Totnes Town
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.
Totnes Neighbourhood Police Team

James Bolton
Police Constable

Andy Broadhurst
Police Constable

Russell Broadhurst
Police Community Support Officer

Zoe Carter
Police Constable

Rich Hickman
Police Sergeant

Kirsty Meakin
Police Community Support Officer

Ben Shardlow
Police Inspector

Ciaran Sheehan
Police Officer

Jason David Vasey
Police Community Support Officer
Local Priority Issues
Priority | Action taken |
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A recent increase in theft of motor vehicles (mopeds/motorbikes/quads) has been identified. (Sep 25). The local neighbourhood team will be focusing our response to the series through crime prevention and investigation. Issued 25 September 2025 |
DC Alert and social media crime prevention advice has gone out. Actioned 25 September 2025 |
Devon and Cornwall Police and your Neighbourhood Teams are working hard to deal with important crimes and threats. Our current force priorities are: Issued 01 July 2025 |
No action |
What members in Totnes Town are saying are the issues in the area:
Latest Alerts

Theft of Motor Cycles, Mopeds. Equipment - Totnes Rural
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Rural Affairs Team- Holsworthy Livestock Market : Wed 08 Oct 09:00
Dear Resident, The Rural Affairs team will be with the Holsworthy Neighbourhood Team at Holsw...
APPEAL | Upskirting in Totnes
We are appealing for witnesses and information following a report of upskirting in Totnes. It was re...
‘See it, say it, stop it’ campaign launched urging public to call out concerning behaviours.
Devon & Cornwall Police is promoting a new campaign, called Project Nighteye. to help tackle vio...
UPDATE | Missing - Guy Nelson
We continue to be concerned for the welfare of 57-year-old Guy Nelson and are issuing a more recent ...
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Upcoming Events

Totnes Methodist Church - Fore Street
- Totnes Methodist Church, 44 Fore Street, TQ9 5RP
- 10/10/2025 10:00
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Totnes Methodist Church - Fore Street
- Totnes Methodist Church, 44 Fore Street, TQ9 5RP
- 17/10/2025 10:00
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Totnes Methodist Church - Fore Street
- Totnes Methodist Church, 44 Fore Street, TQ9 5RP
- 24/10/2025 10:00
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