Widewell

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.

Widewell Neighbourhood Team

Adam Carter (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Sergeant, Plymouth North)

Adam Carter

Police Sergeant

Di Glanfield (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Community Support Officer, Southway, Widewell & Tamerton Foliot)

Di Glanfield

Police Community Support Officer

Michael Davis (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Plymouth)

Michael Davis

Police Constable

Paul Sloan (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Constable, Plymouth)

Paul Sloan

Police Constable

Local Priority Issues

Priority Action taken

Electric bikes

Issued 01 October 2026

Police are identifying the drivers of drivers on illegal electric bikes. Recently, police have apprehended a bike and brought this to the attention of the youth drivers parents. Police will continue to look to seize and take action against riders of illegal bikes.

Actioned 01 October 2026

Parking

Issued 01 October 2026

Police will be active during the hotspot times where parking has been raised as an issue.

Actioned 01 October 2026

What members in Widewell are saying are the issues in the area:

Latest Alerts

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Specials thanked for the difference they make every day

Devon & Cornwall Police is celebrating volunteers and saying a big ‘thank you’ as we mark almos...

Devon and Cornwall Police
16/10/2026 12:06:38

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Man jailed and banned from over 900 businesses in Plymouth

A shoplifter who admitted to stealing more than £750 worth of goods in just over a month has been ja...

Devon and Cornwall Police
16/10/2026 10:16:27

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Farm Fuel Security.

With fuel and heating oil prices remaining high, farmers are being encouraged to review the security...

Devon and Cornwall Police
15/10/2026 16:43:30

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Plymouth man jailed following shop thefts amounting to £1,200

A man from Plymouth has been jailed after pleading guilty to 16 shop theft offences, carried out bet...

Devon and Cornwall Police
15/10/2026 14:44:41

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Scam letters requesting payment

Have you received a scam letter purportedly from South West Water telling you there is a debt on you...

Devon and Cornwall Police
15/10/2026 12:03:33

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Increased patrols following reports of man in state of undress around Plymouth woodland

We are increasing patrols following reports of a man seen in a state of undress around Whitleigh in ...

Devon and Cornwall Police
15/10/2026 11:24:15

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APPEAL | Dashcam footage sought following car theft, Plymouth

Officers investigating the theft of a motor vehicle are appealing for dash cam footage from users of...

Devon and Cornwall Police
13/10/2026 09:55:32

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Cyber fraud awareness event : Thu 22 Oct 13:00

The City Centre and Waterfront team will be holding a Cyber fraud and scam awareness event in NATWES...

Devon and Cornwall Police
12/10/2026 21:47:00

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