Camborne man Ryan David Avent one of two defendants charged with...
RYAN David Avent, 26, of Trethew Gardens, Camborne, and Ryan Peter Davies, 29, of Stoke Road, Plymouth, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to charges of affray at The Lounge Bar pub in...
View ArticleAlan Richard Croot of Troon beat his girlfriend for his birthday
A BIRTHDAY boy repeatedly beat his partner on the night he celebrated turning 25.Alan Richard Croot, 25, of Bolenowe, Troon, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Deneka Tonkin at...
View ArticleSacked sergeant Gary had support from Federation
SACKED police sergeant Gary Watts was given support "for welfare purposes" by the body which represents rank-and- file officers.Mr Watts, a former RAF serviceman with 17 years' police experience, was...
View ArticleREDRUTHOrder breach
SHANNON CLARE OLIVER, 18, of Fords Row, Redruth, admitted breaching a youth rehabilitation order twice at Truro Magistrates' Court, and had the order extended to 12 months.
View ArticleFALMOUTHFraud case
HEIDI HOSWELL, aged 25, of Boslowick Close, Falmouth, entered guilty pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to benefit fraud at Falmouth in April last year and was fined £350.
View ArticleREDRUTHNot guilty plea
LESLEY RICHARDS, 59, of Canfield Terrace, Redruth, pleaded not guilty to assaulting Betty Walker on August 25.A trial will take place at Truro Magistrates' Court on May 12.
View ArticlePENRYNGoing to trial
JASPER EDMUND HUDD, aged 41, of Penvale Crescent, Penryn, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to using violence to secure entry into premises at Forth Scol, Illogan Highway, on November 9...
View ArticlePENRYNArson bid denial
KEVIN RICHARD HAMBLEY, aged 47, of The Terrace, Penryn, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to attempted arson involving property belonging to Tracy Leyland at Penryn on February 17, and his...
View ArticleREDRUTHStalking charge
LESLIE BRIAN HICKS, 66, of Sandy Lane, Redruth, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to stalking a 14-year-old girl on dates between October and December at Redruth.The case was adjourned to...
View ArticleMan thrown into Truro leats
A man was thrown into a Truro waterway on a night out in the city. Police said two men carried out the attack and threw the victim into the leats on Boscawen Street. Sergeant Billy McWhirter from Truro...
View ArticleJury finds defendant Carlos Roche, 36, not guilty of rape
A TRURO man has been found not guilty of raping a woman after a night out.Carlos Roche, aged 36, of Moresk Road, went on trial at Truro Crown Court accused of raping and sexually assaulting the woman...
View ArticleTransit parts stolen from van parked at Carn Brea
Several parts of a black Ford Transit van parked in the main car park at Carn Brea Leisure Centre have been stolen between 7 and 8pm on Thursday. These parts included a chrome front grille, a Ford...
View ArticleNightmare end to Cornish cyclists' charity ride in Rome
A group of charity cyclists have experienced a nightmare end to a fortnight-long 1,400 mile ride from London to Rome. While the 11 cyclists, most of them from Cornwall, were posing for photographs in...
View ArticleVictim of jailed police officer Peter Bunyan fuming over early...
A VICTIM of a PCSO jailed for misconduct has been "disgusted" to learn that he is set for release this summer.Peter Mark Bunyan, at the time from Agar Road, Illogan Highway, was jailed for seven years...
View ArticleAlexandra Ashley Jones, chef from Jamie Oliver's Fifteen, knocked...
An apprentice chef who was a star pupil at Cornwall's Fifteen restaurant knocked another woman unconscious outside a bar. Alexandra Ashley Jones, 21, of Green Lane, Redruth, admitted assaulting Chloe...
View ArticleDrink 'was spiked'
A MALE stripper has blamed a woman for spiking his drink in Truro as the reason he became drunk and disorderly – and spent the evening in a police cell.Danny Mytton, 33, of Robartes Road, St Dennis,...
View ArticleYoung dad Dominic Christophers from Lanlivery was not wearing...
A YOUNG father was not wearing a seatbelt when a collision with a van catapulted him on to the road, an inquest has heard.It is not known if Dominic Christophers would have survived the crash near the...
View ArticlePensioner admits causing collision which killed Camborne...
"THE world exploded" was how a pensioner described the moment she pulled out into a road causing a collision which killed a 23-year-old motorcyclist. Michael Harrison was travelling on the A3083 near...
View ArticleJewellery thief runs through Truro city streets
A thief escaped on foot from a jewellers in Truro with a gold neckchain in the middle of the day. The thief ran out of the shop in the city centre and sped through St Mary's Mews and towards New Bridge...
View ArticleShoplifter George Low of Redruth said to be at "low...
A SHOPLIFTER made off with razor blades worth £400 and a £70 microwave.George Low, 41, of Glasson House, Redruth, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to stealing the blades from Superdrug and...
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