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Devon and Cornwall Police’s dedicated No Excuse road safety teams - tackling the Fatal Five. Please don’t report crimes here. Call 999 in an emergency or 101.

Devon and Cornwall, England
Joined November 2016
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
3 months
#Truro - Third arrest of the morning for our team - VW stopped due to having no insurance policy in place. Driver provided a positive roadside drug wipe. Driver arrested and en route to custody for a blood specimen to be obtained. #Fatal5 #NoExcuse
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#Truro - Ford stopped due to having no insurance and an expired MOT. Driver is disqualified from driving & then provided a positive roadside drug wipe for Cannabis. Driver arrested & vehicle seized. Another dangerous vehicle/driver removed from the roads. #Fatal5 #NoExcuse
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
3 months
#Truro - Vauxhall Combo stopped in Truro - vehicle shown as scrapped and destroyed in December 2024. No insurance held on the vehicle. Vehicle seized and driver reported. #Fatal5 #NoExcuse
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
3 months
Vehicle failed to stop on Saturday in #Plymouth after being involved in a burglary. Aarron Hancock, 28, from Plymouth, has been charged with dangerous driving, failing to stop, disqualified driving, no insurance and burglary. Sadly 1 car damaged after being rammed #NoExcuse
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Redruth - uninsured vehicle stopped. Roadside drugs test revealed the presence of cannabis. Driver arrested and blood obtained for forensic testing #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
3 Drink Drivers arrested last night in Cornwall. #StMerryn.#StAgnes.#Illogan. All blew over the 35 limit in custody & all now charged to court. 2 of the 3 following reports from concerned members of the public. #NoExcuse
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Newquay - stopped yesterday as the insurance only listed a female driver and there was a male driving - he was found to be uninsured and failed a roadside drugs test for cannabis #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
This was the 3rd arrest in @Torbay last night. This one failed to stop, and subsequently stung in Teignmouth. Driver arrested & charged with 5 offences & will be losing his car. @DCPolice_15284 @TorquayPolice @TeignmouthPol @DC_Police @DC_RPT #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Plymouth - short pursuit of a Golf which failed to stop for us resulted in the arrest of the driver - in custody the lower reading was 103 - the limit being 35 - he was arrested and will be charged in the morning when sober #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Callington - although we could not stop this van yesterday the letter is in the post today - driver can expect points and a fine for a solid white line overtake on the #A388 #NoExcuse
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Hayle - all red for this Astra - driver reported for a very expired MOT and excise licence- vehicle seized on behalf of @DVLAgovuk #NoExcuse
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Redruth - Audi seen driving erratically and at excess speed - driver appeared under the influence and tested positive for cannabis on a roadside test - he was arrested and blood obtained for testing #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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4 months
#A30 #Bodmin - Flatbed transit with a car on the back not correctly secured, driving at just under 90mph and also found to be more than 10% overweight - driver reported to court #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Newquay - MG driver with an expired driving licence also found to be uninsured. He then failed a roadside test for cocaine and had some in his possession as well - driver arrested and vehicle seized #NoExcuse #Fatal5 @dragernews
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Mitchell - Astra stopped and found to be notified off road for excise licence and uninsured. Seatbelts damaged restraining a child who was not in a car seat - vehicle seized and prohibited from future use until repaired #NoExcuse #NoInsuranceNoCar
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Camborne - Honda stopped - driver had just purchased it and failed to insure it. A roadside drugs test was positive so the driver was arrested and the vehicle seized #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Cornwall - Today we worked with a group of brand new student officers we seized several vehicles for no insurance, dealt expired MOT offences and a vehicle which had excessively tinted front windows. The students also made 3 arrests for drug driving offences #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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4 months
#Newquay - rider of this 125 made off from us earlier - after a short pursuit on foot he was captured - positive drugs test, small quantity of drugs located - otherwise than in accordance with his licence, no insurance / MOT or ‘tax’ - bike seized and rider arrested #NoExcuse
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4 months
#M5 #Exeter - Van driver seen using their mobile phone whilst also smoking a joint of cannabis - stopped and arrested for drug driving and when the van was searched we located a small quasi of drugs and an offensive weapon #NoExcuse #Fatal5
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Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse
4 months
#Bodmin - Volvo stopped and driver found to be uninsured and the vehicle is also ‘untaxed’ since January - vehicle seized and driver reported to court #NoExcuse #NoInsuranceNoCar
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