Newquay Town

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.

Newquay Neighbourhood Team

Victoria Guy (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Newquay)

Victoria Guy

Police Constable

Zak Henville (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Newquay)

Zak Henville

Police Constable

Eagles Jim (Devon and Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Newquay)

Eagles Jim

Police Constable

Steve Johnson (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Inspector, Newquay & St Columb)

Steve Johnson

Police Inspector

Jen Macdonald (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Sergeant, Newquay)

Jen Macdonald

Police Sergeant

Natalie Merrikin (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Newquay)

Natalie Merrikin

Police Community Support Officer

Sheri Nel (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Newquay)

Sheri Nel

Police Constable

Anita Parry (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Newquay)

Anita Parry

Police Community Support Officer

Paul Price (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Newquay)

Paul Price

Police Community Support Officer

Verity Veal (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Newquay)

Verity Veal

Police Constable

Kirsten Wood (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Newquay)

Kirsten Wood

Police Community Support Officer

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

The Neighbourhood team are dealing with a number of retail thefts.

Issued 01 June 2026

Through the shop watch scheme we have encouraged reporting, increased our activity in terms of being a visible deterrent and joined the Business Improvement District (BID) to encourage the introduction and use of UKPAC, which continues to streamlined reporting system.

Actioned 22 June 2026

Remains the same as we approach the busy summer months:- Newquay Police are committed to supporting the Violence against Women and Girls agenda. This means we have provided information in conjunction with the license Premises around spiking, provided high visibility patrols around the night time economy and supported the introduction of the Night bus, which services the local community by providing a safe route home.

Issued 01 June 2026

Drink awareness meeting/talk held at local licensed premises. Spiking information and poster distributed to local licensees. Regular High Visibility reassurance patrols during the Hot Spot times of Friday and Saturday Nights. The 'Night bus' is secured again through the summer to ensue we offer that wrap around service to the ongoing safeguarding to those in the town around the night time economy.

Actioned 22 June 2026

Newquay Police are committed to combating drugs and organised Crime. This means reviewing community intelligence, carrying out regular patrols, applying for warrants when appropriate and carrying out disruption activity.

Issued 01 June 2026

Numerous disruptive activity has taken place as recent as 10/6, but we would request community intelligence to assist in further action.

Actioned 10 June 2026

What members in Newquay Town are saying are the issues in the area:

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