Holsworthy Rural

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.

Holsworthy Neighbourhood Team

Donna Gutteridge (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Sergeant, Holsworthy & Torrington)

Donna Gutteridge

Police Sergeant

Bradley Ithildin (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Torridge)

Bradley Ithildin

Police Constable

Dominic Plumb (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Holsworthy)

Dominic Plumb

Police Constable

Ewan Seear (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Inspector, North Devon)

Ewan Seear

Police Inspector

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Engagement

Issued 15 October 2025

- Ensuring regular visible police engagement activity is taking place within the local community

Actioned 15 November 2025

Tackling Severe and Persistent Antisocial Behaviour

Issued 15 October 2025

- working in partnership identifying and dealing with persistent ASB linked to individuals and locations

Actioned 15 November 2025

Tackling Drugs and Organised Crime

Issued 15 October 2025

– Building upon and obtaining community intelligence working jointly with partner agencies to identify and target drug dealing and organised crime

Actioned 15 November 2025

Tackling Repeat Offenders

Issued 15 October 2025

– identifying and dealing with the recidivist offenders within our communities with a focus upon retail crime and theft

Actioned 16 November 2025

What members in Holsworthy Rural are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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UPDATE | Margaret Elston, Exeter

We are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 46-year-old Margaret Elston who was reporte...

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24/02/2026 11:58:55

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Mother and son receive police award for their work to improve support for people who are neurodivergent

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MISSING | Margaret Elston, Exeter

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24/02/2026 09:20:49

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Agricultural, Plant & Machinery Theft-Crime Prevention Advice

The theft of agricultural machinery and plant equipment is a considerable problem and is sometimes ...

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23/02/2026 15:48:44

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WANTED | Trevor Hare, Okehampton

We are seeking assistance from the public to locate a 43-year-old wanted man from Okehampton. Trevor...

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Cyber

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Fire - Okehampton Promise School

Update 0030hrs Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service continue to work throughout the night to...

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LOCATED | Timothy Hood, Okehampton

Officers have located Timothy Hood, 39, from Okehampton, who was wanted in connection to failing to ...

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