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  Devon County Council has brought in four temporary social workers to boost responses to safeguarding concerns for vulnerable adults, helping the council meet its two-day target for addressing cases and improving support for those at risk.

• More than 100 arrests made during coordinated week of police activity targeting drug supply across the South West

  More than 100 people were arrested across the South West as police targeted illegal drugs and child exploitation. In a week of coordinated action, officers seized drugs and weapons, arrested suspects, and safeguarded vulnerable people.

• Devon & Cornwall Police Launch ‘Think Safe, Stay Festive’ – simple steps for a safe Christmas

  Running throughout December, the campaign will share practical advice and timely reminders on a wide range of safety topics – from fraud prevention and online security to personal safety, home security and road safety, so that everyone can celebrate Christmas safely.

• Police target drivers passing horses dangerously

  Devon & Cornwall Police Rural Affairs officers and Roads Casualty Reduction team have joined forces with the British Horse Society and the Mounted Section at Avon & Somerset Police to educate motorists about the importance of passing horses safely.