Breakdown in communication sparks police investigation into...
CROSSED wires resulted in a police investigation into the theft of an 11foot wheel from a mine museum.Bungling workmen sparked the investigation into the bizarre theft of the wheel from King Edward...
View ArticleLandlords Ronald and Judith Bailey fined for hazardous state of...
SIBLING landlords have been fined for causing a health hazard by failing to properly maintain a home they rented to a vulnerable elderly tenant near Truro.Ronald, 56, and Judith, 54, Bailey pleaded...
View ArticleAlex Furniss of Truro charged with making a bomb hoax
ALEX FURNISS, 21, of Alexander Terrace, Truro, charged with making a bomb hoax to Keith Barber at Newquay police station on November 7 and sending a menacing message has had the case against him...
View ArticleCPS is 'disintegrating' says judge after delays in Truro court
CRIMINALS could start to walk free from court in Truro despite being accused of serious offences because the agency that prosecutes cases is "disintegrating", a judge has said. The Crown Prosecution...
View ArticleAppeal for driver who hit van in Mount Ambrose
A VAN-OWNER is appealing for the hit-and-run driver who crashed into his vehicle to come forward. Len Cunningham's silver Nissan camper van sustained about £3,500 worth of damage outside his Mount...
View ArticleCamborne gas fitters fined for unsafe work
TWO tradesmen installed unsafe wood-burning stoves and charged customers for work they never completed prompting a warning to others who may have employed them.Luke Watson of Barripper, Camborne, and...
View ArticleRedruth cars targeted in mini crime wave
MORE than half a dozen cars were damaged or broken into in a mini overnight crime wave.The criminals targeted seven cars and vans in the Cardrew and South Park areas of Redruth between Thursday night...
View ArticlePolice urge vigilance but no crimes reported in parish on Lizard...
THERE were no crimes reported at all to police in the parish of St Keverne on the Lizard peninsula during February, police have said.However, some granite items were stolen from outside properties in...
View ArticleTony Pengelly spared jail for dragging girlfriend in car -...
AN abusive boyfriend who dragged his girlfriend with his car has been spared imprisonment after a judge criticised prosecutors for going too easy on him.Tony Pengelly was also told by Exeter Crown...
View ArticleBristol duo in court over Threemilestone burglary
TWO men from Bristol have appeared in court charged with theft of computer equipment from a Threemilestone company last week.Edward Tiley, 38, of Goulston Walk, and Anthony Morris, 41, of Nash Drive,...
View ArticleHelston postman pleads guilty to stealing cash from birthday...
A Helston postman has pleaded guilty to stealing birthday cards and other greeting cards containing money to pay for food and heating for his family.Benjamin David Williams, 37, of Treskewes Estate, St...
View ArticleCamborne dog owners alarmed by colour coded markings
CONCERNS are being raised amongst dog owners in Camborne after a number of properties were marked with coloured paint.It is believed that the markings are being used by thieves to indicate properties...
View ArticleRedruth man jailed for committing child sex offences while...
A MAN from Redruth has been found guilty of a child sex offence while working in the South Pole.A spokesman from Kent Police has said that Simon Rouen was arrested as he stepped foot back on UK soil,...
View ArticlePolice appeal over public disorder by post office in Coinagehall...
HELSTON police are seeking witnesses to an incident that occurred during the early hours of the morning outside the area of the post office in Coinagehall Street.The public disorder occurred between...
View ArticleTeen Abbie Sedgeman trashed parents house at St Erth because she...
A TEENAGER with anger-management issues swore at her father and set toilet paper on fire – because she did not want to help clear up the dinner dishes.At Truro Magistrates' Court Abbie Sedgeman, 19,...
View ArticleRita Louise Rundle, of North Roskear, Camborne, gets third...
TRURO magistrates adjourned a case against a third-time drink driver, asking for a probation report to include an alcohol treatment assessment.Rita Louise Rundle, 40, of North Roskear, Camborne,...
View ArticleTrial date set as no pleas entered for fraud case
DONALD Johnston, 39, of St Budeaux, Plymouth, entered no plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to a charge of fraud by making a false representation by obtaining employment as a licensing officer with...
View ArticleKaren Anne Shaw, of Church Cottages, Sithney, admits drink-drivi...
KAREN ANNE SHAW, 48, of Church Cottages, Sithney, Helston, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Sithney on December 12 and was fined £110 and banned from driving for 28 months.
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View Article'Cocaine dealer' Darren Bown, of Perranporth, jailed after police...
A DRUG dealer has been jailed for five years after police raided the house he was renting out in Truro and found cocaine worth about £16,000.Darren Bown, 32, denied that the Class A drugs were his but...
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