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Man remanded in custody after being charged with murder of...
A MAN believed to be the estranged husband of mum-of-three Sophie McDonald has been remanded in custody.James McDonaled, 36, appeared at Exeter Magistrates Court yesterday morning charged with...
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Drugs baron who used Bodmin grandmother as heroin courier and hid...
A FUGITIVE drugs baron who recruited members of Bodmin family to bring heroin into Cornwall has been given an extra jail term after being flown back to Britain from his hideaway in Tenerife.Stephen...
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Drink driver tried to persuade his aunt to take the blame after...
A MOTORIST who failed to give police a breath specimen had asked his aunt to lie for him and say she had been driving the vehicle he crashed, a court was told.The chairman of the bench at Bodmin...
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Man to appear in court charged with series of burglaries
A man is set to appear before magistrates in Truro this morning charged with eight counts of burglary.The majority of the charges relate to a series of break-ins at properties around Carnon Downs last...
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Police appeal after Porthleven nursery and family centre trashed ...
THE police are appealing for those responsible for trashing a nursery and family centre in Porthleven to hand themselves in.The children at First Steps Nursery at the St Elvan's Children's Centre...
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Knife-wielding robber 'terrifies' shop worker
A SHOP owner has spoken of the chilling moment a robber brandished a knife at one of her young employees.Linda Hitchman said the worker was left "terrified" behind the till on Saturday evening.Police...
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Girl, 12, told her mother about alleged sex attack by Kiaran...
THE MOTHER of a 12-year-old girl who claims to have been sexually assaulted by a teenage boy in woodland has told a court how she found out what had happened to her daughter. Giving evidence at the...
View ArticleCAMBORNENo TV licence
MARK BERGIN, 41, of Laity Fields, Camborne, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to using a television set without a licence on August 7 and was fined £35.
View ArticleHAYLEAttendance
DONNA GIGGS, 44, of Kernick Way, Loggans, Hayle, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to failing to send a child to school regularly between April and October last year and was fined £100.
View ArticlePamela Mary Walker of Constantine caught drink driving after two...
DRINKING two glasses of wine in a pub before driving cost a 67-year-old her licence at Truro Magistrates' Court.Pamela Mary Walker, of Trebarvah Lane, Constantine, pleaded guilty to driving with 52mcg...
View Article"Unusual" criminal damage spike in Falmouth leads to...
POLICE are appealing for help after a "bizarre spike" in criminal damage in Falmouth which has risen 67 per cent (47 crimes) compared to the same time last year in the Falmouth and Helston sector.Most...
View ArticlePolice warn households to be vigilant
POLICE are asking households to be vigilant after a series of daytime burglaries.At least six homes in west Camborne have been targeted by thieves who have broken in to properties through unlocked or...
View ArticleHAYLECrown Court
JAMES Marsh, 35, of Harveys Way, Hayle, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to possessing an imitation firearm, a blank-firing starter pistol, with intent to cause Danny Seymour to fear...
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Manslaughter trial due over the death of a farm worker in 2011
TWO men are set to stand trial accused of causing the death of a man working on a farm.The case involves an accident in 2011 at Great Brynn Barton Farm, Withiel, near Roche, in which 33-year-old Jason...
View ArticleSuspected drink driver Spencer George-Allen, 26, of St Agnes,...
A MOTORIST who failed to give police a breath specimen had asked his aunt to lie for him and say she had been driving the vehicle he crashed, a court was told.The chairman of the bench at Bodmin...
View ArticleHELSTONBan and fine
SALLY PEARL POPPLEWELL, 31, of Matela Close, Porthleven, Helston, was convicted in her absence at Truro Magistrates' Court on January 14 of using a car without insurance at Truro on July 23. She was...
View ArticleTRURODriving ban
MARTIN GRAHAM, 39, of Carey Park, Truro, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving.Magistrates heard he was caught when police stopped his car in Truro in the early hours to check a...
View ArticleHELSTON£400 damage
LIAM Smith, 24, of Bulwark Road, Helston, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to the criminal damage of a phone to the value of £400 belonging to Jade Carbines at Helston on December 21.Anita...
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Perranporth drug dealer Reuel Briscoe threatened woman after she...
A DRUG addict claimed she was working undercover for the police when she stole heroin, crack cocaine and cocaine from a London drug dealer in Perranporth, a court has heard. The woman from Cornwall,...
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Camborne man Tony Pengelly admits careless driving and dragging...
A CAMBORNE man who dragged his girlfriend along a road with his car following a row could be facing jail. At Truro Crown Court on Friday, Sarah Vince, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said at about...
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