Trial not to be put back
A DISTRICT judge has turned down a request by two farmers from Gweek to adjourn their trial, set for January, on animal welfare charges.However, District Judge Kevin Gray set an interim hearing for...
View ArticlePolice wait at home to catch drink driver Emma Spargo of Helston...
A DRINK-DRIVER was caught by police who waited at her house after being alerted by a witness who had seen her in a drunken state, staggering, and then get into a car at Helston.The car's details were...
View ArticleDavid Williams returned to his father's house in Truro to cause...
A SON who was arrested for damaging his father's house and released on bail returned the next day to trash it further.At Truro Magistrates' Court David Williams, aged 26, of Chain Walk Drive, Kenwyn,...
View ArticleMark Michael Aldridge of Redruth gave former friend a headbutt as...
AN ARGUMENT between former friends ended in one butting the other – which he referred to as a love tap.At Truro Magistrates' Court Mark Michael Aldridge, aged 22, of Montague Road, Redruth, pleaded...
View ArticleSimon Rowe pushed wife outside in her bra and pants after...
A DOMESTIC row led to the wife being pushed outside on the doorstep wearing only her bra and pants.At Truro Magistrates' Court Gail Hawkley, for the prosecution, said Simon Rowe and his wife Janet had...
View ArticleChristopher Clarke, of Truro, has application for a restraining...
A TRURO man who threatened to burn down a house in Plymouth containing his partner and her mother has been told a restraining order banning him from going to the city will remain in place.Christopher...
View ArticleMylor residents invited to get involved with community speed...
MYLOR residents are being encouraged to be part of a community speed watch.The police are looking for volunteers to use a speed gun to measure vehicles in various locations in the village.Data...
View ArticleMatthew Hopkins of Camborne, pleaded guilty to being drunk in...
A DIABETIC claimed the effects of his low blood sugar levels due to the disease made him appear more drunk than he was.Matthew Hopkins, 45, had been found lying drunk on a roundabout outside Camborne...
View ArticleComputers stolen from Falmouth School and cash register taken...
A DOZEN computers were stolen from Falmouth School during a burglary overnight on Monday.A spokesman for the school said: "Falmouth School is really disappointed to have suffered a break-in and at the...
View Article£5,000 trail of damage
TEEN vandals are thought to be responsible for £5,000 worth of damage to Penryn College's sports building.Staff at the college are said to be "disappointed" after panels of the tented structure, which...
View ArticleNo plea entered
DANIEL MARK GWENNAP, 29, of no fixed address, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting his mother Linda Andrews, causing her actual bodily harm, at Gwinear, on September 9 and the case...
View ArticlePerranporth man Reuel Briscoe accused of supplying Class A drugs...
A PERRANPORTH man is set to stand trial accused of being in possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply them, and threatening to kill a woman. At Truro Crown Court last Friday, Reuel Briscoe, of...
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Falmouth man Roy Hawken denies fraud and burglary
A FALMOUTH man has denied breaking into a house and stealing a bank card and PIN number. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Roy Hawken, 57, of Old Hill Flats, pleaded not guilty to counts of burglary on...
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Sexual offences up in Cornwall but overall crime is down say...
Sexual offences are on the increase in Cornwall according to new police statistics released today.A report by Devon and Cornwall Police shows a 6.1% increase in sexual offences in the county.Across...
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Falmouth beauty salon burglary is the third this week
"THOUSANDS of pounds" worth of equipment and hair product has been stolen from a salon in Falmouth following a break-in.Burglars smashed the glass door of Ultimate Beauty salon on Tregoniggie...
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Christian James Ford from Tuckingmill crashed into van and fled...
A PASSENGER suffered several broken bones and was left scared to get into a car again after accepting a lift from a neighbour and ending up in a crash.At Truro Magistrates' Court Christian James Ford,...
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Do you know these people?
Police have released an image of two suspects who they would like to identify in relation to a burglary at a Falmouth school.The break-in at Falmouth School happened overnight on Monday last week, when...
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A shoplifter with a drugs problem stole box sets - of Breaking...
A FALMOUTH man who stole two box sets of the TV series Breaking Bad has been given a "last chance" by magistrates.Kieran Church, 27, of Dracaena Avenue, was conditionally discharged for 12 months at...
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CCTV: Police appeal for help with Falmouth crimes
POLICE are appealing for information after staff at Penwerris Store and Post Office were tricked into giving a man money.The fraudster went into the store on September 17 and asked for a large quantity...
View ArticleMichael Janes, 19, of St Austell caused criminal damage at a...
A TEENAGER has admitted causing damage at his partner's mother's Truro home.Michael Janes, 19, had spent the day "drinking and smoking weed" at the property in Threemilestone, Gail Hawkley, for the...
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