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Devon and Cornwall Police's New State-of-the-Art Boat to Tackle Crime

Neptune, funded with £350,000 by the Home Office, is equipped with advanced technology to deter organised crime and intercept vessels involved in smuggling and trafficking.

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Plymouth-based police boat Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea

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Police launch new boat to deter people smugglers

Devon and Cornwall Police are launching a new boat because of increased fears about organised crime gangs targeting the region.

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Devon and Cornwall Police's new state-of-the-art boat to tackle crime

Plymouth-based police boat Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea

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New Devon and Cornwall Police boat to help combat offshore crime

Neptune replaces inflatable boats allowing officers to operate in harsher conditions and for longer.

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