A search is underway for a man who has absconded from HMP Leyhill in Gloucestershire. Police report that enquiries have traced him to the Plymouth area.
Wayne Richard Head, aged 35, was last seen in Leyhill prison at 5.30am on Monday (2 September) and was reported missing a few hours later. He is serving an indeterminate sentence for a robbery committed in 2007.
Eight more people who supplied Class-A drugs to Plymouth have been sentenced today.
The gang who organised the transport of tens of thousands of pounds of heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine from Liverpool were arrested as part of an investigation codenamed operation Rio by Devon and Cornwall Police.
Overall thirteen people have been convicted as part of the £1million a year...
Eight more people who supplied Class-A drugs to Plymouth have been sentenced today.
The gang who organised the transport of tens of thousands of pounds of heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine from Liverpool were arrested as part of an investigation codenamed operation Rio by Devon and Cornwall Police.
Overall thirteen people have been convicted as part of the £1million a year...
Devon and Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner, Tony Hogg discusses the challenges that the summer season brings to policing in the region and highlights his campaign against 'legal highs'
The summer holiday is in full swing and as the sun seems to have accepted the key role it has to play in proceedings this year, the annual migration to the south west of eight million...
The family of Tom Brady, who was killed when his bicycle collided with a Citroen Saxo on the A30 at Sprytown Cross near Lifton, have paid tribute to the father of three.
The fatal incident occurred on Wednesday 14 August when the Citroen Saxo and Giant Revel bicycle were involved in the collision.
Officers investigating a hit and run collision between a car and a pedestrian would like to hear from any car garages which have repaired a green vehicle, possible an Audi, since the incident on 2 August.
Police believe the car will have sustained damage to its front passenger wing.
The pedestrian, a 33-year-old local man, suffered two broken legs in the incident and remains...
25 offences were detected in a four hour window on the A30, as specialist officers from the local police force support group carried out an operation around Okehampton today (Tuesday 20 August).
The operation aimed to reduce road traffic collisions and provide visible reassurance to road users, as well as using intelligence to target travelling criminals and reduce and detect serious...
Police have confirmed the name of the cyclist killed in a collision on the A30 near Lifton in Devon as Thomas Brady, 41.
Mr Brady was local and from Lifton.
The fatal incident occurred on Wednesday 14 August on the old A30 at Sprytown Cross near Lifton when a Citroen Saxo and a Giant Revel bicycle were involved in the collision.
Police in Plymouth investigating a sexual assault in the city are asking for the public’s assistance.
Between midnight and 3am in the early hours of Saturday 3 August, a woman was approached by a man on the dance floor in the Union Rooms, Union Street and assaulted.
The man is described as white, clean shaven, with collar length brown hair, 5ft 8” tall, of slim build and...
