown around 8.45pm from the overpass and hitting a car,...

Crimebeat funding available in Devon

Applications are now open for groups and organisations across Devon to apply for cash grants of up to £3,000.

The Proceeds of Crime Act enables communities the opportunity to promote crime prevention and have a positive impact on vulnerable young people.

This funding comes from money recovered from criminal activity. Chief Superintendent Paul Davies, said: “I’m delighted to be...