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Falmouth heroin addict Karl Flanagan shoplifted goods worth...

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A HEROIN addict who stole goods worth £20,000 over four months from shops in Falmouth has been given a chance to prove he can stay away from drugs. Karl Flanagan committed 50 separate shoplifting offences between April and August this year taking clothes, cosmetics and alcohol from local stores, Truro Crown Court heard. Elaine Hobson, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said she calculated the value of the thefts to be about £21,000. Fred Howell, for the defence, said he had known...

Falmouth heroin addict Karl Flanagan shoplifted goods worth...


Community care worker Kerry Ann Clift from Penryn 'disgusted'...

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AN ARGUMENT between a couple in a car park led to the woman being arrested as a drink-driver.When police approached the pair in the Asda car park at Penryn on the night of October 30, Kerry Ann Clift, 42, of Little Oaks, Penryn, failed a screening test and later tested at 71mcg alcohol in blood, just over twice the legal limit.At Truro Magistrates' Court she pleaded guilty to drink-driving.She told the police she had been drinking wine earlier in the day and then had a drink at the local...

Disqualified driver Arturs Rubeznieks from Gweek jailed for...

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A DISQUALIFIED driver said he got behind the wheel less than a month after being banned because his friend had been drinking.Arturs Rubeznieks, 29, of Pemboa Farm, Gweek, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to driving while disqualified and without insurance.Alison May, for the prosecution, said he had been banned for 36 months on October 20 for failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis, and had been seen driving at Helston on November 8.Rubeznieks, who told District Judge...

Abbie Sedgeman from St Erth spit and kicked at police officers

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ABBIE SEDGEMAN, of Treloweth Close, St Erth, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting two police officers and to being drunk and disorderly on September 27.She had a previous conviction for assaulting a police officer.Alison May, for the prosecution, said police had gone to an incident involving Sedgeman, 19, and had retrieved a handbag for her but she complained that things were missing from it and started using vile and abusive language, clearly in drink.She was aggressive...

Matthew Harrup pinned down by other passengers after causing...

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AN APPARENTLY drunken 26-year-old on a train from Penzance caused so much trouble that other passengers pinned him into a corner and pushed him out at the next stop.Matthew Harrup, living at St Andrew's Hotel, Exeter, called some of the passengers "rats", an elderly person "a geriatric" and was aggressive and abusive, with insults coming thick and fast, said Alison May, for the prosecution.At Truro Magistrates' Court he pleaded guilty to assaulting Stephen David Green and ...

Cancer-sufferer Joseph Ernest Michael Wills threatened pre-operat...

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A SCHIZOPHRENIC man recently diagnosed with cancer said he would kill a disabled transgender man waiting for a sex change operation and called him a weirdo in the street, Truro magistrates were told.Joseph Ernest Michael Wills, 63, of Wellington Close, Camborne, pleaded guilty to assaulting Hope Tatum Whittard at Camborne on October 2.Gail Hawksley, for the prosecution, said victim Peter Hope was waiting for an operation to become a female and had changed his name by deed poll to Hope.He was...

Ryszard Dudziak, 45, of no fixed address, has pleaded guilty to...

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A FORMER resident broke into a shared housing property and was found asleep a day after he was evicted for drink-related problems.Unemployed agricultural worker Ryszard Dudziak, 45, of no fixed address, accepted he drank too much, his solicitor, Steve Cox, told Bodmin magistrates.Dudziak pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage valued at £125 to a Yale lock, door frame and carpet belonging to John Murphy at Pool House in Fore Street, Pool.Guy Davies, for the prosecution, said Mr Murphy...

Mohammed Akbar Ali of Camborne assaulted teenage partner over...

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A FATHER assaulted his deaf teenage partner after claiming they were not having enough sex.At Truro Magistrates' Court Mohammed Akbar Ali, 26, living at an address in Basset Street, Camborne, pleaded guilty to assaulting Emily Rose George at St Austell on July 6.Gail Hawksley, for the prosecution, said he and the profoundly deaf 18-year-old victim had a six-month-old child and were living in emergency accommodation at the Queens Head Hotel in St Austell at the time of the offence.After going...

TRUROAssault denied

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SANDOR ZSUNK, aged 42, of Cuth Avallon, Truro, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting a 17-year-old youth at Truro on April 24 and his case was adjourned for trial at Truro Magistrates' Court on January 26.

FALMOUTHDenies charge

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KATIE MARIE LOUISE MESLEY, 27, of Tresawle Road, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to being drunk and disorderly at Penzance railway station on October 24 and her case was adjourned for a hearing at the court on January 5.

Police appeal for information following moped theft

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POLICE are asking for help after a moped was stolen and set ablaze in Redruth.The silver 100cc Honda was stolen on Thursday from Claremont Road and found on fire soon afterwards in Pengover Park.Anybody with information is being asked to contact investigating officer PC 1250 Roberts on 101 quoting log number 829.

Dumped Paul Webb of Falmouth 'bombarded' ex with threatening,...

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A DUMPED ex-boyfriend sent a woman threatening and abusive text messages, Truro magistrates heard.Paul Webb, 27, of Carrick Road, Falmouth, threatened his former partner of one year and another man with whom she was friendly. One message said he was a "dead" man.Graham Calderwood, for the CPS, described Webb's numerous messages as "continued bombarding" which had so upset his former partner that she had to take time off from her job.Webb pleaded guilty to harassing Kelly...

Ultimate Beauty owner Christina Grant of Falmouth holding...

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A BUSINESSWOMAN who was the victim of a burglary is holding an awareness event to try to prevent it happening to others.Damage was caused and stock worth hundreds of pounds taken from Christina Grant's Ultimate Beauty salon at Tregoniggie Industrial Estate in Falmouth last month.Nearby business Tickle Yer Tastebuds bakery was also targeted in the burglars' spree.Police said the break-ins could be linked to two burglaries the previous week of eight computers from Falmouth School and the cash...

FALMOUTHJail sentence

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DAVID ANTHONY PARSONS, 55, of High Street, Falmouth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court on November 12 to assaulting Henry Taylor at Falmouth on August 26 and was jailed for eight weeks.

FALMOUTHAssault trial

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IAN CONNOLLY, 33, of Pengarth Road, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Victoria Womack and Rory Smith at Falmouth on October 18 and the case was adjourned for trial at the court on January 13.

FALMOUTHCase dismissal

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SVASTIR ISHAAN RAMANDH, 19, of Budock Terrace, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court on October 28 to assaulting Debora Lilico at Falmouth last month and the case was dismissed when no evidence was offered on the making of a restraining order.

Police investigate two motorbike thefts

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POLICE are appealing for information after two motorbikes were stolen in the Truro area.During Wednesday night last week a cream and black Lexmoto bike was stolen from Orchard Close.It has been recovered with minor damage, but police are asking anyone who has any information to call 101, quote reference CR123843 and ask for PC Ian Stone.Between 9.30pm on Friday night and 1.30pm on Saturday a black Reiju motorbike with gold forks, worth £3,500, was stolen from Tregony, despite having...

​Police in Cornwall and Devon launch campaign The 12 Online...

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THE police are advising people not to get ripped off by cyber-crooks with a new campaign called "The 12 Online Frauds of Christmas".The police said that last Christmas, shoppers across Devon and Cornwall fell victim to online fraudsters by losing out on a quarter of million pounds worth of gifts – £325.055. Over a four month period 443 reported incidents were made to police across the two counties. So far in 2014, they added, 74 per cent of all adults nationwide have bought goods or...

​Police in Cornwall and Devon launch campaign The 12 Online...

Police vow to take action after city burglaries double

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TRURO'S burglary rate has doubled this month thanks to a spate of house break-ins, according to local police.Thieves stole a laptop computer, camera, iPad and other household items from three properties in the area between November 14 and 20.The latest thefts follow three burglaries in the Kenwyn area when jewellery and cash worth more than £17,000 were taken from separate properties on November 11 and 17 – one of which involved a break-in at the home of a 98-year-old while she...

Police vow to take action after city burglaries double

Falmouth man Adam Burgoyne jailed for savage and bloody attack on...

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A REPEAT offender from Falmouth who launched a savage attack which left another man with a suspected broken jaw has been jailed for six years. At Truro Crown Court last Thursday Adam Burgoyne, 25, who has previous convictions for offences including burglary and being drunk and disorderly, admitted the bloody assault on Ricky Sutton. Elaine Hobson, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said Mr Sutton, 24, was outside Tesco on Killigrew Street, Falmouth, on July 27 when he was attacked by Burgoyne,...

Falmouth man Adam Burgoyne jailed for savage and bloody attack on...

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