Devon and Cornwall Police - No Excuse

#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

#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

#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

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

#Redruth - uninsured vehicle stopped. Roadside drugs test revealed the presence of cannabis. Driver arrested and blood obtained for forensic testing #NoExcuse #Fatal5

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

#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

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

#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

#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

#Hayle - all red for this Astra - driver reported for a very expired MOT and excise licence- vehicle seized on behalf of @DVLAgovuk #NoExcuse

#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

#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

#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

#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

#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

@_IanAdams @VisionZeroSW @DraegerNews Day two out of initial training at HQ 👍🏻

@DC_NoExcuse @VisionZeroSW @DraegerNews Great to hear. 👏 Is a “student officer” an officer that is joining the RPT or No Excuse team or are they probationers?

#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

#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

#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