Gravestone theft disgusts family of war hero Johny
THE children of a war hero say they are "disgusted" and in "utter disbelief" after their father's gravestone was stolen from a Falmouth burial ground.William 'Johny' Johnson was laid to rest in...
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Gravestone theft disgusts family of war hero Johny
THE children of a war hero say they are "disgusted" and in "utter disbelief" after their father's gravestone was stolen from a Falmouth burial ground.William 'Johny' Johnson was laid to rest in...
View ArticleGregory May of Penryn jailed for breaching three-year driving ban
A BANNED driver caught behind the wheel was jailed at Truro Magistrates' Court.Gregory May, 33, of Treluswell Vean, Penryn, pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified and without insurance at Penryn...
View ArticleZachary Sharp, 26, of Falmouth, stole alcohol from Camborne Tesco...
TWO bottles of Jim Beam whiskey were found to be concealed in a shoplifter's sleeves, a court was told.Zachary Sharp, 26, of Dracaena View, Falmouth, pleaded guilty at Bodmin Magistrates' Court to...
View ArticleDriver banned for three years for being drunk
AFTER watching a midnight driver almost collide with a hedge while travelling at speed in a narrow road at Mawnan Smith, police officers gave him a breath test which he failed.Later Oliver Minter, 36,...
View ArticleRetired fisherman Michael Nutter died of alcohol abuse at flat in...
A RETIRED fisherman was found dead at his home in Helston after police forced the front door open, an inquest has heard.The hearing in Truro, on Monday, was told how friends had been concerned for the...
View ArticleHAYLEBenefit fraud
KERRY LOUISE WHITFORD, 30, of Gwarth an Dre, Hayle, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court on September 8 to benefit fraud and was conditionally discharged for a year.
View ArticleILLOGANTheft denied
MATTHEW JOHN DOWNES, 40, of Appin Gardens, Illogan, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to theft from Wilkinsons Stores, Redruth, and the case was adjourned for trial on November 4.
View ArticleFALMOUTHFined £525
JAKE THOMAS ENDEAN, 23, of Killigrew Street, Falmouth, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Truro on August 9 and was fined £525 and banned from driving for 22 months.
View ArticleFEOCKIntruder alert
POLICE are urging householders to remain vigilant after an attempted burglary.Officers were called to an address in Penelewey, near Feock, at around noon last Wednesday.The owner of the home was...
View ArticleHELSTONBadly cut
A MAN who damaged windows and other property in Helston cut himself badly enough to need hospital treatment.At Truro Magistrates' Court Thomas-dale Graeme Steele, 30, of Church Street, Helston, pleaded...
View ArticlePENRYNDriving ban
A DRINK-DRIVER caught at more than twice the legal limit told Truro magistrates he would lose his job without his licence.Andrew Green, 44, of Kernick Park, Penryn, pleaded guilty to drink-driving at...
View ArticleCAMBORNEDrugs fine
A 20-YEAR-OLD found in possession of drugs at Camborne on July 13 pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis and amphetamine when he appeared at Truro Magistrates' Court.Dale Mark McClelland, of North...
View ArticleTRUROHome raided
A WHITE microwave oven, red kettle and white and purple vacuum cleaner were taken in a burglary between 2.30pm and 3.40pm on Thursday at Waterloo in Truro.Anyone with any information about the incident...
View ArticleTRUROStreet attack
POLICE say they would like to hear from witnesses to an apparently unprovoked assault outside a Truro fast food restaurant.A spokesman said a male assaulted a young couple. The incident happened...
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Falmouth employee Mathew Dobson stole more than £20,000...
A SERIAL thief stole more than £20,000 from his employer – including a book of paintings by convicted sex offender Rolf Harris – to repay debt from a previous, almost identical conviction. Mathew...
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Safety warning after police find drivers and passengers not...
POLICE have issued a safety message after they found drivers and passengers not wearing seatbelts during random stop checks.People in one out of every seven of the 122 cars stopped during last week's...
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Curfew for student Jake Hopes who punched security guard in...
AN ASPIRING university student, who punched a security guard and gave him a split lip at a Perranporth holiday park, has been ordered to stay at home in the evenings for the next four months. Jake...
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Penryn man Michael John Pill charged with arson after domestic
A PENRYN man is due to appear in court charged with arson following a domestic dispute.Michael John Pill, 25, from Round Ring Gardens was arrested on September 8 after the incident in Penryn and placed...
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Night of alcohol-fuelled disorder across Cornwall broadcast live...
Dozens of people were waking up with hangovers in police custody this morning after a night of alcohol related disorder across Cornwall - all logged by police on Twitter.The toll of booze fuelled chaos...
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