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

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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Cyber

Action Fraud is now REPORT FRAUDStaring on the 4th of December 2025, the City of London Police be...

Devon and Cornwall Police
08/01/2026 20:28:20

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Night buses

The night buses are running every Saturday night throughout 2026 with a £3 maximum fare! See the St...

Devon and Cornwall Police
08/01/2026 16:12:33

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Adverse Weather - West Devon

West Devon is currently experiencing snow and icy conditions across the area with a yellow weather ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
04/01/2026 08:43:07

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Appeal after motorcross bikes stolen in burglary near Penzance

We are appealing for footage and information following a high-value burglary near Penzance. Between...

Devon and Cornwall Police
23/12/2025 14:10:36

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Police officer swoops in to rescue injured owl

On Tuesday 16 December, an off-duty Devon and Cornwall Police wildlife crime officer spotted an inj...

Devon and Cornwall Police
23/12/2025 11:05:39

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Drugs dog Skye encourages students to paws-for-thought around illegal substances

A specially trained detection dog has been out visiting schools in Cornwall as part of the police’s...

Devon and Cornwall Police
22/12/2025 13:34:42

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Cold Callers - offering insulation removal services

We have been made aware that there may be cold callers offering insulation removal services in the D...

Devon and Cornwall Police
22/12/2025 09:32:21

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Message for businesses – cold callers asking for sponsorship

We have been informed of cold callers contacting businesses by telephone asking for financial sponso...

Devon and Cornwall Police
19/12/2025 13:42:47

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