Police Constable Adrian Micallef, said: “I am appealing to the public to help us locate a lifetimes worth of collectables following a shed break-in that took place in Bideford.

Police are at a farm in North Devon as hundreds of animals are being removed in an RSPCA investigation.

“Target and live quarry shooting are incredibly popular hobbies in Devon and Cornwall, and for many it means even more; thousands of jobs and livelihoods are supported through the sport. An inconsistent licensing approach for such a vital lifeline to rural economies is damaging.”

A livestock collection market will open near Offwell despite fears that it will cause havoc on the nearby road.

The Jamaica Inn at Bolventor has banned the East Cornwall Foxhounds after they invited the Duke of Beaufort’s Hunt to attend their meet at the pub last Saturday (March 12).

A tree surgeon from Penhallow who cut down trees without the appropriate licence has been fined.

Police investigating reports of a robbery in St Austell, on Tuesday 22 February, are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Last year police had 148 reports of livestock worrying across Devon and Cornwall.

An ambulance was mobilised to check the drivers, but it appears that, fortunately, they received only minor injuries in the accident.

Dog thefts have soared in Devon and Cornwall with bull terriers the most targeted breed last year.

There were a total of 103 dog thefts reported to police in 2021, up from 66 the year before

A ban on keeping pump-action shotguns in homes has been proposed as part of “Keyham’s law” by an MP, although he hopes for exemptions for farmers.

A Torquay fly-tipper has been ordered to clear up dumped waste in Devon field - or he'll end up in ja

More than 20 sheep and one ram have been stolen from a farm near Tavistock.

NEARLY 40 sheep have died in a dog attack on a Dartmoor farm – the latest episode in a series of events dubbed the worst ever seen.

Dawlish Town Council said the male swan had been sitting on eggs when the incident took place in Tuck's Plot.