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Traders angry after spate of burglaries in Falmouth town centre
BURGLARS have been on a January rampage through Falmouth, stealing cash and leaving a trail of damage.Police believe most of the break-ins have been carried out by the same gang and are warning...
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Poachers butcher deer at Prideaux Place
THE MANAGER of an ancient deer park is urging Padstow residents to stay vigilant after poachers shot and butchered two of the animals before dumping the remains in a ditch.Police believe the killings...
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Penzance fisherman Graeme Laurenson forced ex to 'live like a...
A MOTHER was forced to live as a recluse for fear her former boyfriend would snatch her children, a court has heard.Wendy Willard told police the behaviour of Penzance fisherman Graeme Laurenson had a...
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Careless driver caused police car to brake and swerve near Bude
AN ARMY reservist was fined and given nine penalty points on his licence after overtaking on the A39 near Bude and causing a police car to slam on its brakes and swerve. On Thursday at Truro Crown...
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Tintagel hit by shop burglaries
Police in North Cornwall are investigating a spate of shop burglaries in Tintagel. The incidents occurred overnight between Wednesday and Thursday at properties located in Bossiney Road. A hardware...
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'Pillar of Falmouth community' handed suspended sentence for...
A DEPRESSED Falmouth woman described as "a pillar of integrity" saved more than £30,000 from her benefits payments to move house – more than double the amount allowed.Linda Bascombe, aged 58, of...
View ArticleNewquay landlords fined over safety
THE LANDLORDS of a Newquay property have been fined for a catalogue of safety standards failures and ordered to pay fines and costs of more than £7,500.Cornwall Council's private sector housing team...
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Tourist exposed himself to two teenage girls on a Newquay beach
A TOURIST followed two teenage girls on a Newquay beach and exposed himself to them. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, 34-year-old Paul Lyons was described by one police officer as a "dangerous sex...
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Police appeal for information after stolen car set on fire in St...
Residents in St Blazey were woken by a loud explosion on Sunday morning after a stolen car was set on fire on Trenovissick Road. Police say the gold Citroen Saxo was stolen from Landreath Place some...
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St Blazey paperboy pushed into road in front of car
A teenager was pushed into the path of an oncoming car by a complete stranger as he was making his way home after completing his paper round in St Blazey, police have said. Officers are appealing for...
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No jail for benefits claim cheat Tina Hollins despite second...
A NEWQUAY benefits cheat has escaped jail despite admitting giving false information to the authorities for the second time.At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Tina Hollins, 54, of Tower Road, pleaded...
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St Ives powerlifting champion David Gladwell sold illegal...
A WORLD powerlifting champion and gym-owner from St Ives has been given a suspended jail term for selling banned steroids to clients all over the world.David Gladwell, aged 36, of Madison Close, Hayle,...
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Looe man steals £2,600 worth of cosmetics, according to...
Police are appealing for witnesses to help identify a man who has stolen more than £2,600 worth of cosmetics in Looe. According to the police the man has stolen products from Boots in East Looe twice,...
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Conmen jailed after scamming holiday park residents in Cornwall
A pair of crooks have been put behind bars after conning elderly residents in Cornwall out of tens of thousands of pounds. William King and Gavin James Findle from Nottinghamshire have been jailed for...
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Road rage driver ran man over in Pizza Hut car park, Truro
A driver ran another motorist over in a road rage dispute near Truro. The driver of a silver Bentley was knocked to the ground in the Pizza Hut car park near Truro College. Truro police are appealing...
View ArticleAddict goes to prison
A HEROIN addict who stole from shops in Bodmin has been jailed for 21 days.Steven Brown, of Bodinniel Cottages, Bodmin, appeared before Bodmin magistrates in custody on Thursday and admitted two...
View ArticlePenalty for driver is reduced
AN ARMY reservist given nine points on his licence after a near-collision with a police car has had the penalty reduced on appeal to enable him to carry on working.Oliver Wilkinson, 35, had been given...
View ArticleFight in Newquay saw man Tasered
POLICE in Newquay had to use a Taser to tackle a Penzance fisherman involved in a street brawl.Bracken Pearce, age d21, of Penbrea Road, was fined £1,000 by Bodmin Magistrates' Court on Friday after...
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SARA NICHOLLS, aged 40, of Great Meadow, St Neot, has been sent to Truro Crown Court for a hearing on February 7 charged with two offences of money-laundering between 2007 and 2012. Nicholls faced...
View ArticleGuilty pleas
ASHLEY STEARN, aged 24, c/o Buttercup Meadow, Launceston, pleaded guilty at Bodmin Magistrates' Court on January 21 to disorderly behaviour at Launceston on August 8 and being in breach of a...
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