FEOCKGuilty pleas
JOHN Francis Symons, aged 37, of an address in Feock, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to resisting police officers Long and Palmer at Feock on June 5, and criminal damage to a car belonging...
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POLICE are appealing for information after two windows were broken at a Truro business.Offenders first struck at National Tyre Service in Tregolls Road some time between 6pm on Saturday and 10am on...
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Sexual assault trial: Falmouth sports therapist Clifford Pill...
A FALMOUTH sports therapist accused of sexually assaulting three of his clients has told a jury that he regularly asked most of his customers about whether or not they did breast examinations. Clifford...
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Jury retires to consider verdicts on Falmouth sports therapist...
A JURY has retired to consider its verdicts in the case of a Falmouth sports therapist accused of sexually assaulting three of this female clients. Clifford Pill, 66, of Oakland Park, went on trial on...
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Falmouth sports therapist Clifford Pill guilty of fondling three...
A FALMOUTH sports therapist has been told he might go to jail after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting three of his clients. Clifford Pill, 66, of Oakland Park, went on trial on Monday at Truro...
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Young Perranporth mother Aimee Rowley racially abused an innocent...
"A NIGHT of high drama" resulted in a smashed window, a stabbing and a restaurant owner being racially abused by a young mother. Aimee Rowley, aged 25, of Tregundy Road, Perranporth, was socialising in...
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Falmouth pensioners lose entire jewellery collection in burglary
TWO pensioners said they felt "violated" after burglars broke into their house and stole every item of jewellery they had, some of which was up to 50 years old.The retirees were away on holiday when...
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Camborne mother Danielle Murdoch in court for pupil's poor...
'BUS issues' and 'under the weather' were some excuses given by a Camborne mother who has been fined for failing to send her 12-year-old daughter to school regularly. At Truro Magistrates' Court on...
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Redruth man David Jones admits possessing indecent images of...
A REDRUTH man has admitted being in possession of thousands of indecent and extreme pornographic images of children and animals. At Truro Crown Court on Tuesday, David Jones, 49, of Wheal Montague,...
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Police warn of boating crimes around Helford, Mylor, Flushing and...
POLICE have issued advice to boat-owners following a spate of maritime crime.The theft, break-ins and criminal damage occurred in the Helford, Mylor, Flushing and Falmouth areas during the past four...
View ArticleDrink driver Jonathon Gribble from Chacewater claimed he crashed...
A DRINK-DRIVER has told a court that he flipped his car after swerving to avoid what he thought was a dog in the road.Appearing at Truro Magistrates' Court Jonathon Gribble, of Church Hill, Chacewater,...
View ArticleJosh John Byrd of Penryn argued with and assaulted teenage girl
A TEENAGE girl was assaulted by a man said to be a "Jekyll and Hyde" character.At Truro Magistrates' Court Josh John Byrd, 20, of Higher Market Street, Penryn, pleaded guilty to assaulting a 17-year...
View ArticlePolice in Camborne release update
POLICE in Camborne have reassured the public that they are continuing to take steps to tackle antisocial behaviour in the town centre.PC Sue Buckley, from Camborne police, said: "There will be frequent...
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Stealing from one shop will get thieves banned from every one
RETAILERS in Penryn say they are hoping to stamp out shoplifting with the revival of the town's Shopwatch scheme.The project is expected to involve all 20 retailers in the town, who will use e-mail and...
View ArticleHAYLECannabis case
OLIVER SINCLAIR JONES, 33, of Commercial Road, Hayle, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to possessing cannabis at Hayle on April 7 and was conditionally discharged for 12 months.
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Fraud charge after St Erme mum Louise Reilly claims kids' dad did...
A MOTHER from St Erme has gone on trial accused of fraudulently receiving more than £125,000 in benefits by lying about not living with the father of her children. At Truro Crown Court, Andrew...
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Mylor Bridge couple Mark Abbott-Compton and Deborah Matthews...
SMALL businesses were put at risk of bankruptcy by a Falmouth couple who funded their lavish lifestyle with money from the development company they ran, a court heard. Mark Abbott-Compton and Deborah...
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FACTFILE: How Mark Abbott-Compton and Deborah Matthews spent...
MYLOR Bridge couple Mark Abbott-Compton and Deborah Matthews were jailed for 18 months each at Truro Crown Court last week for fraudulent trading and acting in breach of a company director's...
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'Mark Abbott-Compton had me as well as dozens of others' said...
ONE NEWQUAY businessman lost £15,000 because of his dealings with MMD Ltd, and that – along with other bad debt – forced him to go bankrupt. Mike Wilton, 65, set up Mid Cornwall Metal Fabrications...
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Development company MacDonald Macphee Developments Ltd 'a hub of...
IN JUNE, Mark Abbott-Compton pleaded guilty to acting as a director of MacDonald Macphee Developments Limited (MMD) in contravention of a disqualification undertaking between March, 29, 2005 and July...
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