It's been revealed that only 17 per cent of people in Devon would take immediate action to report any concerns they had about the sexual abuse of a child.
The NSPCC are expressing concern at the figure - particularly because 42 of the calls they received in Devon last year were so serious, they had to be referred to other services - including the police - in order to keep the child safe.
Have your say in revised Devon political map
Biggest shake-up since demise of 'Devonshire'
Mission to remember a Devon wartime tragedy
Why is there a WWII tank in the car park at Torcross?
Brixham green fields homes plan to be submitted this month
Objectors fear 'Boscastle-level' flooding
Devon rapist jailed for 19 years
Christopher Hotline repeatedly attacked his victim
Children arriving at Paignton school ‘cold, tired and hungry’
MP speaks out in Universal Credit debate
Geologists called to survey Exeter landslip
Daily inspections taking place
