Drink driver Joanita Lopes of Chacewater crashed into A30 barrier
A 23-YEAR-OLD motorist wrote off her month-old car when her vehicle drifted across the A30 and his a roadside barrier, before the driver later failed a police breath test.At Truro Magistrates' Court...
View ArticleTRUROBenefit fraud
ALEXANDRA BARTLETT, aged 42, of Trelander North, Truro, entered guilty pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court on May 20 to benefit fraud at Truro between 2009 and 2013 and was conditionally discharged for a...
View ArticlePhone offence
JONATHAN ANDREW MILLS, aged 39, of Chyvelah Ope, Gloweth, pleaded not guilty but was convicted at Truro Magistrates' Court on June 9 of using a hand-held mobile phone while driving at Truro on October...
View ArticleFALMOUTHGuilty plea
GRAHAM PAUL WHITELEY, 42, of Sandy Lane, Redruth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to damaging a motorbike to the value of £100 belonging to Roy Paine, at Falmouth, on April 2 and was...
View ArticleREDRUTHCase dropped
THE case against a Redruth man accused of assaulting a woman has been dropped.At Truro Magistrates' Court last Wednesday, the prosecution offered no evidence against Russell John Coverdale, of Low...
View ArticleFALMOUTHTheft charges
MATHEW CHARLES WILLIAM DOBSON, 25, of Longfield, Falmouth, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court but indicated he would plead guilty when his case is heard at Truro Crown Court on July 1. He...
View ArticleDrunk Amanda Jayne Clift helped herself to items at Truro's Scent...
A DRUNKEN customer caused damage when she decided to help herself to goods from a Truro shop.Amanda Jayne Clift, aged 44, of New Start, Truro, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to criminal...
View ArticleChynoweth prison sentence is welcomed by detectives
POLICE have welcomed the decision to jail Christopher Chynoweth for three years for his campaign of harassment against a local teenager, as reported on Page 1.Detectives who led the investigation said...
View ArticleTRUROPolice appeal
A CAR was broken into on Gwarnick Road in Truro overnight on June 14.People with information about the incident are asked to call 101, quoting CR/081531/14.
View ArticleTRUROCar break-in
POLICE are appealing for information after a car was broken into in Truro.The incident happened overnight on June 15 in Salisbury Road. Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting...
View ArticlePERRANPORTHSent for trial
DARREN MALCOLM PAUL BOWN, 31, of Tregundy Road, Perranporth, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to charges of possessing Class A and C drugs and possession with intent to supply a drug, at...
View ArticleDrink driver Kevin Rex Collins from Mawgan caught on Penryn...
A MOTORIST who was reported by security staff late at night after he was seen driving the wrong way down a street at the Tremough Campus told the police later he had no recollection of driving...
View ArticleTRUROAssault trial
CATHERINE ALISA BARNES, aged 34, of Tresawls Road, Truro, pleaded not guilty but was convicted at Truro Magistrates' Court of assaulting Lasma Starzdouska and damaging property belonging to the same...
View ArticlePolice warn the public to be on guard after a Camborne woman is...
Police have warned the public to be vigilant after a Camborne woman became the latest victim of a telephone scam, leaving her £69.99 out of pocket. The woman was plagued by a succession of nuisance...
View ArticlePolice warning following a spate of marine thefts
BOAT owners are being asked to be vigilant following a spate of thefts in the Falmouth, Penryn and Devoran area. The theft of a dinghy, a Yamaha outboard motor, fuel and engine parts were reported to...
View ArticleCamborne drink driver caught with his two-year-old alongside him...
A drink driver has been banned from driving for 15 months after being caught with his two-year-old child in the car alongside him. Appearing in front of Truro Magistrates' Court 24-year-old Mitchell...
View ArticleCamborne benefit cheat Matthew Bartlett sentenced to 11-hour...
A CAMBORNE fraudster has been ordered to stay in his home 11 hours a day after he was found to have carried out two housing benefits scams. At Truro Crown Court last Friday (June 6), Matthew Bartlett,...
View ArticlePolice appeal: Do you know the owner of this Mazda MX-5 spotted...
Police are trying to trace the driver of a black Mazda MX-5 car seen in Truro earlier this month. The vehicle was first spotted near the shopper's car park in Old Bridge Street on Saturday, June 7. It...
View ArticleHayle dealer Paula Matthews jailed for two years after police...
A HEROIN dealer from Hayle has been jailed for two years for her part in the illegal drug trade in the town, which was uncovered after a police operation infiltrated a drug ring. Paula Matthews, 39, of...
View ArticleCamborne man David Thompson found not guilty of burglary
A CAMBORNE man accused of burglary, has been found not guilty by a jury at Truro Crown Court. David Thompson, 22, of North Roskear Village, who denied the charge, went on trial last Thursday accused of...
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