A father of three strangled his wife and sealed her body up like a parcel - before going to pick up their children from school, a court heard. The 37-year-old denies murder but admitted he killed her after he lost control, Exeter Crown Court was told. Read more... http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/father-three-strangled-wife-sealed-6709837
A shoplifter has been sent to a therapeutic community in North Devon after promising to tackle a long standing Karl Willis was sleeping rough in rubbish bins or camping in Dawlish when he defied a ban to steal food from the local Coop store. Read more... http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Man-sleeping-tent-stole-sandwiches-Dawlish-shop/story-28038563-detail/story.html
Police continue to actively investigate the collection of arson attacks that took place mid-September at Corytons Cove, Dawlish. A number of people have been spoken to during the enquiry and names have been put forward. Working with Teignbridge District Council and Crimestoppers, police are keen to refresh the enquiry through a renewed appeal for witnesses or members of the public who may have ...
Dale Morgan, 40, from Dawlish, sneaked into the shed of the Railway Convalescent Home in August and stole garden machinery including strimmers and other electrical tools. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Man-stole-garden-equipment-worth-1-000-elderly/story-28017901-detail/story.html#ixzz3pDdZEUgm
The crackdown on Friday (oct 16) followed complaints from residents and businesses about a rise in criminal incidents in the town centre, including an arson attack which destroyed seven beach huts at Coryton Cove last month, causing £35,000 worth of damage. Read more... ...
BAM Nuttall’s emergency works on the Dawlish sea wall in Devon scooped the prestigious Judges’ Special Award at the British Construction Industry Awards this week. Read more... http://www.nce.co.uk/news/british-construction-industry-award-winners-revealed/8690564.article
The Dawlish Additional Line is about future-proofing the resilience and, therefore, reliability of the existing coastal mainline between Exeter and Newton Abbot which is crucial to the PRTF. The line is vital to the economy of the peninsula west of Exeter," it says in the report. A new line may potentially act as a diversion route from the Dawlish line, which would increase the resilience of ...
Update from BBC News. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-34499664
A MAN has been taken to hospital after driving his car over a 20ft drop at Teignmouth and crashing into the sea below Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Car-driven-Teignmouth-promenade/story-27961976-detail/story.html#ixzz3oFkrd1XD
The 33-year-old of Elm Road Drive, Dawlish was found with 67microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath after crashing his silver Ford Ka in Starcross on September 20. Read more... http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/professional-golfer-Dawlish-admits-drink-driving/story-27953845-detail/story.html