St Davids

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.

Ana Powell (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Exeter)

Ana Powell

Police Community Support Officer

Matt Beards (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Sergeant, Exeter)

Matt Beards

Police Sergeant

Nathan Johnson (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Inspector, Exeter)

Nathan Johnson

Police Inspector

Niall Lynch (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Exeter)

Niall Lynch

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Engagement

Issued 16 January 2026

Regular Foot patrol and organised drops in

Actioned 09 February 2026

Tackling ASB, both in residential areas and city centre.

Issued 16 January 2026

Visible hotspot patrolling. Utilising ASB legislation

Actioned 23 February 2026

Preventing Violence Against Women And Girls

Issued 16 January 2026

Monitoring and actioning intelligence. Visible patrols in city centre at relevant times. Working with partners.

Actioned 09 February 2026

Tackling Drugs and Serious Organised Crime

Issued 16 January 2026

Obtaining and responding to community intelligence. Execution of Misuse of Drugs Warrants. Completing disruptions

Actioned 23 February 2026

Theft From Shop

Issued 16 January 2026

Targeting prolific offenders and repeat locations

Actioned 23 February 2026

Reducing Harm - Exploitation

Issued 16 January 2026

Working with partners and key stakeholders to identify and tackle exploitation in our communities

Actioned 09 February 2026

What members in St Davids are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Appeal after fake notes used to buy bike, St Ives

We are appealing for information after counterfeit cash was used to purchase a motorcycle in St Ives...

Devon and Cornwall Police
13/02/2026 11:38:27

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LOCATED | Wanted man Robert Williams

We have now located 37-year-old Robert Williams, who was wanted from the Dawlish area in connection ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
13/02/2026 11:12:18

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Police strengthen links with farming communities to help tackle rural crime

“We are here to protect everyone in our communities – whether you live in a busy city, or a quieter...

Devon and Cornwall Police
12/02/2026 14:07:07

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Appeal after phone theft scam, Torquay/Cranbrook

Do you know this man? Officers are trying to identify him in connection with a mobile phone theft sc...

Devon and Cornwall Police
12/02/2026 12:53:11

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WANTED | Leigh Yeo, Torquay

We are seeking help from the public to find a 34-year-old wanted man from Torquay. Leigh Yeo is soug...

Devon and Cornwall Police
12/02/2026 12:20:41

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Scam

With Valentines Day coming up criminals will be busy targeting people with Romance and Relationship ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
10/02/2026 17:41:14

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Cyber

The 6 Golden Rules For Your Online Passwords ​Cybercrime is a growing concern. Hackers will attempt ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
09/02/2026 08:12:39

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UPDATE | Footage released to catch ram-raid gang, Plympton

Detectives investigating a ram-raid at a Co-op store in Plympton have released footage of the incide...

Devon and Cornwall Police
06/02/2026 14:52:40

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