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Cornish Republican Army claims to have willing female suicide...

July 9, 2017, 12:20 am
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A Cornish terror group dubbed the 'Ooh R A' has claimed it has a would-be suicide bomber in its ranks. The Cornish Republican Army (CRA) says it was repsonsible for the arson attack last month on Rick Stein's restaurant in Porthleven as part of a renewed campaign to prevent the "ethnic cleansing of the people of Kernow". Formerly known as the Cornish National Liberation Army (CNLA), the group has been dormant for over a decade and was believed to have been disbanded. But in an...

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​Truro woman's desperate appeal to get back statue of the...

July 10, 2017, 5:24 am
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A woman living in sheltered accommodation in Truro has had a statue that reminded her of her beloved greyhound Cassie stolen from her home, just weeks after her companion died.Michelle Marlow, 37, described the dog as the "most diabolical dog ever to have lived" and said that she was desperate to get the statue back.Read more: Cornish coastal homeowners sought for new Robson Green showMs Marlow had a brain injury 17 years ago that left her paralysed from the neck down, although she now...

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Crime in Your Town: These are the Newquay streets where 265...

July 10, 2017, 10:00 pm
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A total of 265 crimes were recorded in Newquay in one month, according to street-by-street figures released by Devon and Cornwall Police. The data covers the month of April, which are the latest figures published by the force at www.police.uk. The interactive map for Newquay (below) shows the latest of Cornwall Live's crime figures reports, following on from those published for these towns, which you can see by clicking on the names here - Truro, Penzance, St Austell, Helston, Redruth and...

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Crime in Your Town: These are the Bodmin streets where 152 crimes...

July 11, 2017, 10:00 pm
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A total of 152 crimes were recorded in Bodmin in one month, according to street-by-street figures released by Devon and Cornwall Police. The data covers the month of April, which are the latest figures published by the force at www.police.uk. The interactive map for Bodmin (below) shows the latest of Cornwall Live's crime figures reports, following on from those published for these towns, which you can see by clicking on the names here - Truro, Penzance, St Austell, Helston, Redruth, Newquay...

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St Austell murder trial of Cosgarne Hall tenants Joshua Buscombe...

July 13, 2017, 1:38 am
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The trial of two men who are accused of murdering a man by stabbing in St Austell is underway at Truro Crown Court. Three residents of the town's Cosgarne Hall hostel were arrested and charged with the murder of Stephen Bull, 31, earlier this year. His body was found by an early morning dog walker at a children's play park near the Truro Road hostel on January 12. Read next: Newquay sex den epidemic is still an issue 12 months on from the first pop-up brothel discovery Like the...

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This 76-year-old man chased down aggressive solvent abuser and...

July 13, 2017, 8:36 am
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Meet the brave pensioner who helped police arrest a solvent-abusing loud-mouth who was shouting and swearing in the city centre in the middle of the day.Former Royal Marine Dirk Kennedy, who is 76 years old, said that he used the training he received during his time in the forces to tackle the man who was "inhaling gas" and and being abusive to members of the public and a police officer on Boscawen Street in Truro.Read more: Cornish parents are being tagged for failing to send kids to...

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Devon and Cornwall Police launch new drone team with Dorset...

July 13, 2017, 11:26 pm
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Devon and Cornwall Police has teamed up with officers in Dorset to launch a new drone unit. The new team of three full-time officers will be on hand to be deployed across the area. The aim is that that drones could be used from a patrol car and it is expected that the unit will increase in funding and manpower over time. The six devices can be flown over incidents for aerial photography or used in the search for missing people. Drones can also be fitted with thermal image cameras to look for...

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Criminal behaviour order bans Shane Neil Arthur fromabusing...

July 14, 2017, 1:41 am
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A 25-year-old has been slapped with a criminal behaviour order (CBO) to stop him abusing solvents, boozing on the streets and swearing anywhere in Truro. Shane Neil Arthur of City Road, Truro, was hit with the order less than one month ago and has already breached it after being caught with a bottle of butane in the city in the middle of the day.Read more: Devon and Cornwall Police launch new drone team with Dorset PolicePolice said that Arthur, of City Road in Truro, was known to them and had...

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July 14, 2017, 1:41 am
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A 25-year-old has been slapped with a criminal behaviour order (CBO) to stop him abusing solvents, boozing on the streets and swearing anywhere in Truro. Shane Neil Arthur of City Road, Truro, was hit with the order less than one month ago and has already breached it after being caught with a bottle of butane in the city in the middle of the day.Read more: Devon and Cornwall Police launch new drone team with Dorset PolicePolice said that Arthur, of City Road in Truro, was known to them and had...

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Bodmin dad Mathew Spencer left brain-damaged after Looe assault...

July 14, 2017, 6:17 am
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The partner of a man left brain-damaged after a single punch by a stranger says the man she chose to spend the rest of her life with has never returned from that night out.Dad-of-five Mathew Spencer was assaulted on a night out with friends in Looe. He was punched in the head and knocked to the ground, suffering a fractured skull and bleeding to the brain.His attacker, Ashley Randle, 23, was spared jail by a judge at Truro Crown Court after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm.Mr...

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Old enough to know better - seven over-50s jailed at Truro Crown...

July 14, 2017, 9:38 am
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These seven over-50s should have been old enough to know better, but they are all currently serving time at Her Majesty's pleasure after committing a range of appalling crimes. This set of long-in-the-tooth criminals have been jailed at Truro Crown Court this year and here's what they did. Philip Hedges A convicted paedophile who attempted to meet a 15-year-old girl and was alone with a young boy in his car has been jailed. Police also found 309 indecent images of children on the...

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Court round-up: 21 people who recently appeared before magistrate...

July 15, 2017, 8:45 am
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Here is the latest round-up of people who appeared at Truro Magistrates' Court for various offences. The 21 people were all sentenced earlier this month.CAROLE ANN GILLAN, 52, of Pendarves Road, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty but was convicted at Truro Magistrates' Court of two offences of benefit fraud by failing to declare the true extent of her capital to Cornwall Council when claiming housing and council tax benefits between 2011 and 2015, and she was given a 12-week prison sentence suspended...

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Road sealed off in Truro after police incident - live

July 20, 2017, 12:07 am
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Pendeen Road in Malpas has been sealed off by police this morning after an incident overnight. According to one local resident, who asked not to be named, a serious assault took place in the street at around 1am. Two police cars remain at the scene this morning, and the road is sealed off as investigations continue. We will update this story in our live blog below whenever new information becomes available. Read more: See all the latest news from around Cornwall.

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Update on condition of victim hospitalised after brutal alleged...

July 21, 2017, 1:35 am
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The victim of an alleged hammer attack in Truro has been operated on and is in a stable condition in hospital, police have confirmed. The 31-year-old man was first taken to Treliske Hospital with a serious head injury. He was later transferred to Derriford in Plymouth. Read more: Major crime team brought in to investigate suspected hammer attack at Malpas Road in Truro Yesterday the suspected victim underwent surgery and was said to have had a cracked skull. He is now out of surgery and...

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Homeless man Michael Abbott pulled Stanley knife on Truro shop...

July 21, 2017, 4:01 am
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A homeless man pulled a Stanley knife out of his pocket during an argument with staff at a shop in Truro just days after his release from prison. A court heard how Michael Paul Abbott was barred from The Junction shop, opposite the bus station on Lemon Quay. When staff asked him to leave he reached into his pocket and pulled out the knife, saying to the shop assistant: "I could do something if I wanted to." Abbott pleaded guilty at Truro Crown Court to possessing a knife in a public...

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Darren Allen of Camborne groped student on train after she made...

July 21, 2017, 6:37 am
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A pervert train passenger groped a student after she made fun of the size of his penis when he made lewd remarks to her. Darren Allen, from Camborne, has been ordered to pay compensation to the Plymouth University student who he had sat next to during a journey from Cornwall to Exeter. The pair had previously met as co-workers at meat processing plant and he turned the conversation to sex during the train journey, Exeter Crown Court heard. As he stood behind her in the queue to leave the...

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Colin Worboys threw heroin out of bedroom window during police...

July 21, 2017, 6:47 am
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A man threw bags of heroin out of his bedroom window just as police officers were raiding his house downstairs, a court has heard. The officers were executing a drugs search warrant on the house near Liskeard. They found 58-year-old Colin John Worboys in his bedroom, wearing latex gloves, with 222 grams of heroin in various bags and a set of weighing scales. Worboys, of Lametton Green, St Keyne, was arrested and appeared at Truro Crown Court for sentencing. He had previously denied...

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Court round-up: 20 people who recently appeared at Truro...

July 21, 2017, 9:28 am
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These 20 people appeared for sentencing at Truro Magistrates' Court recently. Their offences range from drink driving and drugs possession to assault and criminal damage. ROBERT PATRICK BLUNDEY, 57, of Trevoarn Foundry Square, Hayle, was found guilty of driving a vehicle with an inappropriate licence and using it without insurance at Hayle on March 8 and on July 11 at Truro Magistrates' Court was fined £660 and banned from driving for six months. MATTHEW PIERS GRAHAM, 30, of Bay View...

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Repeat sec offender Darren Allen of Camborne groped student on...

July 21, 2017, 6:37 am
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A pervert train passenger groped a student after he made lewd remarks to her and must pay her compensation. Darren Rodney Allen, from Camborne, has been ordered to pay the Plymouth University student who he had sat next to during a journey from Cornwall to Exeter. The pair had previously met as co-workers at meat processing plant and he turned the conversation to sex during the train journey, Exeter Crown Court heard. As he stood behind her in the queue to leave the train at Plymouth...

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Victim whose skull was cracked in vicious Truro assault is former...

July 25, 2017, 6:57 am
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Police believe that a vicious attack that left a 31-year-old man in Derriford Hospital with serious head injuries was "not a random attack". It has been confirmed that the victim is from Camborne and is a former soldier. Read more: Arch Hill roundabout: Cornwall Council decision over revamp plans for Truro junction He was attacked with a blunt weapon at around 2am on Thursday morning (July 20) at Pendeen Road in Malpas. After being taken to Treliske Hospital he was then...

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