Two Men Charged Over Alleged Truro City Centre Disturbance
Two men have been charged in connection with an alleged incident in Truro city centre on Monday, August 24. Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed that Sinjar Zurel, 27, and Seyin...
Redruth Rapist Jailed for Attacks on Children as Young as Three
A man who indecently assaulted a three-year-old child when he was a teenager went on to rape two other victims. David Maddern was jailed for 21 years at Truro Crown...
Inquest Concludes Teen Biker Lost Control
A teenager who was "full of life, loved his life and did it his own way" died after losing control of his motorbike, but an inquest into his death has...
Cornwall Council Probes Jubilee Pool ANPR Camera Legality
Drivers recently sent fines they blame on the conflicting signage say they are taking legal action against the pool. 'It absolutely stinks.'
Devon Couple Angry at Early Release for Son’s Killers
A Devon couple have said they are angry that the men who killed their son could be freed from prison early. Their son bled to death after being stabbed in...
Drugged Attacker Tasered and Beat Man in Newquay Burglary
Three violent intruders broke into a home in Cornwall and used a taser and a baseball bat on a family man who confronted them in his kitchen. Jason Paget and...
Sawmill Company and Director Fined £20,000 for Safety Breaches
Inspectors found employees were not trained to use rider-operated lift trucks, and protective equipment wasn't properly fitted,...
Homeless Man Killed by Train Was Witness in Exeter Murder Trial
A well-known Exeter homeless man died when he was struck by a train, an inquest has heard. Victor Zeyu Nelson, 23, was struck on the Plymouth to London line at...
Drunken Truro Woman’s 9am Concrete Ornament Revenge
An alcoholic woman who "doesn't get on" with another woman she has had issues with for years carried out a revenge attack with a concrete garden ornament at 9am on...
Helston Man Charged After Incident Appears in Court
A man has been named and charged after an incident in Helston. The alleged incident happened in the Cunnack Close area in the early hours of Sunday, August 16, according...
Nationwide Phone Alert Uncovered Hidden Phones in Devon Prisons
The government's surprise wildfire phone alarm led to the discovery of several illegally held smartphones in Devon's jails. The national alert last Friday was designed to warn about the dangers...
Son Who Witnessed Abuse Sues Police After Cornwall Murder
The son of a woman murdered by her partner in Cornwall is suing the police and probation service, saying there were multiple chances to save her but she was let...
Burglar Who Lived in Devon Holiday Home Attic Given Suspended Sentence
A 'sponging' drug user broke into a family's holiday home in Devon and ransacked the property, a court heard. Article continues below.
Devon May Launch Legal Challenge Over 2028 Council Plan
Councillors have warned of the “dilution of democracy” as new “interim” warding arrangements are set out for unitary authorities in Devon. The changes form part of the biggest local government...
Tibberton Man to Face Trial Over Careless Driving Injury in Cornwall
A 39-year-old Tibberton man accused of causing serious injury to another road user by driving carelessly in Cornwall last summer is to stand...
Falmouth Sexual Predator Jailed for Abusing Stepson in Attic
The victim of a sadistic sexual predator died a month before justice could be served. Over years of neglect and abuse, Kevin Cross strung his stepson up from the rafters...
Twenty Face Charges Over £1m Plant Hire Machine Thefts
Twenty people have been charged in connection with the large-scale theft of plant hire machinery worth about £1m. The 14 men and six women were all arrested in 2025 as...
Six Suspects Bailed in Rugby Girls Abduction Case
Six people arrested on suspicion of abducting two girls after they disappeared from a town in Warwickshire have been bailed,...
Cornwall Council Proposes Rent Hike to Fund Crucial Housing Upgrades Amidst Development Boom
Cornwall Council is set to implement a 4.8% rent increase for its council homes, a move designed to fund significant upgrades to the local authority’s housing stock. This proposal comes...
Devon & Cornwall Police Urge Public to Register CCTV for Enhanced Crime Fighting
Devon and Cornwall Police are appealing to the public and businesses to register their CCTV and doorbell cameras. This initiative aims to streamline the process of obtaining crucial footage for...
Truro Murder Investigation: 23-Year-Old Man Found Dead, Another Arrested
A murder investigation has been launched in Truro, Cornwall, following the discovery of a deceased 23-year-old man. Police were called to a property on Polruan Road on Wednesday morning after...
Cornwall Woman Among 11 Charged in £13.8 Million Birmingham Airport Drug Bust
A 21-year-old woman from Cornwall is one of eleven individuals charged in connection with the seizure of over half a tonne of cannabis at Birmingham Airport. The significant drug haul,...
Devon and Cornwall Police Investigate Suspicious Death of Couple in Camelford
A husband and wife have been found dead at their home in Camelford, Cornwall. Police were called to the property on September 24 following concerns for their welfare. The couple...
Police Urge Public To Help Locate Wanted Man With Newquay Links
Devon and Cornwall Police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with serious offences. The individual, who has known links to several areas across...
Cornish Farmer Faces £89,000 Bill After Asbestos-Laced Waste Scandal
A Cornish farmer has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay more than £89,000 for operating an illegal waste site, after 10,000 tonnes of building rubble—including hazardous...
Unresolved Mystery: Search Continues for Newquay Woman Believed to Have Taken Her Own Life
The search for Tara Norveil, a 52-year-old woman from Newquay, continues after her body was never recovered following her disappearance in March 2024. An inquest has concluded that it is...