REDRUTHMetal theft
THIEVES in Redruth stole a metal garden gate.The theft took place between 11pm on Saturday and 8.30am on Sunday at a residential property on Hawthorn Close.Anyone with information is asked to contact...
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Superman, Batman and Spiderman comics stolen from flat in Redruth
A haul of comic books, memorabilia and electronics have been stolen from a home in Redruth. Raiders burgled the flat in Glasson House between February 5 and 7. Police are appealing for witnesses or...
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Camborne man Sean Williams escapes jail after asking for help...
A CAMBORNE man who breached his suspended sentence twice has escaped jail after he pleaded with the judge for help with his drug problems. At Truro Crown Court on Monday, Sean Williams, 25, of Union...
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Lawyer protests delay cases indefinitely, including Perranporth's...
COURT cases are being delayed indefinitely due to action being taken by lawyers protesting against proposed Government changes to the legal aid system. In one example at Truro Crown Court, the trial of...
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Camborne mechanic Paul Withers lied to police and tried to drive...
A MECHANIC and MoT tester who had previously been disqualified from driving was caught trying to drive a broken down vehicle. Paul Withers, 24, of Hughville Street, Camborne, was disqualified from...
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Falmouth stab victim David Waterhouse criticises attacker's...
A FALMOUTH stabbing victim left vomiting blood and in need of emergency surgery said he would have had to die to get a just sentence. David Waterhouse has criticised the eight-year jail term his...
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Former Mylor fisherman breached bail with 'kiss' text to ex he...
A FISHERMAN breached a court order not to contact the mother of his children by sending her a romantic message from out at sea, magistrates heard.Perdita Barnicoat, who had recently been assaulted by...
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New image in police investigation into death of Alan Jeal, found...
Police have issued a new image of the bag thought to have been used by the man whose body was found on Perranporth beach. The body of Alan Jeal was discovered with a sock in his mouth on the beach near...
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Teacher prosecuted for alleged sex with pupil in Cornwall
A teacher is being prosecuted for alleged sexual relations with a pupil at a school in Cornwall. Police have also held criminal investigations into two other allegations which have not resulted in any...
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Delabole murder arrest - Joan Roddam case re-opened
A man from North Cornwall has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a cold case was re-opened. The body of 74-year-old Joan Roddam was found near her home at West Downs, near Delabole on November...
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Truro's Andrew Salmon locked wife in shed after "witch is...
A HUSBAND locked his wife in a garden shed during an argument after she insulted his dead mother. At Truro Magistrates' Court, Andrew Salmon, 42, of Malabar Road, Truro, pleaded guilty to assaulting...
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Police treating large bonfire between Greenbottom and Threemilest...
Firefighters were called to a large bonfire that went out of control at the side of the road near Truro. The fire service said the fire was 4m by 4m and had been left unattended by the road between...
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Redruth burglar Sidney Isaacs jailed after stealing irreplaceable...
A HAPLESS burglar left behind evidence with his DNA on it as he stole irreplaceable baby memorabilia including a birth certificate and hospital tags. Sidney Isaacs broke into Martha Thomas's caravan on...
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Prolific Camborne burglar Jamie Read got away with loot worth...
A PROLIFIC burglar got away with loot worth about £20,000 and caused several thousands pounds' damage at "vulnerable" schools, colleges and community clubs. Jamie Read, 24, of Bassett Road, Camborne,...
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Camborne man Craig Bryant jailed for attack that has left victim...
A YOUNG Camborne man is facing an uncertain future and the possible loss of his job six months after he was pushed to the floor in an unprovoked attack, leaving him struggling with an on-going ankle...
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Jailed Penzance sex offender Craig Caddy a 'danger to women'
A PENZANCE rapist who thought he could have sex with a woman whenever he wanted, according to a judge, has been jailed for ten years. Craig Caddy, 30, who raped one woman twice and sexually assaulted...
View ArticleEvery day shopper suffers most from shoplifting says police...
A POLICE sergeant has issued a warning that shoplifting is far from a victimless crime and that, in fact, the people it affects the most are ordinary shoppers.Sergeant Tom Patrick said: "Many people...
View ArticleCalvin Ian George Jones was threatening to Redruth neighbours...
IT TOOK three people to remove an angry neighbour looking for the person he suspected of damaging his van, magistrates heard.Anita Kennett, for the prosecution, told Truro magistrates it took three...
View ArticleOffenders with Probation Service community service clear...
OFFENDERS have been repaying their debt to society by hacking back ten years' worth of vegetation in an old graveyard.The work was arranged by the Devon and Cornwall Probation Trust with Mawgan Parish...
View ArticleShoplifters are targeted
AN operation by Falmouth police to target shoplifters in the town has resulted in the arrests of five people.Police also arrested four individuals for possession of cannabis, two for possession of...
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