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A Falmouth shipyard welder has been ordered to pay compensation to a female police officer who suffered a broken pelvis when he pushed her to the ground as she tried to break up a disturbance.Pc Anna Fielding has suffered four months of pain after she was attacked as she stepped in to a crowd of people.Jonathan Brealy stood in her way to stop her reaching two people who were arguing behind him and when she tried to get past he knocked her to the ground.The father-of-three, who works at Falmouth...

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Matthew Sharp from Bolingey near Perranporth admits failing to...

October 26, 2014, 11:00 pm

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COMPANY directors who fail to keep proper records will be prosecuted, warned a government investigator after a man from near Perranporth and two others who ran a lap- dancing club "with a woeful disregard for accounting" appeared in court.Ross Connock, 52, Matthew Sharp, 48, and Richard Taylor, 53, who owned Divas Gentlemen's Club on Newquay's Gover Lane and the adjoining Red Square bar, appeared at Exeter Crown Court on Wednesday to be sentenced for the way they ran the venues.The...

Cornwall police to hold two week gun amnesty

October 27, 2014, 5:44 am

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A two week firearms amnesty is to be held across Cornwall in a bid by police to get illegal and unwanted weapons off the streets.It will run from 8am on Monday, November 3rd, and will end on Monday, November 17th.People can hand in guns and ammunition at police stations in Bodmin, Camborne, St Austell and Truro without fear of prosecution for possession during the fortnight.Officers hope items handed in will include guns which can still be fired, antique weapons, replica weapons, air weapons, BB...

Murder suspect appears in court after Lizard crossbow death

October 27, 2014, 7:17 am

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A MAN has appeared in court charged with murdering a Helston man with a crossbow.Daniel Richard Schofield, 28, from St Keverne, appeared before Truro Magistrates today following the death of Roy Hanson, from the Helston area, on Saturday morning.Schofield answered only to confirm his date of birth and name as he was told that his case could not be dealt with at that magistrates court.He will appear at Truro Crown Court tomorrow at 2pm to apply for bail.Police launched a murder investigation...

Detectives arrest Westcountry fraudsters

October 29, 2014, 1:08 am

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DETECTIVES swooped in London yesterday making a number of arrests as part of an investigation into a scam that has cost Westcountry residents £130,000.Officers from the South West's organised crime unit, Zephyr, joined forces with the police as they arrested 10 people during a series of dawn raids on suspicion of conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering offences. The actions, part of an ongoing investigation into a large-scale courier scam, were described by Zephyr...

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October 30, 2014, 12:00 am

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LEIGHANN Rushforth, of Trevoarn, Hayle, was told by Truro Magistrates' Court on September 30 that his pit bull terrier Max must be neutered, micro-chipped, tattooed and third party insured, and muzzled and kept on a lead in a public place in the charge of a person over 16 years.

Protection

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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TRURO magistrates made a domestic violence protection order on September 30 against Nicholas Robert Anthony, 41, of Laity Fields, Pengegon, Camborne, to protect Hannah Catahan.

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October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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SHAUN Paul Roberts, 25, of Maynes Row, Tuckingmill, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to possessing six Stanley blades without authority at Park Road, Camborne, on September 22. The case was sent to Truro Crown Court on November 14.

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Fine for no info

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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DR ILYA Maclean, 39, of The Gue, Porthleven, a lecturer at the University of Exeter, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to failing to give information of a driver's identity following a speed camera recording in February and was fined £650 and £150 costs and surcharge. He told magistrates he had failed to receive notification because he had moved several times and not told the DVLA.

Drink-drive biker gets 18-month ban

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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A PINT of a beer and a whisky was enough to put a motor cyclist over the limit to drive in Penryn on September 23, and at Truro Magistrates' Court he pleaded guilty to being a drink-driver.Marc Galbraith, 36, of Glasney Place, Penryn, was stopped by police at around 11pm after they noticed a rear light on his machine was not working. He failed their roadside screening test and later registered 63 mcg, nearly twice the limit.Galbraith told the magistrates that being taken to court was probably a...

'Couldn't help it'

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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A REDRUTH man with a heroin habit told the police he had stolen an electric item from Boots worth £39.99 because he could not help it.Jaroslav Gavorskis, 22, of Johns Parc, Redruth, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to the theft in Camborne on September 12.After being recognised as a regular customer when cctv was looked at in the shop, he was seen to put the item in his jacket and leave without paying for it.Gavorskis told the police: "I have got a heroin habit. I wish I...

Lee Whitby, 29, of Trenoweth Road, Falmouth, has been curfewed...

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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HIS second breach of a community order imposed two years ago for stealing items including grapes, cat food and books led to a curfew for a Falmouth man.Lee Whitby, 29, of Trenoweth Road, appeared before Bodmin magistrates in custody on Friday, after failing to turn up for court the previous day. He admitted breaching a community order made on September 20, 2012, by failing to attend unpaid work appointments on August 17 and 24.Probation officer Tony Ciocci said that there were 19 hours of unpaid...

Drink order after criminal damage

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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FORCING his way into his teenaged ex-partner's home caused the door handle to break the plaster on the wall behind it and led to a 22-year-old man appearing before Truro magistrates.Nathan Hosking, of Trevenson Street, Camborne, pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage to the value of £15 on October 1.Gail Hawksley, for the CPS, said the damage was caused to property belonging to Hosking's 17-year-old ex-partner, and occurred when he tried to force the door open after she told him to stay...

Jailed for triple attack on man who kept £10

October 30, 2014, 12:15 am

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A MAN who made off with £10 entrusted to him to buy alcohol for his friends was subjected to three separate attacks when one of the group caught up with him.Paul Gallagher, for the defence, told Truro magistrates that Alex Burgoyne, 21, of no fixed address in Truro, was one of a drinking co-operative of people on benefits who drank together regularly, taking it in turns to buy the drink as each of them received their money.The court heard that Daniel Gwennap, who was one of them, had gone...

CAMBORNERape denied

October 30, 2014, 12:45 am

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A CAMBORNE man has denied raping a woman.At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Anthony Brown, 26, Carnathen Street, pleaded not guilty to having raped the woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, in November last year.He was granted conditional bail to appear before the court for trial on April 29.

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Police appeal for information about Redruth shoplifting incident

October 30, 2014, 1:30 am

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POLICE are appealing for information about a theft that took place in Redruth earlier this month.The shoplifting incident took place at the town's Tesco store on Tolgus Hill, on Saturday October 4.The police are interested in speaking to the man pictured who was seen in the store at around 5:50pm.If anybody can help identify the man then please phone 101 quoting crime reference number CR/111966/14.

Callous pumpkin pilferers strike brothers' pocket money project

October 30, 2014, 11:00 pm

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THIEVES have stolen pumpkins from a children's roadside stall which pays for their pocket money.Thieves have repeatedly struck at Stan and Ted's Barrow in Trewennack, stealing pumpkins grown in time for Hallowe'en.Brothers Stan, 10, and Ted Salkeld, 5, operate the stall outside their house.The lads were upset to find that some of the pumpkins been taken on separate occasions over the past ten days.The boys sell various sizes of pumpkins, with some weighing up to 40 kilos and selling for up to...

Falmouth dock worker who broke female police officers hip after...

November 2, 2014, 10:00 pm

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A WELDER at Falmouth docks has been ordered to pay compensation to a police officer whose pelvis was broken when he pushed her to the ground.Pc Anna Fielding has suffered four months of pain after she was attacked as she tried to break up a disturbance near the Job Centre in Barnstaple late at night.Jonathan Brealy stood in her way to stop her reaching two people who were arguing behind him, and when she tried to get past he knocked her to the ground.Ordering him to pay compensation, a judge at...

Man who kept £10 given to him by friends to buy drinks is...

November 3, 2014, 10:00 pm

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A MAN who made off with £10 entrusted to him to buy alcohol for his friends was subjected to three separate attacks when one of the group caught up with him.Paul Gallagher, for the defence, told Truro magistrates that Alex Burgoyne, 21, of no fixed address in Truro, was one of a drinking co-operative of people on benefits who drank together regularly, taking it in turns to buy the drink as each of them received their money.The court heard that Daniel Gwennap, who was one of them, had gone...

Man arrested at Hayle's Balti King restaurant on suspicion of...

November 4, 2014, 3:06 am

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UPDATE: Police swooped on a Cornish curry house late last night to arrest a man in Hayle on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism. The 26-year-old man was arrested by Devon and Cornwall Police under Section 5 of the terrorism act and is being questioned by officers from the South East Counter Terrorism Unit (SECTU) at a police station in the Devon and Cornwall area. The man, believed to be a Bangladeshi national, was arrested at The Balti King Indian Restaurant in the town and police...