Sexual offences are on the increase in Cornwall according to new police statistics released today.A report by Devon and Cornwall Police shows a 6.1% increase in sexual offences in the county.Across Devon and Cornwall the figure was 10% higher along with violence against the person, which includes domestic abuse, which was up nearly 5%.The number of recorded shoplifting incidents has also shot up by more than 12%.Chief constable Shaun Sawyer, of Devon and Cornwall police, said: "Although we have...
