theft

Police are appealing for information after granite ornaments were stolen from the garden of a farm in Plymouth.

Two granite mushrooms (pictured) and two granite troughs, worth around £800 in total, were taken from Great Trehills Farm in Roborough Lane, Tamerton Foliot sometime between 9am on Monday 31 March and 11.45am on Wednesday 2 April.

The mushrooms are tall and slim,...

Police are keen to identify two people in connection with the theft of a card payment machine from McDonald’s in Plympton.

A man and a woman entered the restaurant in Plymouth Road around 3.25am on 7 April and ordered food.

When the staff had their back turned the man took the £200 electronic card payment machine from the counter and concealed it in his pocket.

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Police are investigating the theft of £800 worth of Thai Boxing gear from a van in Plymouth.

The van was parked in a service lane behind Embankment Road when it was targeted by the thief overnight on 5/6 March.

A large heavy black bag containing boxing pads and other equipment was taken from the Ford Escort van.

Police are appealing for information about anyone seen...

Police are seeking information following a robbery in Plymouth where a woman had her purse stolen.

The incident happened in an alleyway near Penrose Street and Oxford Street around 6pm on Wednesday 12 February.

The 23-year-old woman was approached from behind by a man who grabbed hold of her handbag and demanded it from her.

When she turned around he punched her in...

Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at a Tavistock bakery.

Offenders got inside Ellis Bakery in West Street by climbing onto a flat roof and then forcing open a first floor window.

The property was searched before the burglars escaped with cash, some of which was bagged in money bags.

Police are seeking information about the offence which happened...

Police in Camborne are appealing for information following a burglary at a Charity shop.

The incident occurred sometime between 3pm and 6.15pm on Saturday 21 December at the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust Shop, located in Trelowarren Street, Camborne.

It is believed that the offenders entered the shop during opening hours and concealed themselves inside until staff vacated the...

Police have released pictures of two items they are keen to trace the owners of in connection with a number of serious offences stretching over a considerable period of time in the Plymouth area.

Police are investigating a number of properties which have been entered and items have been stolen including women’s underwear.

During this investigation police have located a pair of...

Police have issued images of a man and a woman they would like to speak to following a series of thefts at Superdrug stores across both Devon and Cornwall. To date there has been fourteen separate incidents of theft of ‘Loreal’ cosmetics at Superdrug stores involving the same two suspects. The series commenced in August when two suspects entered Superdrug stores in Penzance, Falmouth and...

Two men are being sought by police after some power tools were allegedly stolen from the B&Q store near Crownhill in Plymouth.

The thefts took place at around 12.56pm and 1.40pm on Wednesday 13 November.

It is understood that an unconfirmed quantity of electric drills were stolen by a man carrying a laptop bag, leaving the store while one of the suspects distracted a member...

Update 24 October 2013: Police confirm that the suspect has been identified and they no longer require indentification help from the public.

Police have asked for the public's help in identifying a man and woman following a theft from a supermarket in Newton Abbot.

On 6 October 2013 shortly before 3.30pm, a customer requested £50 cash back from one of the self service...