Falmouth docks worker ordered to pay compensation to injured...
A Falmouth shipyard welder has been ordered to pay compensation to a female police officer who suffered a broken pelvis when he pushed her to the ground as she tried to break up a disturbance.Pc Anna...
View ArticleMatthew Sharp from Bolingey near Perranporth admits failing to...
COMPANY directors who fail to keep proper records will be prosecuted, warned a government investigator after a man from near Perranporth and two others who ran a lap- dancing club "with a woeful...
View ArticleCornwall police to hold two week gun amnesty
A two week firearms amnesty is to be held across Cornwall in a bid by police to get illegal and unwanted weapons off the streets.It will run from 8am on Monday, November 3rd, and will end on Monday,...
View ArticleMurder suspect appears in court after Lizard crossbow death
A MAN has appeared in court charged with murdering a Helston man with a crossbow.Daniel Richard Schofield, 28, from St Keverne, appeared before Truro Magistrates today following the death of Roy...
View ArticleDetectives arrest Westcountry fraudsters
DETECTIVES swooped in London yesterday making a number of arrests as part of an investigation into a scam that has cost Westcountry residents £130,000.Officers from the South West's organised crime...
View ArticleDog order
LEIGHANN Rushforth, of Trevoarn, Hayle, was told by Truro Magistrates' Court on September 30 that his pit bull terrier Max must be neutered, micro-chipped, tattooed and third party insured, and muzzled...
View ArticleProtection
TRURO magistrates made a domestic violence protection order on September 30 against Nicholas Robert Anthony, 41, of Laity Fields, Pengegon, Camborne, to protect Hannah Catahan.
View ArticleNo plea in blade case
SHAUN Paul Roberts, 25, of Maynes Row, Tuckingmill, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to possessing six Stanley blades without authority at Park Road, Camborne, on September 22. The case was...
View ArticleFine for no info
DR ILYA Maclean, 39, of The Gue, Porthleven, a lecturer at the University of Exeter, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to failing to give information of a driver's identity following a speed...
View ArticleDrink-drive biker gets 18-month ban
A PINT of a beer and a whisky was enough to put a motor cyclist over the limit to drive in Penryn on September 23, and at Truro Magistrates' Court he pleaded guilty to being a drink-driver.Marc...
View Article'Couldn't help it'
A REDRUTH man with a heroin habit told the police he had stolen an electric item from Boots worth £39.99 because he could not help it.Jaroslav Gavorskis, 22, of Johns Parc, Redruth, pleaded guilty at...
View ArticleLee Whitby, 29, of Trenoweth Road, Falmouth, has been curfewed...
HIS second breach of a community order imposed two years ago for stealing items including grapes, cat food and books led to a curfew for a Falmouth man.Lee Whitby, 29, of Trenoweth Road, appeared...
View ArticleDrink order after criminal damage
FORCING his way into his teenaged ex-partner's home caused the door handle to break the plaster on the wall behind it and led to a 22-year-old man appearing before Truro magistrates.Nathan Hosking, of...
View ArticleJailed for triple attack on man who kept £10
A MAN who made off with £10 entrusted to him to buy alcohol for his friends was subjected to three separate attacks when one of the group caught up with him.Paul Gallagher, for the defence, told Truro...
View ArticleCAMBORNERape denied
A CAMBORNE man has denied raping a woman.At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Anthony Brown, 26, Carnathen Street, pleaded not guilty to having raped the woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, in...
View ArticlePolice appeal for information about Redruth shoplifting incident
POLICE are appealing for information about a theft that took place in Redruth earlier this month.The shoplifting incident took place at the town's Tesco store on Tolgus Hill, on Saturday October 4.The...
View ArticleCallous pumpkin pilferers strike brothers' pocket money project
THIEVES have stolen pumpkins from a children's roadside stall which pays for their pocket money.Thieves have repeatedly struck at Stan and Ted's Barrow in Trewennack, stealing pumpkins grown in time...
View ArticleFalmouth dock worker who broke female police officers hip after...
A WELDER at Falmouth docks has been ordered to pay compensation to a police officer whose pelvis was broken when he pushed her to the ground.Pc Anna Fielding has suffered four months of pain after she...
View ArticleMan who kept £10 given to him by friends to buy drinks is...
A MAN who made off with £10 entrusted to him to buy alcohol for his friends was subjected to three separate attacks when one of the group caught up with him.Paul Gallagher, for the defence, told Truro...
View ArticleMan arrested at Hayle's Balti King restaurant on suspicion of...
UPDATE: Police swooped on a Cornish curry house late last night to arrest a man in Hayle on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism. The 26-year-old man was arrested by Devon and Cornwall Police...
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