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Drunk Gareth Robin Healey from Falmouth grabbed police officer...

June 23, 2014, 10:00 pm
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INSISTING on taking a 'selfie' with a police officer led a drunken man to Truro Magistrates' Court.Gareth Robin Healey, aged 25, of Bohelland Road, Penryn, pleaded guilty to assaulting PCSO Michael Aye-Pe and PC Marie Moore and to being drunk and disorderly.Alison May, for the prosecution, said police officers had gone to Furniss Island park, Truro, on May 20, after a report of drunken behaviour and people urinating.Healey was seen with others, all appearing to be under the influence of alcohol...

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Family call for action to take back Camborne Town Square

June 24, 2014, 2:31 am
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A family has called for a clean-up of Camborne Town Square after a 74 year-old grandmother was accosted for money on more than one occasion. Karen Stephens, who lives in the town, has described the state of the square and the treatment of her mother as disgusting. She said: "I have lived in this town for over 40 years and I have never seen it in this state before. "My mother Diane has been approached twice by one of these drunks asking for money and now she is absolutely petrified of even being...

Family call for action to take back Camborne Town Square

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Falmouth man Malcolm John Rowe claimed nearly £3,000...

June 24, 2014, 10:00 pm
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A FALMOUTH man who claimed nearly £3,000 in pension credits while earning up to £500 a week was fined £130 at Truro Magistrates' Court.Malcolm John Rowe, 53, of Pengelly Place, Falmouth, pleaded guilty to failing to notify the Department for Work and Pensions of his change of circumstances between September 14, 2012, and June 13, 2013.Alison May, for the CPS, said Rowe was overpaid £2,938 on the grounds that he was not working and had no other income. An investigation...
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Judge spares Porthleven restaurant owner chef Paul Layton who hit...

June 25, 2014, 12:59 am
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A CHEF who lost his temper with another driver and hit him on the head with a hammer in a road rage attack has been spared jail. Paul Layton, 42, was ordered to carry out unpaid work rather than face custody after Truro Crown Court heard on Friday that he employed 25 people in two Cornish venues he owned. Layton, of Ventongimps, Callestick, near Truro, initially denied using the hammer to hit Mark Ferrell in the incident but after a trial of issue, Judge Christopher Harvey Clark QC ruled that he...

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Out of control van ploughs into 84-year-old Jean George's Pool...

June 25, 2014, 10:00 pm
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THIS was the aftermath of the terrifying moment when a van ploughed into the house of an elderly woman as she slept. Jean George, 84, was asleep at home in Fore Street, Pool, at about 2.30am on Thursday when the speeding van left the road and struck a power source and a lamppost before crashing into her property. The impact destroyed Mrs George's front window, leaving a 6ft hole in the wall, and was so great that the van's engine was ripped out, landing several feet away. The road was shut until...

Out of control van ploughs into 84-year-old Jean George's Pool...

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Drunk and drugged John Alex Mundt of Hayle assaulted four people...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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A DRUNKEN, drug-fuelled evening resulted in a man assaulting a police sergeant and the woman he described to officers as the "love of his life".At Truro Magistrates' Court John Alex Mundt, aged 31, of The Pathway Fields, Hayle, admitted assaulting Sergeant Little, Charis Rennard, her cousin David Rennard and neighbour Luke Randall, and causing criminal damage to property belonging to Charis Rennard to the value of £300.Alison May, for the prosecution, said Ms Rennard and Mundt...
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Vacuum and pitchfork used in fight between Matthew Graham Harris...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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A ROW between a couple involved a vacuum cleaner pipe and a pitchfork.At Truro Magistrates' Court Matthew Graham Harris, 36, of Stray Park Road, Camborne, was before District Judge Andrew Vickers for sentencing, having been convicted at trial of assaulting Trina Bashford on February 6 at Camborne.Alison May, for the prosecution, said the couple were drunk and when Ms Bashford asked him to leave, he refused. When she said she would call the police if he did not, he said "Go ahead,"...
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Keith Bowden accused of string of offences including thefts at...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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KEITH Bowden, 50, of Tresillian Road, Falmouth, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to eight offences.They included concealing, disguising, converting, transferring or removing criminal property, namely copper piping and other metals, realising £9,894.50; four offences of non-burglary dwelling and theft; one of dwelling burglary and theft; theft; and recklessly endangering life through criminal damage to a central heating system to the value of £4,100 belonging to Susan ...
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Drink driver Lana McCallum told police her life was over at home...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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A RUSSIAN doctor told police her life was over when she was arrested for drink driving, magistrates heard.Lana McCallum, 43, from Gillan, Manaccan, pleaded guilty to drink driving at Gillan on June 5 when she tested at 55mcg alcohol in breath, 20 points over the legal limit.Anita Kennett, for the prosecution, said she was reported to police, who went to her home and saw her drive up, clearly in drink. Upon arrest, she said her life was over, but did not elaborate. Her solicitor David Munro said...
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Vandalism on the rise in the city

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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POLICE are increasing patrols to tackle what they describe as a rising tide of criminal damage in Truro.In the latest incident, fences were damaged in the lane behind Epworth Close leading from Truro School to St Clements Hill between 2.20am and 2.45am on June 14.Police are asking residents or users of the lane to get in touch if they saw anyone damaging the fences or have information about who was responsible.AnnoyanceA police spokesman said: "Criminal damage is an increasing issue for us...
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Freak hailstorm on moor caused a fatal collision

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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A FREAK hailstorm led to a man from Truro being killed when he was struck by a car, an inquest has heard.Michael Gregson, 63, died on December 22 when he was hit by a Vauxhall Corsa on the A30 at Bolventor.A sudden downpour of hail, sleet and rain had made driving conditions hazardous and led to a series of collisions and accidents on the road.Mr Gregson, who worked for Cornwall Council, had lost control of his Alfa Romeo and the car had come to a halt on the roadside.He had got out of his car...

Freak hailstorm on moor caused a fatal collision

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PENRYNGuilty pleas

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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DARREN MICHAEL PHILPOTT, aged 26, of Little Oaks, Penryn, entered guilty pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Emma Renshaw on two occasions at Penryn during April and was told to do unpaid work for 40 hours.
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CARNON DOWNSBenefit cheat

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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CAROLINE ANN CHALLIS, 52, of Carnon Crescent, Carnon Downs, entered guilty pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to benefit fraud at Carnon Downs between 2011 and 2013 and was given a six-week prison sentence suspended for a year.
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FALMOUTHFailed to stop

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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STEPHEN LES CUMMING, 21, of The Beacon, Falmouth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to driving without due care and attention at Falmouth on November 16 and to failing to stop after an accident and was fined £130.
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Police appeal for information following a string of bike thefts...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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POLICE are appealing for information to find two stolen bicycles.The bikes were taken at some point on Friday, June 6, from an address in Tuckingmill.Police say that they may have been offered for sale locally.Anybody with information is asked to call 101 quoting crime reference number CR/079131/14.
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Shoplifter Daniel Catlow of Carnon Downs took razors and blades...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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RAZORS and blades worth nearly £200 were among items stolen by a shoplifter in three incidents in Falmouth.Daniel Catlow, aged 30, of Carnon Crescent, Carnon Downs, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to the offences, involving goods together worth £208.21.Catlow, whom the court heard had previous convictions for similar offences, was jailed for 12 weeks.Alison May, for the prosecution, said Catlow had told the police he could not remember doing it, but did not dispute it when...
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Serial thief Andrew Page from Camborne stole the day after...

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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A SERIAL thief with 108 previous convictions was stealing again the day after he appeared in front of magistrates.Andrew Page, 51, of Basset Road, Camborne, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to stealing a bottle of wine and a bottle of sherry from Iceland in St Austell on June 16. The previous day he had been given a three-month conditional discharge by Bodmin magistrates for theft.Charles Hulley, for the defence, said Page was an alcoholic.He had been at a dry house in Mevagissey for...
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MOUNT HAWKERape denied

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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SHAUN ROLLASON, aged 45, of Charlotte Close, Mount Hawke, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to a charge of rape between September 2008 and November 2009 at Mount Hawke. His case was sent to Truro Crown Court on July 18.
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TRUROVan targeted

June 25, 2014, 11:15 pm
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POLICE are appealing for information after a window was smashed on a van in Truro.The driver's window on the white Peugeot Expert van was smashed between 11.30pm and 3.30am on Thursday night in Comprigney Close in Truro.Anyone with information is being asked to call Truro police on 101 quoting reference number CR/082905/14.
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