Kiaran Bradshaw, 19, sentenced to eight years in custody for sex...
A 19-YEAR-OLD has been given eight years in custody after being found guilty of a series of sexual offences against four underage girls. Kiaran Bradshaw went on trial at Truro Crown Court last month...
View ArticlePolice launch Valentine domestic abuse campaign
Devon and Cornwall Police have launched a campaign reminding people that domestic abuse can happen to anyone and although Valentine's Day is associated with love and romance, for some, it can prove a...
View ArticleOver a quarter of South West cigarettes could be illegal
More than a quarter of cigarettes sold in the South West are either illegal or purchased outside of the UK, a survey has revealed.Researchers have warned the profits made could be ending up in the...
View ArticleWoman glassed and three others assaulted in Falmouth
A woman was glassed in the face and three others badly assaulted in Falmouth this weekend.Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information about the separate attacks.A woman received facial...
View ArticleTruro drink driving doctor Mark James Stephen's ban will stop him...
A DOCTOR who has saved the lives of patients by getting to them quicker in his car than an ambulance or paramedics has been taken off the road for 18 months by Truro magistrates.Mark James Stephen, 45,...
View ArticlePolice investigate Lanner lunchtime robbery
DEVON and Cornwall Police has confirmed that they are investigating a robbery in Lanner today.A person entered Lanner Store at around 12:30 demanding money.Police are unable to confirm the sex of the...
View ArticleMan punched to the ground for blocking couple's view of the beach...
WHEN another driver pulled up and blocked his view of the beach at Porthoustock, Perranporth man Robert Pearson got out of his car and punched him to the ground.Appearing at Truro Magistrates Court on...
View ArticleDrink-driver Timothy John Hawkins, 51, of Helston, banned for a...
TIMOTHY JOHN HAWKINS, aged 51, of Park-an-Harvey, Helston, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Helston on November 4 and was fined £200 and banned from driving for a...
View ArticleLiam David John Marshall, 22, of Rosewarne Close, Camborne,...
LIAM David John Marshall, 22, of Rosewarne Close, Camborne, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to assaulting Abigail Mankee at Camborne on January 11 and the case was adjourned for trial at...
View ArticleNo plea offered by Hayle's Maciej Durski in multiple burglaries...
MACIEJ Durski, a construction worker, aged 42, of Manor Park, Hayle, entered no pleas at Truro Magistrates' Court to eight burglary-related offences including three properties in the Bissoe Road area...
View ArticleFamily describe heartbreak over sex assault by Kiaran Bradshaw on...
THE family of a 12-year-old girl subjected to a sexual assault by Kiaran Bradshaw revealed their heartbreak about what happened. The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was one of a number of...
View ArticleBrave girls who gave evidence stopped predator Kiaran Bradshaw...
A TEENAGE "sexual predator" who befriended under-age girls has been sentenced to eight years in custody for a series of sexual offences. A jury returned mixed verdicts on Friday in the trial of Kiaran...
View ArticleVIDEO: Police hunting knife-wielding robber in Cornwall issue...
A knife-wielding robber has attacked the village shop at Lanner in the latest in a series of attacks in Cornwall.The incident was caught on CCTV. Detectives working under "Operation Origin" have now...
View ArticleGweek farming brothers trial: Brother claims animal cruelty case...
ONE of a pair of farming brothers accused of animal cruelty has claimed the case against him brought by Cornwall Council was "malicious persecution". Thomas James Collins, 67, and Paul Anthony Collins,...
View ArticleEx-bouncer Brian Tellam's gratuitous attack in Camborne was 'out...
A FORMER bouncer launched a "disgraceful, unprovoked attack" on a man in the street during a night out. Brian Tellam, aged 35, was thinking about giving up his part-time work as a doorman because...
View ArticleFalmouth book-keeper Lisa Thompson is jailed after admitting...
A FORMER bookkeeper at a Falmouth hotel has been jailed for 15 months after she admitted stealing nearly £100,000 from her employers.Lisa Thompson was employed by the St Michael's Hotel between 2005...
View ArticlePiping thief Keith Bowden from Falmouth who risked gas explosion...
A REPEAT offender from Falmouth risked a dangerous and devastating gas explosion when he broke into an unoccupied home in Penryn and stole copper piping, a court was told. Keith Bowden, 51, went into...
View ArticleWarning over gangs selling generators, compressors and kitchen...
Cornwall Council Trading Standards has issued an urgent warning for people to be on their guard against gangs of mobile sellers offering bargain priced generators, compressors and kitchen knives....
View ArticleDrugs gang members jailed for importing £90k of Class B...
FOUR men from the Camborne area have been jailed for helping to import up to £90,000 worth of drugs to Cornwall from China. Aaron Lampshire, Martyn Couchman, Jonathon Taylor and Peter Cuffe were caught...
View ArticleMan, 40, with baseball bat charged by police in Hayle
Devon & Cornwall Police have charged a male with threatening behaviour after he allegedly threatened police officers with a baseball bat in Hayle last night. Officers were initially called to...
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