Police are appealing for witnesses after a child was injured when a quad bike overturned in Holsworthy at the weekend.
The mini quad bike was being ridden by a four-year-old girl from the local area, with family members walking alongside, when the incident happened at around 5.30pm on Sunday 27 September.
They were on the public footway, which leads from Bodmin Street over the River Deer, heading in the Bude direction, when the quad bike collided with the verge and wall of the viaduct bridge and overturned onto the four-year-old child.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was found with serious head injuries on Dartmoor on Wednesday 26 August.
The 68-year-old cyclist was found at 4.50pm lying unconscious on the B3212 between Postbridge and Moretonhampstead.
He had sustained a serious head injury, considered life-changing, and was airlifted to Derriford Hospital by air ambulance. He remains in hospital in a serious condition.
The man, from Essex, appears to have been cycling alone between Postbridge and Moretonhampstead.
The road was closed for three-and-a-half hours for...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate Steven Brannick who has been reported missing from his home in Exeter.
The 48-year-old was last seen leaving his home in the Countess Wear area at 3pm on Monday (17 August) and police are concerned for his welfare as the disappearance is totally out-of-character.
Officers are conducting searches in an effort to locate Steven and asking the public to report any sightings to them.
He is described as 5ft 8in tall and of proportionate build. He has mousey brown brushed back hair and tattoos on each shoulder and his...
Exeter officers are appealing to the public for help after builders’ tools were stolen from a white van which was parked in East John Walk in the Newtown area of Exeter.
The thieves broke into a white Ford Transit van overnight and stole specialist building tools between 6pm on Thursday 6 August and 7am on Friday 7 August.
Power tools worth over £2,000 were stolen, including a red Hilti circular saw, a yellow spectra precision laserplane, two orange Stihl disc cutters and a grey Cat 4 generator.
Police are appealing to anyone who saw any suspicious activity in the...
Police are concerned for the welfare of 48-year-old Jane Brocklehurst from Budleigh Salterton.
Jane was last seen on Saturday evening at her family’s flat in West Hill on 8 August.
Jane is described as being a medium build and has mousey brown shoulder length hair.
She is believed to be wearing brown cropped trousers, dark red or brown patterned top with scooped neck and green/grey pumps, she may also be wearing a grey coloured three-quarter length mac.
Jane may be travelling on foot, and could be between Budleigh Salterton and the Littleham area.
Devon and Cornwall Police are continuing to investigate a serious incident that occurred in Exeter in the early hours of Saturday morning. The incident occurred at the junction of Cowick Street and Old Vicarage Road, St Thomas Exeter. One male remains in a critical condition at Derriford hospital. Roads within the area were closed for a period of time to allow specialist investigators to deal with the incident and we are grateful for patience shown by the local community. Police are appealing for information to trace a vehicle that is of interest to the investigation. The vehicle sought is...
Detectives have released EvoFITs of two men they would like to identify in connection with a road rage incident in Axminster.
On Monday 6 April at around 6.30pm two men were assaulted at Weycroft, Axminster, during an alleged road rage incident.
The victims sustained serious head injuries as a result of being struck with a bottle and hammer. They were taken to Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton for treatment.
The suspects left the scene in a dark Ford Focus, heading in the Chard direction.
Officers are appealing for anyone who recognises the men from the...
