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Devon and Cornwall Constabulary

LC control no.n 83038457
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Corporate name headingDevon and Cornwall Constabulary
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Variant(s)Devon & Cornwall Constabulary
Devon (England). Devon and Cornwall Constabulary
Cornwall (England : County). Devon and Cornwall Constabulary
See alsoPredecessor: Devon and Exeter Police
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Predecessor: Cornwall Constabulary
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Successor: Devon and Cornwall Police
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Beginning date1967
Ending date2010
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Associated placeDevon (England) Cornwall (England : County) Isles of Scilly (England)
LocatedExeter (England)
Field of activityLaw enforcement
Found inMoore, C. Community versus crime, c1981 (subdiv.) p.vii, etc. (Devon and Cornwall Constabulary)
Devon and Cornwall Police website, viewed 7 May 2015: home p. (Devon & Cornwall Police; copyright Devon & Cornwall Constabulary) contact p. (Devon & Cornwall Police, Police Headquarters, Middlemoor, Exeter, Devon EX2 7HQ)
West Briton newspaper website, viewed 7 May 2015: news item posted 8 Mar. 2010 (Devon and Cornwall Police is dropping its official title of constabulary; the force, which has carried the constabulary title since the 1850s, has already started to implement the changes; not legally changing its name)
World Heritage Encyclopedia, viewed 7 May 2015 (Devon and Cornwall Police, formerly Devon and Cornwall Constabulary)
Wikipedia, viewed 8 May 2015 (Devon and Cornwall Police; or, Devon and Cornwall Constabulary; the territorial police force responsible for policing the counties of Devon and Cornwall in England, including the unitary authorities of Plymouth, Torbay and the Isles of Scilly; the force was formed on 1 April 1967 by the amalgamation of the Devon and Exeter Police, Cornwall County Constabulary and Plymouth City Police)
Associated languageeng