Shop thief in dock
MEGAN BUTTERS, aged 24, of Kimlers Way, St Martins, Looe, appeared before Bodmin magistrates on January 21 when she pleaded guilty to shoplifting at the Spar, Princess Square, Looe, on October 25.She...
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MATTHEW HARRIS, aged 19, of Madford Lane, Launceston, has been ordered to pay £100 in compensation to another male after admitting assault by beating at Launceston on December 15. Harris appeared...
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THOMAS BRANSON, aged 29 and of River View, Saltash, appeared before Bodmin magistrates on Tuesday last week when he was committed to Truro Crown Court on unconditional bail after pleading guilty to...
View ArticleDriving carelessly
ALGIRDAS GLIAUBICIUS, aged 27, of Trevelgue Holiday Park, Porth, has pleaded guilty to driving a Peugeot 407 on Mount Wise without due care and attention on November 1 and failing to stop after an...
View ArticleFines and costs are cut in fishing fraud appeal
A ST AUSTELL fisherman who was ordered to pay nearly £15,000 after admitting fraud has had the amount he will have to pay reduced to £6,000 after an appeal at Truro Crown Court.Alan Fairless, aged 45,...
View ArticleBanned from driving
DEBORAH CHEADLE, 48, of Lindsay Fields, Fraddon, St Columb, has been fined £200 with £85 costs and a £20 victim surcharge and banned from driving for 15 months after pleading guilty at Bodmin...
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A 66-YEAR-OLD man has been handed a suspended prison sentence after admitting a drink-drive offence.Michael Cook, 66, of Penstraze Bungalow, Victoria, Roche, appeared before Bodmin magistrates on...
View ArticleCo-op shoplifter
ANGELA GIBBON, 35, of Post Office Terrace, Nanpean, St Austell, pleaded guilty to shoplifting at the Co-op, Slades Road, St Austell, on September 4 when she appeared before Bodmin magistrates on...
View ArticleCurfew breached
JOSH LANGDON, aged 21, of Vivian Road, Bodmin, has been fined £40 with £65 costs after admitting that on January 18 he breached a curfew imposed in October as part of a community order. Langdon, who...
View ArticleFaces sex charges
PETER HANCOCK, 85, of Jasmine Way, St Merryn, Padstow, appeared at Bodmin Magistrates' Court on Tuesday last week charged with ten offences of indecently assaulting three boys aged under 16 on dates...
View ArticleFaces harm charges
BENJAMIN AMBROSE, 24, of Park Crescent, Falmouth, appeared before Bodmin magistrates in custody on Thursday charged with assaulting a man causing him actual bodily harm in Newquay on July 16 last...
View ArticleSex assault trial
A NEWQUAY man is set to stand trial accused of sexually assaulting a woman on March 10 last year.At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Peter Herbert, 45, of Surf View, pleaded not guilty to one count of...
View ArticleCar is targeted
POLICE are appealing for information after criminal damage was caused to a red Suzuki car in St Mary's Crescent, Bodmin.A wing mirror was damaged while the car was parked between 3pm on Friday and the...
View ArticleDrug and gun crime
DRUGS offences and a firearms offence committed on October 23 have led to a £400 fine with £80 costs and a £20 victim surcharge for a Bodmin man.At the town's magistrates' court on Tuesday last week...
View ArticleTruro man Michael Towler took his mother's car on Christmas day...
A TRURO man ended Christmas day by taking his mother's car, driving it while under the influence of alcohol and then crashing it into a parked vehicle. Michael Towler, 26, of The Lugger, admitted...
View ArticleMurder investigation launched into death of David Alderson
A MURDER investigation has been launched into the death of a retired driving instructor from Falmouth whose body was found at a disused mine near Redruth. Police are hunting 33-year-old Redruth man...
View ArticleDetectives hunt arsonists responsible for Wadebridge's 'biggest...
DETECTIVES are trying to track down those responsible for an arson attack in Wadebridge which could have endangered the lives of people living close to the blaze.A number of residents had to be...
View ArticleThief fined £70
IAN MATTHEW PALMER, 43, of Fore Street, Pool, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court on January 10 to theft at Truro on October 29 and was fined £70.
View ArticleMan denies child rape and assault
A 48-YEAR-OLD man is set to stand trial accused of a series of rapes and sexual assaults on two children at Helston.At Truro Crown Court on Tuesday, Karl Reader, of Queens Avenue, Highworth, Swindon,...
View ArticleNo memory of stealing
DIFFICULTIES with his former partner caused a 31-year-old to drink, after which he had no recollection of stealing from two shops in Helston, Judge Richard Blake heard.Nicholas David Carter, c/o...
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