Canonsleigh, Halberton & Willand

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.

Cullompton Neighbourhood Team

Mark Arthurs (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Inspector, Mid Devon)

Mark Arthurs

Police Inspector

Adrian Legg (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Mid Devon)

Adrian Legg

Police Constable

Neil Minehan (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Cullompton)

Neil Minehan

Police Constable

Carrie Morris (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Cullompton)

Carrie Morris

Police Community Support Officer

Kevin Pearce (Devon & Cornwall Police, Special Constable, Cullompton)

Kevin Pearce

Special Constable

Vanessa Pike (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Cullompton)

Vanessa Pike

Police Community Support Officer

Sarah Stevens (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Sergeant, Crediton)

Sarah Stevens

Police Sergeant

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Tackling priority and prolific offenders in Mid Devon

Issued 18 March 2026

We will work with partner agencies and police colleagues to identify those responsible for causing the most harm in our communities. We will prioritise and target recidivist offenders who score highest on our harm registers.

Actioned 18 March 2026

Identifying areas which suffer from the highest amounts of reported anti social behaviour and using a wide range of resources to tackle issues in those problem areas.

Issued 18 March 2026

We will work with partner agencies and the Community Safety partnership to protect the most vulnerable within our communities and seek a wide range of resources to tackle the issues throughout these areas.

Actioned 18 March 2026

Support the community safety partnership in delivering a unified response to patrolling the Tiverton Town Centre hotspot policing area.

Issued 18 March 2026

Undertake joint patrols with street marshals and ensure that we work with the Mid Devon District Council to ensure that we modify patrol areas where additional capacity in patrolling hours are identified. We will also ensure we are undertaking independent patrols in this area to ensure Police remain visible and accessible.

Actioned 18 March 2026

What members in Canonsleigh, Halberton & Willand are saying are the issues in the area:

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