Wesley Watkins appointed as new South Hams police inspector

Wesley Watkins has assumed the role of sector inspector for South Hams with the Devon and Cornwall Police. Bringing 12 years of experience in areas such as response patrol, neighbourhood policing, and custody, Watkins has pledged to make neighbourhood policing “visible, accessible and responsive” to the local community.

His stated priorities include strengthening relationships with residents, businesses, and community groups to better understand local challenges. Watkins emphasized a proactive approach to policing, focusing on identifying problems early and working with partners to improve community safety.