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NATHAN John Smith, 24, c/o an address in Fore Street, Camborne, has pleaded guilty to using threatening behaviour on August 30. Truro magistrates heard that Smith had heeded a warning from the police...
View ArticleDangerous serial sex offender James Campbell jailed for grabbing...
A DANGEROUS serial sex offender has been jailed for nine years after he grabbed a pensioner at a Falmouth beauty spot and tried to drag her away. James Campbell was intending to seriously sexual...
View ArticlePolice commissioner defends role after public meeting is attended...
Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has defended his role after hosting a public meeting where just one resident turned up - and wasn't even allowed to speak.Tony Hogg, PCC for the Devon...
View ArticleHelston man Dean Harvey with 130 convictions sent to jail for...
"I DESERVE everything I get" were the words of a Helston man with 130 previous convictions as he was jailed for three years for beating his partner. These pictures show the extent of the injuries Dean...
View ArticlePOLL: Should the crime commissioner role be scrapped?
After he hosted a public meeting where just one person turned, the spotlight is firmly on Devon and Cornwall Police Crime Commissioner Tony Hogg.At the meeting, the lady who made up the entire audience...
View ArticleFair worker Daniel Farrier jailed for robbing man outside Tesco...
A FAIR worker, who 'went off the radar' after robbing a man outside Tesco in the early hours of the morning has been jailed. At Truro Crown Court, Ramsay Quaife, for the prosecution, said the victim...
View ArticleScorrier lorry driver Trevor Bailey 'throttled' his wife after...
A LONG-DISTANCE lorry driver who attacked his wife in their home after a day in the garden told police he was mortified by what he had done. Trevor Bailey and Kay Girling had been drinking and working...
View Article'Falmouth's worst criminal' jailed for 12-and-half years for...
A man once labelled 'Falmouth's worst criminal' has been sent to prison for 12 and a half years for slashing a friend's face with a knife in Newquay following an argument.Daniel Kendrick, 34, of Henver...
View ArticleThug Daniel Kendrick's numerous past convictions for violence...
DANIEL Kendrick's numerous convictions for violence included stabbing a Falmouth newsagent and leaving him fighting for his life. Truro Crown Court heard that Kendrick's record started in 1996, when he...
View ArticleFalmouth man Simon Trunley caught carrying a knife while drunk in...
A DRUNKEN man who claimed he had a knife for protection after being attacked was caught when he dropped it in a supermarket. At Truro Crown Court, Ed Bailey, for the prosecution, said at about 7.30pm...
View ArticleThug once labelled Falmouth's 'worst criminal' jailed for cutting...
THE thug once branded Falmouth's 'worst criminal' by police has been jailed for 12 and a half years after he sliced a man's face from ear to mouth using a Stanley knife. Daniel Kendrick launched the...
View ArticleFigures show crime drop in Camborne
New crime figures have revealed a drop in reports of crime and anti-social behaviour around the Camborne area over the past 12 months.Figures from July 2014 featured 81 reported crimes, a total down...
View ArticleMan, 20, denies GBH charge
CHRISTOPHER CARTER, 20, of Shute Meadow, Penryn, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to causing grievous bodily harm to Thomas Wildgoose at Truro College on March 24. The case was sent to...
View ArticleMichael Wilson, 24, of no fixed address, jailed after admitting...
A HOMELESS man with 94 previous convictions has been jailed for 30 days after a week-long shoplifting spree.Michael Wilson, 24, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty at Bodmin Magistrates' Court to...
View ArticleCamborne and Redruth motorists stopped during traffic operation
MOTORISTS caught using mobile phones or not wearing seatbelts were stopped by the police during a traffic operation in Camborne and Redruth.In total 15 drivers were given tickets and 6 written warnings...
View ArticleBanner stolen from the Core Fitness Studio and Cwtch cafe in...
A THREE-METRE advertising banner has been ripped from railings outside The Core Fitness Studio and Cwtch café – meaning 'hug' in Welsh – in Falmouth.The sign was for the health café opened by studio...
View ArticlePENRYNDenies threats
ROBERT LEE, 66, of Winding Terrace, Longdowns, Penryn, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to using threatening behaviour intending to harass Deidre Lee at Falmouth on August 19 and his case...
View ArticleGOONHAVERNNo plea given
SIMON WIDDUP, aged 27, of Goonhilly Close, Goonhavern, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to a charge of causing grievous bodily harm to Graham Madden at Perranporth on June 28 and his case...
View ArticleTRURODrug student
AN 18-YEAR-OLD college student was found with amphetamines worth £100 on him as he went to The Office night club in Truro.At Truro Magistrates' Court Joseph Lee Brown, of Trevean Road, Truro, admitted...
View ArticleRetired Manaccan farmer Denis Williams died in house fire after...
A BLAZE which claimed the life of a retired farmer was probably caused by his trousers catching fire after he fell asleep, a coroner has ruled.On June 3 Denis Williams' daughter-in-law Susan Williams...
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