In nine years Devon and Cornwall Police have lost 641 officers
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This is how much violent crime has risen in Cornwall and Devon over the past nine years
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These are the worst streets in Cornwall for burglaries with more than 130 reported in just one month
One area saw more than double the number of burglaries reported anywhere else in the county
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Murder and police action over claims children are being exploited for sex by paedophiles in dramatic few days in Cornish town
Penzance also experienced a train fire at its station while elsewhere in Cornwall was a plane crash
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These are the offenders convicted at Truro Magistrates' Court this week
The offences in Cornwall range from stealing an iPhone to kicking a pregnant woman in the head
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Woman found dead in bedsit as murder investigation launched in Penzance is named
Tributes have been paid on social media to Cecilia Seddon and three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder
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Police warning after man distracts shopkeepers to steal cash from tills across Cornwall
There have been incidents in Hayle, St Ives, Penzance, Fowey, Wadebridge and Padstow
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Police clear urine-soaked duvets and alcohol from shop doorway in Newquay following homeless man's arrest
'A very small minority of the homeless community in town have been causing issues for local businesses and members of the public'
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Trial of Dean Lowe of Marazion who is accused of murdering partner Kirsty 'Kirby' Noden to begin
The trial at Truro Crown Court is expected to last three weeks
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Facebook tops list of websites most used by paedophiles to groom children as young as two, says NSPCC
In the South West police forces recorded 188 crimes for sexual communication with a child in nine months
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CCTV shows man police want to speak to after distraction thefts throughout Cornwall
Shopkeepers are being asked to remain alert
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Car went round the block to drive at young man TWICE in deliberate attack
Police have launched an investigation into the disturbing incident in Torquay
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Liskeard football fan Kristian Batten sentenced for groping teen at Plymouth Argyle match
Kristian Batten, 25, grabbed the woman as they left Home Park and sniffed his fingers
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Father who used carrot as sex toy found not guilty of raping wife and daughter
The jury at Truro Crown Court deliberated for several hours
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Lorry driver had drunk a bottle of vodka before taking a Tesco lorry on the M4, M5 and A38
The man, who is an ex-international rugby player, had come via the M4 and M5 before reaching Devon
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Bodmin man Luke Rouse attacked and held a man prisoner in his own flat, court hears
A jury heard how his Plymouth co-defendant claimed he had acted under duress from Rouse
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Dean Lowe bludgeoned girlfriend Kirby Noden to death before disposing of body down the toilet and in wheelie bin, court hears
The prosecution claims Dean Lowe lived in his blood-soaked flat in Marazion for four months after murdering Kirby Noden
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Tributes paid to 'strong' and 'big-hearted' murder victim Cecilia Seddon whose body was found in Penzance bedsit
Police have also confirmed that the three people arrested on suspicion of murder have been released pending further investigation
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Only one of 294 reported assaults on south west ambulance staff resulted in a prison sentence, says workers' union GMB
The union has published figures and comments from staff ahead of a big Commons vote.
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Man who stole cash from Cornwall shops using sob story about his mum has targeted more places
More incidents have been reported, including from last year
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Family hit in pedestrian crossing by young rider on high-power motorcycle who ignored 'no overtaking' signs
Harry Richardson overtook a line of cars and a bus waiting at the crossing during the school run in Dracaena Avenue in Falmouth, knocking an infant from its pram
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