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Dozens of fish killed in Truro paint attack
DOZENS of fish were killed when somebody poured paint and turpentine into the pond of a Truro resident.Andrew Banfield woke to find up to 30 fish dead and his pond polluted with what looked like an...
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Four arrested on suspicion of murder after sudden death of Terry ...
FOUR people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found at a property in Dolcoath Road, Camborne last week. Paramedics were called to the adress at 7am on Tuesday, April 1st, where...
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Neighbours' shock at suspected murder of Terry Oldham in Dolcoath...
Neighbours have spoken of their shock following the suspected murder of a Camborne man. Terry Oldham, 63, was found dead at his home in Dolcoath Road on Tuesday of last week, but police have only today...
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Four arrested on suspicion of Camborne murder are released on...
Four people arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a body in Camborne last week have been released on police bail until Tuesday, June 17. The quartet, three men and one woman, are...
View ArticleST NEWLYN EASTMade no plea
CHARLOTTE IRISH, 18, of Station Road, St Newlyn East, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court where she was charged with wounding her former partner, Kai Hankins, at Truro on December 22 with...
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Hayle man Christopher Prowse, 60, accused of 1970s indecent...
A 60-YEAR-OLD is set to stand trial accused of indecently assaulting a child in the 1970s. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Christopher Prowse, of Riviere Towans, Phillack, Hayle, pleaded not guilty to...
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'Obsession' with ex-wife led Camborne man Darren Ditchburn to...
A CAMBORNE man who repeatedly contacted his ex-wife on Facebook and by telephone, despite a restraining order prohibiting him from doing so, has been jailed. At Truro Crown Court on Thursday, Darren...
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Truro man Arron Toy, 27, set to stand trial accused of GBH
A TRURO man is set to stand trial accused of wounding another man with intent to do him grievous bodily harm. Arron Toy, 27, of Mitchell Hill, pleaded not guilty to having wounded another man on August...
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Husband who locked wife in shed after she insulted his late mum...
A postman who locked his wife in their shed after she insulted his late mother by singing "ding dong, the witch is dead" has been spared jail. Andrew Paul Salmon, 42, packed up his wife Beverley's...
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Cornish accountant Simon Terry Pearce jailed for seven years for...
A ST AUSTELL accountant has been jailed for seven years after he defrauded the taxman and dozens of his clients of more than £2million. After a 10-week trial in which over 60 of Simon Terry Pearce's...
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Crime levels in Cornwall stay steady despite cuts to budget
Despite large cuts to the police budget, Cornish crime levels are "flat-lining" at historically low levels according to the latest figures. However, Devon and Cornwall police have tempered the good...
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Husband spared jail after drunk attack on wife
A POSTMAN who locked his wife in their shed after she insulted his late mother by singing "ding dong, the witch is dead" has been spared jail.Andrew Paul Salmon, 42, packed up his wife Beverley's...
View ArticleMark John Adams drunkenly took over control of a bus at Truro
AN INJURED man in a drunken state got into a bus parked in Truro and fiddled with the controls, managing to move it slightly, Truro magistrates heard.Anita Kennett, for the Crown Prosecution Service,...
View ArticleMan 'did not use drugs'
A MAN who pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to possessing £200 worth of cocaine did not use drugs, his solicitor Jeremy Leaning said.Jake Jensen, 22, of Springfield Park, Bells Hill, Mylor,...
View ArticleGareth Barnwell of Trevithick Inn, Camborne, pleads guilty to...
A REPORT to police of two men acting suspiciously beside a Lexus car in the Tesco Extra car park at Pool led to the arrest of its driver who failed a roadside breath test for alcohol.At Truro...
View ArticleFalmouth serial shoplifter Kathryn Lockley-Brown stole booze...
A SHOPLIFTER left an interview with the police about a number of offences and went straight to Sainsbury's to steal a bottle of vermouth.Kathryn Lily Rose Lockley-Brown, 25, whose address was given as...
View ArticleTRUROFailed to tell
JOHN ROSS HUTSON, 19, of Trelander South, Truro, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court on March 19 to failing to give information to the police in Devon on August 27 and was conditionally...
View ArticleFALMOUTHAssault denial
JARROD JOSHUA WESTLAKE, 23, of Polmennor Road, Falmouth, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Darren Pascoe at Falmouth on September 14, causing him actual bodily harm.He...
View ArticleFALMOUTHNo formal plea
RODNEY WITTY, 31, of Kings Avenue, Falmouth, entered no formal plea at Truro Magistrates' Court where he was charged with possessing a knife in a public place at Falmouth on March 14. His case was sent...
View ArticleFire crews attend Troon property following reports of smoke
TWO crews from Camborne Fire Station attended a property in Troon on Thursday following reports of smoke in the loft space of a property.The crew extinguished the fire in the stove with a bucket of...
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