Devon & Cornwall Police10 hrs agoCouncil given powers to tackle anti-social behaviourPolice granted the limited extra powers to a number of Torbay Council officers.10 hrs ago1 day agoPeople urged to stop misusing 999 as demand soarsThe force says the number of calls to the emergency line in June was 13% higher than in 2025.1 day ago16 Jul 2026Force needs to 'improve standard of investigations' Devon and Cornwall Police is found to have issues around safeguarding and its investigations.16 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Police commissioner defends force after Widdecombe investigation 'commentary'Devon and Cornwall's police and crime commissioner defends her force from criticism as a 28-year-old man continues to be questioned over the former MP's death.14 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Police commissioner defends force's response to Widdecombe's deathAlison Hernandez addressed "commentary" on Devon and Cornwall Police's response.14 Jul 202613 Jul 2026Police say no suggestion of political motive in Widdecombe killing after new arrestPolice say they are not looking for anyone else after a 28-year-old man was arrested in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.13 Jul 202612 Jul 2026Man arrested on suspicion of murder of Ann WiddecombeA 28-year-old white British national has been arrested in South Yorkshire, police say. 12 Jul 202612 Jul 2026Village in shock as 'horrific' Ann Widdecombe murder case unfoldsThe residents of a tiny Devon village are left in shock after the death of Ann Widdecombe.12 Jul 202611 Jul 2026Ann Widdecombe attacked nearly 24 hours before she was found dead, police believeA 26-year-old white British man arrested on suspicion of her murder has been released and is no longer part of the investigation.11 Jul 2026...
