Padstow & St Merryn
Your Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) is a group of local police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers and PCSOs based in your area, supported by additional officers from the wider area.
We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Devon and Cornwall.
Please find contact details for your Neighbourhood Policing Team provided below.
Please note that to report a crime or incident to Devon and Cornwall Police, please visit Devon & Cornwall Police or in an emergency, please dial 999.
Wadebridge Neighbourhood Team
Laura Barnden
Police Constable
Phillip Bartlett
Police Constable
Lee Holley
Police Sergeant
Dudley Rowe
Police Constable
Adam Stonehill
Police Inspector
Scott Wheadon
Police Community Support Officer
Local Priority Issues
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Devon and Cornwall Police and your Neighbourhood Teams are working hard to deal with important crimes and threats. Our current force priorities are: Issued 01 July 2025 |
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What members in Padstow & St Merryn are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts
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Upcoming Events
Community Engagement Surgery
- Concern Wadebridge (The John Betjeman Centre), Southern Way, PL27 7BX
- 26/11/2025 10:00
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