Torrington 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.

Torrington Neighbourhood Team

Gail Cole (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Torrington)

Gail Cole

Police Community Support Officer

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

Donna Gutteridge

Police Sergeant

Frank Harrison (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Torridge)

Frank Harrison

Police Constable

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

Ewan Seear

Police Inspector

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Devon and Cornwall Police and your Neighbourhood Teams are working hard to deal with important crimes and threats. Our current force priorities are:

• Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG)
• Organised Drug Supply
• Serious and Organised Crime
• Child Sexual Abuse
• Serious Violence and Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)
• Road Safety

Issued 01 July 2025

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

Latest Alerts

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APPEAL | Horse attacked in Cheriton Bishop

We are currently investigating a report of a horse that sustained serious injuries as a result of an...

Devon and Cornwall Police
15/08/2025 13:29:51

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Concern for welfare of man in Exmouth

Officers are growing concerned for the welfare of an unknown man in the Exmouth area and are appeali...

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15/08/2025 13:16:17

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SIM-Swap Fraud

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Burglary to Football Club outbuilding, Appledore

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13/08/2025 14:30:33

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Over 300 swords and knives now off the street thanks to campaign

Throughout July, Police forces across England and Wales participated in the month-long Ninja surrend...

Devon and Cornwall Police
13/08/2025 13:33:23

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APPEAL | Aggravated burglary, Newquay

We are appealing to the public for help identifying this man following an aggravated burglary in New...

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13/08/2025 11:45:06

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Collision involving bicycle, Highampton

We are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious road traffic collision involving a bi...

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11/08/2025 11:57:30

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Missing boy located, Liskeard

A 16-year-old boy reported missing in Liskeard has been found safe. Officers had been searching for ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
08/08/2025 09:40:02

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Torrington Pannier Market
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