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Camborne man Adam Bartlett set to stand trial accused of making...
A CAMBORNE man is set to stand trial accused of making off without payment for car repairs and modifications. Adam Bartlett, 25, of Pendrea Park, pleaded not guilty to having failed to pay £1,281.40 to...
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Estate agents puzzled as boards go missing
THE THEFT and vandalism of advertising boards appears to have increased in recent months, with incidents being blamed on drunken antics, according to local estate agents.A director of Heather &...
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Ashton man Ian Henderson, 63, accused of threatening to kill a...
A 63-YEAR-OLD man from the Helston area is set to stand trial accused of threatening to kill a woman and assaulting her and causing actual bodily harm. At Truro Crown Court on Tuesday, Ian Henderson,...
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Truro man Stephen Rogers downloaded more than 1,500 indecent...
A 53-YEAR-OLD Truro man has admitted downloading more than 1,500 indecent images of children to his computer over a three-year period. At Truro Crown Court on Thursday, Stephen Rogers, 53, of Chellew...
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Pregnant Hayle woman Leanne Lambourne told she might go to jail...
A PREGNANT Hayle woman has been told she might go to jail after she took a car belonging to a hire company and gave her sister's details to the police. At Truro Crown Court on Thursday, Leanne...
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More than 40 firefighters tackle Summercourt barn blaze between...
More than 40 firefighters from five fire stations fought a blaze in a large barn close to the A30 near Summercourt last night. The barn, measuring 15 metres by eight metres, was well alight when crews...
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Former Bishop of Truro's twin brother charged with sex offences
A retired Church of England bishop and friend of Prince Charles has been charged with a series of sex offences. The Right Reverend Peter Ball, 82-year-old twin brother of former Bishop of Truro the...
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Truro rapist Christopher Harris left victim notes saying he was...
A TRURO man who raped a young girl more than a dozen times and left her notes saying sorry, has been jailed for 10 years. Christopher Harris, 51, subjected the girl, who cannot be named for legal...
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New maritime crime unit to police south coast waters
A NEW waterborne police unit is on patrol after receiving specialist training from an organisation that supports Cornwall's marine sector.Operating from Falmouth Harbour and covering Cornwall's south...
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Redruth drunken nuisance Dale Spencer Carter was threatening...
A NEIGHBOURHOOD nuisance disturbed other residents with his drink-fuelled rants in the street. At Truro Magistrates' Court, Dale Spencer Carter, of Hawthorne Close, Redruth, pleaded guilty to three...
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"I am drunk. I admit it," driver Joshua Llewellyn...
THE DRIVER of a car involved in a collision with another vehicle at Penryn told the police he had four beers beforehand and was at fault. "I am drunk. I admit it," said Joshua Llewellyn Mitchell, 25,...
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Undercover shoplifting exercise is a first for Falmouth
POLICE officers have been posing as shoplifters in Falmouth stores as part of an exercise to educate staff and improve communications between retailers. The project took place on Thursday and Friday...
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Falmouth art galery theft worth £3,250 is 'love at first...
PAINTINGS worth more than £3,000 were stolen from a Falmouth art gallery in a crime described as 'love at first sight.' A 2.5-metre-long rolled up canvass worth £2,500 was taken from Beside the Wave...
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Police appeal after Mullion burglary
THE police are appealing for help after a burglary at a property in the Redannick estate, Mullion. It is thought the break-in happened between the early hours of Sunday morning, March 30, and 4.30pm...
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'Gangnam Style' Falmouth Sargeant Gary Watts sacked
Falmouth's high-profile police sargeant has been sacked for gross misconduct. Sergeant Gary Watts made national headlines last year when he organised a spoof video of hit pop song Gangnam Style, which...
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'Gangnam Style' Falmouth police sergeant Gary Watts responds over...
The high-profile Falmouth police sargeant sacked for gross misconduct tonight responded to his dismissal, saying 'It's complete b******s'. Sergeant Gary Watts made national headlines last year when he...
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Police find drugs in underwear in Catherine Barnes' Perranporth...
POLICE searching a home found drugs in the bathroom, in a handbag in the hallway, in spoons on a table in the sitting-room - and in the occupant's underwear, Truro magistrates were told. At Truro...
View ArticleCamborne man warned he could face custodial sentence
ALCOHOL treatment is to be considered for a repeat offender who stole from shops and assaulted a police officer.However, Matthew Moore, aged 42, of Bassett Road, Camborne, was warned by magistrates...
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Camborne man Justin Hutchinson denies causing woman GBH
A CAMBORNE man is set to stand trial accused of causing a woman grievous bodily harm with intent to do her grievous bodily harm. At Truro Crown Court on Tuesday, Justin Hutchinson, 40, of Dorchester...
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Sacked 'Gangnam Style' Falmouth Sergeant hits out at Devon and...
A SACKED police sergeant who was dismissed this week for gross misconduct has hit out at his former employers via social media. Gary Watts made national headlines last year when he organised a spoof...
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