Hayle student Victoria Chapman kicked a man in the face after he...
AN ASPIRING firefighter and a student from Hayle broke a man's cheekbone after he made comments about a girl's weight. At Truro Crown Court on Thursday, Thomas Barber, 24, of Pentowan Gardens, and...
View ArticleWould-be bomber Christopher Hines-Randle tested device at cliffs,...
THE man who plotted to set off bombs in Penzance and Truro to distract police while he killed his wife and mother-in-law had already tested one of his home-made explosive devices on the cliffs of the...
View ArticleSt Day man Sheldon Old who hit his brother with a baton ordered...
A ST DAY man hit his brother in the eye with a baton during a fight on the side of the road. Sheldon Old, 28, of Little Beside, had met up with his brother Ashley on September 7, 2012, and the pair...
View ArticleHomeless teen Paul Parker stole mobile phone at Camborne shelter
FOR STEALING a mobile phone belonging to a fellow resident at the Coastline night shelter in Camborne, a teenager with no fixed address was given a community order for a year and told to attend an...
View ArticleCamborne drunk Leon Bow caused £1,000 damage in Falmouth
DAMAGE caused by a drunken man in Falmouth on Boxing Day amounted to £1,000, Truro magistrates heard.Leon Bow, aged 26, of Chapel Street, Redruth, admitted damaging a glass door panel at Arundel...
View ArticleMichael Bawden's out-of-control dog Kayla bit cyclist, magistrate...
A DOG-OWNER has had a court warning that if his Newfoundland bitch does not stop chasing and biting cyclists she could face being destroyed.Magistrates at Truro suggested to Michael Bawden that he...
View ArticlePolice found Lizard drink driver Kai Smith's dog in his car's...
A DRINK-DRIVER had downed three pints and crashed his car before police found his dog in the boot.Kai Smith, 21, of Greenhill Terrace, St Martin on the Lizard, told police who arrived at the scene that...
View ArticleRedruth lettings agency worker William Annear spent nearly...
A LETTINGS company worker used nearly £4,000 of a customer's rent money to buy goods over the internet.Truro magistrates were told that the first Emily Williams knew of what was happening was when her...
View ArticleMULLIONTrial date set
LEE DAVID WILLIAMS, 35, of Nansmellyon Road, Mullion, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Kirsty Williams at Mullion on February 22 and a trial date has been arranged at Truro...
View ArticleMULLIONThree-year ban
MARTIN DENTON, 56, of St Mellans Terrace, Mullion, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Helston on February 19 and was fined £250 and banned from driving for three...
View ArticleREDRUTHTwo assaults
DEBBIE MINERS, 31, of Piran Place, Redruth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to resisting a police officer at Camborne on February 27 and was fined £35. She also admitted breaching a...
View ArticleTheft admitted
A 53-YEAR-OLD man, care of an address at Coverack, Helston, pleaded guilty to stealing alcohol from Tesco in Camborne and Marks & Spencer in Hayle when he appeared before Truro magistrates.Jonathan...
View ArticleCamborne serial thief Michael Wilson shoplifting days after last...
A 77-DAY jail term was handed to a Camborne man who was in court for shoplifting just days after a similar appearance.Michael Wilson, 33, of Bassett Road, pleaded guilty at Bodmin Magistrates' Court to...
View ArticleTwo brothers arrested after off-duty officer heard alarm
AN OFF-DUTY police officer's actions led to the arrest of Falmouth brothers who had just broken into a Boots pharmacy in the town, a court was told.Alex Burgoyne, 20, and Adam Burgoyne, 24, of no fixed...
View ArticleCHACEWATERSpeeding fine
ANDREW ROBERT JOHNSON, 50, of Greenbottom, Chacewater, was convicted in his absence at Truro Magistrates' Court of speeding on July 8 and was fined £120 and banned from driving for six months.
View ArticleTHE LIZARDBenefit fraud
MICHAEL JAMES MASON, aged 63, of Dollar Cove, Predannack, The Lizard, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to benefit fraud last year at Helston.He was fined £265 with costs of £500.
View ArticleMYLOR BRIDGEBan and fine
STEPHEN JOHN DUCKHAM, 64, of Cogos Park, Mylor Bridge, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Penryn on February 21 and was fined £400 and banned from driving for 16 months.
View ArticleSpate of burglaries of power tools in Mawnan Smith
BURGLARS have stolen machinery and fuel from outhouses and sheds in a remote village on the outskirts of Falmouth.Chainsaws, drills and other electrical tools were stolen, along with cans of fuel, from...
View ArticleRedruth man Stephen Webb admits sexual assault
A 32-YEAR-OLD Redruth man has admitted sexually assaulting a woman. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Stepehen Webb, of Appin Gardens, pleaded guilty to having touched a woman, aged over 16 years, who...
View ArticleZelah couple set to stand trial accused of benefit fraud
A ZELAH couple are set to stand trial accused of income support and housing benefit fraud. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Russell Mark Williams, 55, and Nicola Ryan, 43, both of Chapel Crescent,...
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