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Hayle student Victoria Chapman kicked a man in the face after he...

March 26, 2014, 2:10 am
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AN ASPIRING firefighter and a student from Hayle broke a man's cheekbone after he made comments about a girl's weight. At Truro Crown Court on Thursday, Thomas Barber, 24, of Pentowan Gardens, and Victoria Chapman, 23, of Albertus Road, pleaded guilty to having inflicted grievous bodily harm on James Leeson at Redruth's Twilight Zone nightclub in the early hours of December 14. Elaine Hobson, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said Mr Leeson was alleged to have made "nasty remarks about the size...

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Would-be bomber Christopher Hines-Randle tested device at cliffs,...

March 26, 2014, 11:00 pm
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THE man who plotted to set off bombs in Penzance and Truro to distract police while he killed his wife and mother-in-law had already tested one of his home-made explosive devices on the cliffs of the north coast. Eleven days before he was arrested Christopher Hines-Randle told his friend Adrian Richards that he had set off one bomb on the coast between Gwithian and St Agnes but needed more electrical components for the explosive devices he planned to make. Truro Crown Court heard last week how...

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St Day man Sheldon Old who hit his brother with a baton ordered...

March 26, 2014, 11:00 pm
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A ST DAY man hit his brother in the eye with a baton during a fight on the side of the road. Sheldon Old, 28, of Little Beside, had met up with his brother Ashley on September 7, 2012, and the pair were at Rame Cross when they fell out and began to fight, Truro Crown Court heard on Thursday. Will Rose, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said the brothers exchanged blows but that Old then picked up a baton and hit the other man in the eye, leaving him with what the judge described as a "nasty...

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Homeless teen Paul Parker stole mobile phone at Camborne shelter

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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FOR STEALING a mobile phone belonging to a fellow resident at the Coastline night shelter in Camborne, a teenager with no fixed address was given a community order for a year and told to attend an attendance centre for 36 hours.At Truro Magistrates' Court Paul Parker, 18, pleaded guilty to stealing the phone, worth £50, belonging to Robert Cook.Gail Hawkley, for the prosecution, said Mr Cook had left his phone on charge in the communal area and then had found it missing.CCTV showed Parker...
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Camborne drunk Leon Bow caused £1,000 damage in Falmouth

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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DAMAGE caused by a drunken man in Falmouth on Boxing Day amounted to £1,000, Truro magistrates heard.Leon Bow, aged 26, of Chapel Street, Redruth, admitted damaging a glass door panel at Arundel Gardens, Falmouth, belonging to Christopher Harris, and a window at Acacia Stores. He also pleaded guilty to three breaches of a community order.Questioned by police, he apologised for his behaviour and said he had drunk seven cans of lager and a small glass of port that day. He had a medical...
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Michael Bawden's out-of-control dog Kayla bit cyclist, magistrate...

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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A DOG-OWNER has had a court warning that if his Newfoundland bitch does not stop chasing and biting cyclists she could face being destroyed.Magistrates at Truro suggested to Michael Bawden that he finds an animal behaviourist for six-year-old Kayla after she chased a cyclist passing his gate and bit her on the leg.Bawden, 46, was before the court when Alison May, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said the dog was dangerous, and applied for an order for it to be kept under proper control. Bawden...
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Police found Lizard drink driver Kai Smith's dog in his car's...

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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A DRINK-DRIVER had downed three pints and crashed his car before police found his dog in the boot.Kai Smith, 21, of Greenhill Terrace, St Martin on the Lizard, told police who arrived at the scene that he was concerned about his dog in the car. The officers first found some cannabis and then the dog.At Truro Magistrates' Court Smith pleaded guilty to drink-driving, after testing at 51mcg alcohol in breath, 16 points over the legal limit, and to possessing cannabis.Barry Hilliard, his solicitor,...
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Redruth lettings agency worker William Annear spent nearly...

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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A LETTINGS company worker used nearly £4,000 of a customer's rent money to buy goods over the internet.Truro magistrates were told that the first Emily Williams knew of what was happening was when her bank said she was overdrawn.William Annear, 25, of Clinton Road, Redruth, pleaded guilty to fraud by abusing his position as an administrator at JJ Fox Property while acting in the financial interests of Ms Williams to make a gain for himself through internet purchases worth £3,878.15...
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MULLIONTrial date set

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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LEE DAVID WILLIAMS, 35, of Nansmellyon Road, Mullion, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Kirsty Williams at Mullion on February 22 and a trial date has been arranged at Truro Magistrates' Court for June 11.
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MULLIONThree-year ban

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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MARTIN DENTON, 56, of St Mellans Terrace, Mullion, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Helston on February 19 and was fined £250 and banned from driving for three years. He was similarly fined for a similar offence on February 27 at Truro.
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REDRUTHTwo assaults

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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DEBBIE MINERS, 31, of Piran Place, Redruth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to resisting a police officer at Camborne on February 27 and was fined £35. She also admitted breaching a conditional discharge. At Truro Magistrates' Court on February 26 she was given a conditional discharge for six months after admitting assaulting Patricia Temby and Celeste Moore at Camborne on February 25, and told to pay compensation of £100.
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Theft admitted

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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A 53-YEAR-OLD man, care of an address at Coverack, Helston, pleaded guilty to stealing alcohol from Tesco in Camborne and Marks & Spencer in Hayle when he appeared before Truro magistrates.Jonathan White, had previous convictions and had been in and out of prison, said Deborah Von Kohler, for the defence. He was trying to address an alcohol problem.White was given a four-month prison sentence suspended for a year and told to pay £80 victim surcharge.
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Camborne serial thief Michael Wilson shoplifting days after last...

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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A 77-DAY jail term was handed to a Camborne man who was in court for shoplifting just days after a similar appearance.Michael Wilson, 33, of Bassett Road, pleaded guilty at Bodmin Magistrates' Court to theft and failing to pay a rail fare.On March 13 Wilson hid in toilets on a train from Camborne to Redruth to avoid paying the £1.70 fare, Alison May, for the prosecution, told the court. After being arrested Wilson told police he was homeless and "skint".On Thursday he was...
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Two brothers arrested after off-duty officer heard alarm

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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AN OFF-DUTY police officer's actions led to the arrest of Falmouth brothers who had just broken into a Boots pharmacy in the town, a court was told.Alex Burgoyne, 20, and Adam Burgoyne, 24, of no fixed abode, were given custodial sentences by Bodmin magistrates on Monday after pleading guilty to burglary.Alex had committed the offence just 48 hours after he was given a suspended prison sentence by Truro magistrates for using threatening behaviour on a train.Anita Kennett, for the prosecution,...

Two brothers arrested after off-duty officer heard alarm

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CHACEWATERSpeeding fine

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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ANDREW ROBERT JOHNSON, 50, of Greenbottom, Chacewater, was convicted in his absence at Truro Magistrates' Court of speeding on July 8 and was fined £120 and banned from driving for six months.
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THE LIZARDBenefit fraud

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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MICHAEL JAMES MASON, aged 63, of Dollar Cove, Predannack, The Lizard, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to benefit fraud last year at Helston.He was fined £265 with costs of £500.
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MYLOR BRIDGEBan and fine

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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STEPHEN JOHN DUCKHAM, 64, of Cogos Park, Mylor Bridge, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Penryn on February 21 and was fined £400 and banned from driving for 16 months.
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Spate of burglaries of power tools in Mawnan Smith

March 27, 2014, 12:15 am
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BURGLARS have stolen machinery and fuel from outhouses and sheds in a remote village on the outskirts of Falmouth.Chainsaws, drills and other electrical tools were stolen, along with cans of fuel, from eight properties in Mawnan Smith overnight from Monday to Thursday last week.Police believe the burglaries are linked to similar incidents in parts of Truro over the same period.
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Redruth man Stephen Webb admits sexual assault

March 27, 2014, 1:28 am
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A 32-YEAR-OLD Redruth man has admitted sexually assaulting a woman. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Stepehen Webb, of Appin Gardens, pleaded guilty to having touched a woman, aged over 16 years, who cannot be named for legal reasons, on February 2, last year. Judge Christopher Harvey Clark, QC, ordered the preparation of a pre-sentence report into Webb's background. Webb was granted conditional bail to appear before the court for sentence on May 9.

Redruth man Stephen Webb admits sexual assault

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Zelah couple set to stand trial accused of benefit fraud

March 27, 2014, 1:30 am
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A ZELAH couple are set to stand trial accused of income support and housing benefit fraud. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Russell Mark Williams, 55, and Nicola Ryan, 43, both of Chapel Crescent, pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud. Ryan is accused of dishonestly failing to disclose to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between September 2008 and October 2012 that she was maintaining a common household with Williams. She also faces one count of fraud by dishonestly failing to tell...

Zelah couple set to stand trial accused of benefit fraud

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