A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a crash that closed both lanes of the A30 at Penzance this afternoon.
The grey Vauxhall Astra left the road near Tesco at Eastern Green, had gone into some railings and collided with an el...
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Police are investigating a drug related incident in St Agnes that left a 26-year-old man in a crtical condition.
Detectives in St Agnes are appealing to the public to come forward with information on the incident, which happened on Saturday night.
Of...
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Firefighters have been called to deal with a gorse fire at Kennack Sands on the Lizard.
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service received calls at 12.20pm this afternoon and crews from Mullion and St Keverne, along with one wholetime officer, were sent to th...
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A Cornish family pleaded guilty at Truro Crown Court to running a series of illegal waste dumping businesses at a former small holding near St Austell.
The case brought by Environment Agency and Devon and Cornwall Police revealed several thousand ...
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Devon and Cornwall Police have a new addition in the drive for safer roads in the shape of a Lotus sports car.
The Lotus Evora has been emblazoned with the official Force livery and has been doing the rounds at public events across Dev...
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A POLICE investigation will be carried out into the latest comments by a councillor who compared disabled children to deformed lambs killed at birth.Collin Brewer stood down from Cornwall Council after comments that disabled children "should be put dow...
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Police have arrested nine men, including two from Cornwall, during a major child abuse investigation.
The offences are not linked but are part of Operation Cosford which is aimed at sending a clear message to criminals possessing indecent child ima...
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Nine men are arrested as part of a major child abuse investigation, Devon and Cornwall Police says.
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Comments made by controversial councillor Collin Brewer are now being investigated by Cornwall Council to find out if he has breached the authority's code of conduct.
The announcement from the unitary body comes the day after Devon and Cornwall Police...
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At just before 22.15hrs on Friday 10th May 2013, police received a report of single vehicle road traffic collision on the A393 at Lanner, Redruth, Cornwall, at the junction Pentreath Terrace.
The sole occupant of the vehicle, a grey Honda ...
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Controversial councillor Collin Brewer is now under investigation by the police. After receiving a number of formal complaints, Devon and Cornwall Police are looking into whether comments made by the Wadebridge East councillor have broken the law. ...
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Update: 8.35am:
A massive fire which ripped through Summercourt's Western Greyhound depot yesterday morning may have been started deliberately, police have said.
Devon and Cornwall Police say following investigations, it is now thought the fire, which destroyed a third of the company's fleet worth around £1.5million, was started deliberately.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police...
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At 0117hrs on Monday 13th May 2013 Devon & Cornwall Police received a report of a number of buses which were on fire in the Summercourt area of Cornwall.
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service and Police resources attended the scene. T...
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Police have launched a nationwide operation to hunt down more than 100 illegal pitbull-type dogs sold by a Westcountry couple.Steven and Tracey Tewskesbury, 52 and 48 respectively, pleaded guilty to charges of owning and possessing the potentially-dang...
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Update: 8.35am:
A massive fire which ripped through Summercourt's Western Greyhound depot yesterday morning may have been cause deliberately, police have said.
Devon and Cornwall Police say following investigations, it is now thought the fire, which destroyed a third of the company's fleet worth around £1.5million, was started deliberately.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police...
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Update: 1.30pm
Western Greyhound said the following services were not running - 522, 547, 550, 551, 556, 557, 558, 559, 585, 586, 596
The following services are running with a reduced service - 524, 525, 594
The company said that unless stated, all other services were running as normal.
7am Monday
More than 35 buses were...
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On 28th March 2013 Police executed a warrant under Section 5 (2) Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 at an address in Jordan Close, Newport, Barnstaple occupied by husband and wife, Steven and Tracey Tewkesbury.
Police had received intelligence that the c...
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More than 35 buses were destroyed by fire in a massive blaze near Newquay overnight.
Firefighters were called at just after 1am to deal with the inferno at the Western Greyhound bus depot at Summercourt.
There is expected to be massive disruption...
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A man in his early twenties has died in a car crash on the A393 at Lanner, Redruth.
The man was driving a grey Honda Civic when the accident happened shortly before 10.15pm last night. Despite attempts by paramedics he died at the scene.
He was the s...
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The death of an elderly couple from St Austell is not being treated as suspicious, police have confirmed.
Firefighters, ambulance crews and police officers were scrambled to Eastbourne Road at around 9.30am this morning.
Throughout the day Scene...
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