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Drunken Bristol delivery driver drove into woman parked outside...
A BRISTOL delivery driver drove into the back of a parked car in Landkey and injured the occupant, while more than twice the legal drink-drive limit.Kai Scriven, 33, of The Coots, Bristol, pleaded...
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GUILTY - Tanis Bhandari murder accused changes plea at beginning...
AS one of the biggest murder trials to grip Devon this decade gets underway, one of the two men charged over the death of Tanis Bhandari has sensationally changed his plea and admitted his guilt.Ryan...
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Barnstaple man accused of sexually assaulting schoolgirl fails to...
THE trial of a North Devon man accused of sexually assaulting a schoolgirl has been adjourned after he failed to turn up for the hearing.Michael Sherwood, 55, from Barnstaple, was due to stand trial at...
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FALSE RAPE CLAIM - Torrington woman branded selfish and cowardly...
A WOMAN who invented a false rape claim against a wholly innocent businessman has been branded as selfish and cowardly by a Judge.Sophie Tucker invited her fiancé's 50-year-old boss to her home and...
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'Despicable' carer stole from elderly couple and spent cash on...
AN elderly couple spent their last days apart after a carer stole more than £1,750 from them and blew it on shopping sprees.Carer Frankie Yeoman took a bank card from Maureen and Mervyn Bevan, from...
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Frightened woman jumped from her flat window after row about...
A woman left frightened after her flatmate kicked in her door leapt from her window, a court has heard.Star Shakur kicked in the door of housemate Jennifer George's room and left her so frightened she...
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Court listings: Find out who was sentenced in North Devon this...
This is our round-up of some of the latest convictions from North Devon Magistrates' Court, from this month.The defendant's age follows his name and a G or NG at the end of each entry denotes a guilty...
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Fred West's pub landlord jailed for life for 'sickening' 15-year...
A "SICKENING" serial child abuser who used his friendship with Fred West and North Devon-born Rose West to terrify his victims, has been jailed for life.David Williams and his wife Pauline ran a pub...
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Black Friday: Dell laptop security fears - is your personal...
Black Friday deals are live today, but while shoppers browse for the best bargains, technology experts are warning of security flaws affecting Dell laptops and PCs.Security experts are concerned that...
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North Devon homeless man tried to sell ecstasy and methadrone in...
A HOMELESS man has admitted trying to sell drugs in North Devon after incriminating messages were found on his mobile phone.James Potter, 29, originally claimed he had been bragging and trying to 'big...
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North Devon shed raiders' spree ended when DNA found in abandoned...
A PAIR of thieves were chased through North Devon in the early hours after they had raided nine sheds and garages.Trevor Galliford and Kirk Jarvis abandoned their white van full of loot on the Forches...
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Drunken mum banned for mowing down neighbour as judge describes...
A DRUNKEN mother mowed down one neighbour and crashed into two cars and a wall as she drove home from a lunchtime wine drinking session.Kerry Pearson was two and a half times over the limit when she...
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CCTV image of cyclist released after alleged road rage incident...
THIS CCTV image shows a cyclist being sought by police for allegedly kicking a van's wing mirror in Bideford.Police in North Devon have issued a CCTV image of a cyclist they wish to identify following...
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Government bans legal high called MPA as of today
Another so-called legal high substance has been banned today with new Government legislation.The psychoactive substance - known as MPA or methiopropamine - was on sale in shops across the region as...
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WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS - Father jailed for causing...
A FATHER has been jailed for causing his eight-week-old son injuries which "could have been catastrophic" including bleeding on the brain and a broken femur.The baby boy, who cannot be named for legal...
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Arrest warrant for Polish men guilty of sophisticated Barnstaple...
ARREST warrants have been made for two Polish men who skipped court today, where they were due to be sentenced for pre-planning a "sophisticated" theft in Barnstaple's TK Maxx store.Kamil Platonienko,...
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Arrest warrant for woman who skipped court twice in two days on...
AN arrest warrant has been made for a woman who failed to show up to court this morning, for the second time.Bridie Hopkins, 38, of Rackfield Court, Rackfield, Barnstaple, was due to face two charges...
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Bideford couple jailed for forcing underage girl to sexually...
A couple have been jailed for forcing an underage girl to take part in a humiliating sexual assault on a 14-year-old boy. Jemma Baskerville held the boy down during the attack while her former partner...
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Woman who slapped man in Barnstaple High Street thought his mate...
A DRINKER and drug-taker slapped an acquaintance across the face in Barnstaple High Street while accusing one of his friends of sleeping with her boyfriend.Martina Loosemore approached Robert Hudson at...
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'Psychologically addicted' amphetamine user arrested after...
A MAN "psychologically addicted" to amphetamines since the age of 16 was arrested for possession after being involved in a commotion – directly opposite North Devon's biggest police station.Lewis...
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