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DCP are concerned for Michael CRACKNELL 84 Y/O from BIDEFORD
Last seen at KENWITH BARTON ABBOTSHAM 1100Hrs on 140626
A white male short grey hair slim build wearing navy blue trousers and a navy-blue thin jumper with hunched over posture
Call 999 quoting log 340 140626
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DCP are concerned for 46Y/O Mark LADNER missing from Camborne last seen at 3am on 130626. A white male, 5ft 8, slim build last seen wearing a black fluffy coat, a green Guinness top , black jeans and orange/black boots
Please contact 999 quoting log number 255 if sighted
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
May 21
The safety devices are #free for people with #dementia available from @DC_Police website, an initiative sponsored by @MemoryMattersSW
Wearable technology to support people to live independently & help emergency services find them more easily if they go missing
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WANTED | Terry Marshall is wanted by police and has links to Cornwall. If you know where he is or can provide information to help police, please get in touch using the details below.
We want to hear from anyone who sees Terry Marshall, 45, who is wanted on recall to prison.
He has links to Weston-super-Mare, Bristol, Cornwall and Nottingham.
If you see Marshall, please call 999 quoting reference 5225127781, or call 101 with other information.
ALT Wanted poster for Terry Marshall including a photo of him. Text reads as follows: Can you help us find wanted Terry Marshall? The 45-year-old is wanted on recall to prison after breaching the terms of his licence. He is described as white, about 5ft 10in tall, of medium build, with short receding brown hair and stubble. He has a tattoo of dots on his right wrist. He has links to Weston-super-Mare, Bristol, Cornwall and Nottingham. If you know where Marshall is, please call 999 quoting reference 5225127781, or call 101 with any other information.
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🚨Talking to somebody new online? Criminals perpetrating romance fraud stole over £102M last year.
ℹ️ Use reverse image search tools to check that the person's profile photos are not associated with another name.
#RomanceFraud
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⚠️ 10,784 people reported being victims of romance fraud in 2025. Their losses totalled over £102M.
ℹ️Find out how to spot the signs of romance fraud: orlo.uk/1oSHs
#RomanceFraud
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Good boy, Rip 🐾👏🏼
First shift and new kid on the block PD Rip locates a male who was breaching bail conditions for a domestic incident and trying to break in. The male was located under a hedge in a field behind the property. A very happy handler and dog! Well done Rip, a great start as a PD! 🐾
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Mar 26
Top dogs - three police dog teams from @DC_Police have taken the top honours at a major regional competition, placing first, second and third against forces from across southern Britain. Great work, team!
orlo.uk/5FJPh
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Two men have been arrested in connection with the importation of 800 kilos of cannabis following the interception of a shipment of furniture by UK Border Force.
rocu.police.uk/news/2026/mar…
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Top Dog - PD Tweed from @DC_Police helps catch criminals by sniffing out technology. Nice going, PD Tweed!
orlo.uk/pqTZC
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
⚠️ SEVERE FLOOD WARNING: River Otter at Ottery St Mary
Danger to life. Do NOT drive or walk through floodwater – just 30cm can sweep a car away.
🚗 Do NOT drive through floodwater – 30cm can sweep a car away
📍 Check your route before travelling
📞 If stranded, call 999
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ROADS UPDATE | Due to the weather disruption caused by Storm Chandra, there is significant surface water and areas of flooding on the road network in East and Mid Devon this morning.
We are asking people in this area to avoid driving unless it is essential, statement below ⤵️
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Jan 15
No change overnight on the unexploded WWII device in Millbay. Navy experts await specialist equipment. Timings for the next stage are currently unknown. However, no further evacuations at the moment. See our website for the current cordon map.
plymouth.gov.uk/news/unexplo…
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
A 400m safety cordon is now in place around Exmouth Marina after a suspected unexploded ordnance was dredged up earlier today. An assistance centre has been set up at Exmouth LED Leisure Centre. Visit news.eastdevon.gov.uk/exmout… for latest updates.
ALT An image of the safety cordon in place at Exmouth Marina
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Jan 14
We understand concerns about the unexploded ordnance found in Millbay. We’re working with police & emergency services while experts assess the device. For the latest updates 👇
plymouth.gov.uk/news/unexplo…
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
30 Dec 2025
Assisted @DC_Police in the Paignton area searching for a misper. Then on to Exeter for a suspect search. Busy afternoon and its been a cold one today 🥶 ^BM
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Roads and public transport remain disrupted this morning as we deal with the aftermath of Storm Goretti.
Please avoid travelling if you can. If you must make a journey, check routes and travel operators in advance, as many bus and rail services are cancelled or delayed.
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
Our teams are still dealing with widespread disruption this morning from Storm Goretti, including blocked roads, unstable structures and fallen power lines.
Travel conditions remain hazardous. If you can work from home today, please do so and avoid non-essential journeys.
ALT Storm Goretti update
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‼️Red Weather Warning issued for parts of Cornwall for high winds meaning a possible threat to life.
We expect a large amount of calls. If you can, avoid calling 101 & consider going online via devon-cornwall.pnn.police.uk
If you are in a life or death emergency call 999.
Jan 8
⚠️⚠️🔴 Red weather warning issued 🔴⚠️⚠️
Very strong winds across the Isles of Scilly and parts of Cornwall
Thursday 16:00 – 23:00
Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Devon & Cornwall Police retweeted
We're urging people to stay away from the coast and seafronts during Storm Goretti.
An amber weather warning is in place for dangerous winds in west Cornwall, with severe conditions and large waves making coastal areas extremely unsafe.
In an emergency call Coastguard 999.
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