Store thief asked for refund
A WOMAN customer who asked Boots in Penzance for a refund for three beauty items saying she was allergic to them was exposed as a thief who had stolen them earlier, Truro magistrates heard.Sarah Jane...
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A HABITUAL drunkard told Truro magistrates he had been told if he did not give up drink he would most likely be dead in five years.Richard Collett Harvey, 65, of Penpol Terrace, Hayle, told the court:...
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Feock GP Gary Hughes' wife appears at Truro Magistrates charged...
The wife of a doctor from Feock has appeared at Truro Magistrates Court charged with his murder. Marion Siobhan Hughes, 58, of Collinge, Trolver Croft, Feock, is charged with the murder of her husband,...
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VIDEO: House fire at Victoria Road, St Austell is being treated...
A fire which ripped through a St Austell property overnight is being treated as suspicious. The blaze broke out in Victoria Road at 8.50pm last night in the semi-detached home. Flames began to spread...
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Feock GP Gary Hughes' wife appears at Truro Crown Court charged...
A FEOCK wife accused of murdering her husband appeared at Truro Crown Court this afternoon for a preliminary hearing. Marion Siobhan Hughes, 58, of Collinge, Trolver Croft, Feock, is charged with the...
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Cornwall teacher Mike Hale is hunted by South African police over...
A FORMER insurance broker who fled South Africa amid allegations of a £1.5 million fraud has been working as a supply teacher in Falmouth and Penryn.Mike Hale has been hunted by South African police...
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Camborne couple Richard and Tania Bennetts accused of attacking...
A CAMBORNE husband and wife have been accused of attacking a groom-to-be on his cowboy-themed stag night.David Morford was out in Camborne with 12 to 15 friends who were all dressed in cowboy hats and...
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Camborne man Derek Pascoe cleared of sex assaults and rape
A CAMBORNE man has walked free from court after being cleared sexually abusing a young boy and raping him as an adult. Pascoe, of Redbrook Road, was accused of five counts of indecency with a male...
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Crewe Alexandra footballers cleared of Redruth rape allegations
Seven professional footballers who were arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in Redruth in July have been released without any action being taken against them. The arrests of the first team members...
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Camborne couple Richard and Tania Bennetts deny stag night...
A CAMBORNE man accused of assaulting two brothers has had one of the charges against him dropped. Richard, 29, and Tania Bennetts, 42, went on trial on Monday at Truro Crown Court accused of attacking...
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Ponies stray onto Hayle road after vandals cuts wire fence
SHETLAND ponies strayed on to a road in Hayle after vandals twice cut barbed-wire fencing.The incidents happened on two successive evenings early last week on Loggans Road, said the ponies' owner...
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Suspected arson attack at farm near Penzance
Arson is suspected after Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service were called to a polytunnel fire at a farm near Penzance last night. A fire crew from Penzance were called to the farm at Higher Trevaylor,...
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Wake-up call for Canonstown's Louise Goodspeed, arrested for...
A VISIT from social services after she had been seen drink-driving with her two small children in her car left a Canonstown mother shocked and upset at being assessed by them, her solicitor Clare Moyle...
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Paul Renstall was barred from Newquay alley
WALKING up an alleyway in an area from which he was barred led to a night in the cells for a Newquay man.Paul Restall, aged 37, of St Mary's Road, appeared before Bodmin magistrates on Friday when he...
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Penryn dad and heroin-user David Scott Lee stole razors to fund...
A HEROIN-USING father stole "a significant number" of packs of razor blades from Wilkinson's in Falmouth, Truro magistrates heard.David Scott Lee, 39, of St Thomas Street, Penryn, pleaded guilty to...
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Cat is target of gun attack
A CAT had to undergo extensive emergency surgery after a gunman shot the pet with an air rifle in St Columb.The cat was left with "horrific injuries", including a broken leg, after being blasted with...
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Bodmin student attacked with bleach
Police are hunting a man who attacked a Bodmin College student with bleach this morning. The girl was walking in Whitestone Road at 8.15am when the man approached her and threw the bleach over the...
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Camborne mother Tania Bennetts found guilty of glassing stag
A CAMBORNE mother found guilty of glassing a man on his Cowboy-themed stag night has been told to make arrangements for the time she will spend in jail. Tania Bennetts, 42, went on trial at Truro Crown...
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Hayle carer stole from safe of elderly pensioner
A MOTHER-OF-SIX was caught on video stealing cash from the pensioner she cared for at his home. Police set up a CCTV camera to sting Ruby Martin, 37, when she raided a safe at the home of 89-year-old...
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