Stress led to drinking
WORRYING about a possible major operation on his back caused a St Keverne man a lot of stress and led to his drinking too much, Truro magistrates heard.William Dennis Harris went to Tesco at Pool to...
View ArticleExcess alcohol
ADAM EDWARD BURNARD, 42, of Helston Road, Penryn, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to being in charge of a car with excess alcohol at Falmouth on October 7 and was fined £290.
View ArticlePORTHLEVENPleaded guilty
KEVIN PATRICK STANDERWICK, aged 45, of Thomas Terrace, Porthleven, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to being drunk and disorderly at Redruth railway station on December 17 and was...
View ArticleAdmits criminal damage charge
ADAM THOULESS, 22, of Bosmeor Road, Falmouth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to criminal damage at Falmouth on October 13, and admitted breaching a suspended sentence. He was put...
View ArticleST DAYCase dropped
DAVID MALT, 31, of Cross Road, St Day, who pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to using violence to secure entry into premises at Camborne on October 24, had the case against him...
View ArticleZELAHNo plea entered
DAWN MICHELLE SWINSCOE, 42, of Chapel Close, Zelah, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to a charge of wounding Dean Brannigan with intent to do him grievous bodily harm at Truro on January 11....
View ArticleTRUROExtended order
TRURO magistrates extended a probation order by three months after Wesley Tucker, 33, a forklift truck driver of Green Road, Truro, admitted failing to keep in touch with the authority and for failing...
View ArticleFailed to be at hearing
CHRISTOPHER Russell, 21, of Meadowbank Road, Falmouth, was convicted in his absence at Truro Magistrates' Court of using a motorcycle in Falmouth on October 29 without insurance, a driving licence or...
View ArticleWorkshop owner calls for vigilance after kayak theft
A WORKSHOP owner is urging others to be vigilant after thieves stole his kayak from a Penryn wharf.Reuben Slater said he was "gutted" when he discovered the theft of his property, which is worth almost...
View ArticleCAMBORNEBurglary case
JAMIE CHRISTOPHER REED, aged 24, of New Connections, Camborne, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to six charges of burglary. He will now face Truro Crown Court on February 11.
View ArticleKEHELLANDTractor charge
CHRISTOPHER FRENCH, aged 22, of Kehelland, Camborne, is to stand trial at Truro Crown Court on February 7 after pleading not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to a charge of driving a tractor and...
View ArticleTRUROCase dropped
MARK FLAMANK, 44, of Trelander South, Truro, accused at Truro Magistrates' Court on January 16 of assaulting Aaron Hicks, had the case against him discontinued.
View ArticleCARNMENELLISCharges denied
MICHAEL DAVID HORNE, aged 45, of South Calvadnack, Carnmenellis, has appeared before Truro magistrates to plead not guilty to stalking Amanda James on dates last year, accessing a profile on a dating...
View ArticleArson case
A MOUSEHOLE man has entered no plea at Truro Crown Court to a charge of arson.Ross James Vicars, aged 22, of The Parade, appeared by video link at a preliminary hearing on Tuesday and was remanded in...
View ArticleWoes led to stealing
LOSING his partner, his job and his home led a Penzance man to turn to crime, Truro magistrates were told.George Low, aged 40, of Chirgwin Court, admitted stealing steaks from the town's Co-op on...
View ArticleMan avoids prison after the fight before Christmas
A HAYLE man who assaulted his former girlfriend and smashed up her home on Christmas Eve has avoided a prison sentence.Before Truro magistrates Michael Lee Yould admitted assaulting Elspeth Dellerue at...
View ArticleFirms fined after death of scaffolder Michael Stone who fell 8m...
TWO companies have been ordered to pay £135,000 after admitting offences under health and safety legislation following the death of a scaffolder at Davidstow Creamery, near Camelford. Michael Stone was...
View ArticleDevon and Cornwall rape figures among worst in country
Devon and Cornwall has one of the worst rates of rape in the country while police are also in the bottom five for detections. Police data on the number of rapes recorded by the 43 police forces in...
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 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...
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