Policing12 hrs agoForce needs to 'improve standard of investigations' Devon and Cornwall Police is found to have issues around safeguarding and its investigations.12 hrs ago13 hrs ago'Widespread concern' at police force performanceThe force has been assessed as having "widespread or systemic performance concerns" in a new report.13 hrs ago2 days agoPolice ring van driver blocking emergency responseOfficers on the M40 with blue lights flashing call a driver as he is not moving out of their way.2 days ago2 days agoPolice 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.2 days ago4 days agoExtra £250m to boost Jewish community safetyPolice forces are to receive extra funds to help increase protection in Jewish communities.4 days ago6 days agoPolice better at answering 999 calls, inspectors sayThe force was reinspected in June following concerns raised between 2023 and 2025.6 days ago7 days agoConcerns raised over how force protects childrenInspectors rated Lincolnshire Police "inadequate" at investigating reports of child abuse.7 days ago8 Jul 2026Improve investigations and safeguarding, force toldThames Valley Police says it welcomes a report by inspectors and is "already taking action".8 Jul 20267 Jul 2026Officers 'walking past' people armed with knives - police federationThe Scottish Police Federation is calling for stronger search powers to prevent young people from carrying knives.7 Jul 2026...
