PENRYNPleaded guilty
JENNIFER MARY STAMP, 47, of West Street, Penryn, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to using threatening behaviour at Penryn and was conditionally discharged for a year.
View ArticleST KEVERNESpeeder fined
PHILIP CHARLES EXELBY KEVERN, aged 36, of Lanheverne Parc, St Keverne, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to speeding at Marazanvose on April 5 and was fined £400.
View ArticleHELSTONNo insurance
JACE LEE BOWDEN, aged 31, of Kellaway Park, Helston, pleaded not guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court of using a car without insurance at Camborne on February 21 but was convicted and fined £200.
View ArticleTRUROAssault charge
A WOMAN has been accused of assaulting her former partner on two occasions at Truro in April and May and will stand trial at Truro Magistrates' Court on August 28.Kayleigh Joanne Louise Solomon, 23, of...
View ArticlePolice Sergeant Ray Jones: Right of Reply
ON December 16, 2009,we published an article called "'Meddling' officer has been warned by police" which reported that the police officer mentioned in that story, Sergeant Ray Jones, had been subjected...
View ArticleRival's stabbing 'was self-defence'
A BUILDER accused of hunting down his former wife and stabbing her new lover on their doorstep was acting in self- defence, a jury has heard.Raibeart Browne, 69, who denies attempting to murder...
View ArticleJailed for 'malicious' digger attack on his former home
A BANKRUPT businessman who caused £255,000 worth of damage when he hired a JCB to destroy his former home has been jailed for two and a half years.Christopher McGowan, 50, hired the digger from a...
View ArticlePolice swoop reveals £350,000 drugs farm
POLICE have uncovered a sophisticated cannabis farm at a house in a quiet rural hamlet outside Penzance that could have reaped criminals £350,000 a year.CID officers found nearly 300 mature cannabis...
View ArticleCourt round up July 17
A CAMELFORD man has appeared at Truro Crown Court accused of a series of sexual and violent offences. Michael Hatchell, of Hill View, Valley Truckle, appeared at the court yesterday charged with...
View Article'Scourge' man sent back to prison
A MAN police named as "a scourge of Falmouth and Truro" found himself sent back to prison after breaching a court order.Michael John Starling, 31, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Truro Magistrates'...
View ArticleFALMOUTHCar damaged
THE bonnet of a grey Vauxhall Corsa was damaged in Kimberley Park Road, Falmouth on Monday evening, between 5.45pm and 7.10pm.Anyone with information is asked to call 101.
View ArticleST ERMENo eye contact
TRURO magistrates agreed to special arrangements for a 16-year-old witness at a trial so she need not make eye contact with a man accused of assaulting her friend.Samuel Stephen Irish, 21, of Killigrew...
View ArticleJailed for 'malicious' digger attack on his former home
A BANKRUPT businessman who caused £255,000 worth of damage when he hired a JCB to destroy his former home has been jailed for two and a half years.Christopher McGowan, 50, hired the digger from a...
View ArticlePenzance builder Raibeart Browne found guilty of attempted murder
A JEALOUS builder from Penzance who attempted to murder his ex-wife's new lover has been told he may face an indeterminate sentence in jail. Raibeart Browne, 69, could be facing the rest of his life in...
View ArticleFalmouth benefit cheat played golf and drove taxis
A £7,000 BENEFITS cheat who claimed disability stopped him doing basic tasks such as feeding himself was caught playing golf and driving taxis.Magistrates heard that for more than three years John...
View ArticleMan denies attack on Saltash father of his ex-partner
A MAN has gone on trial accused of beating the father of his former partner on the doorstep of the man's Saltash home. Marc Nicholson, 33, of Plymouth, is accused of causing Phillip Connolly actual...
View ArticlePICTURED: Penzance builder Raibeart Browne found guilty of...
THE POLICE have released a picture of the jealous builder from Penzance who attempted to murder his ex-wife's new lover has been told he may face an indeterminate sentence in jail. Raibeart Browne, 69,...
View ArticleCourt round up July 19
A MAN has admitted stealing £360 worth of DVDs and cosmetics from stores in Redruth and Camborne. On Friday at Truro Crown Court, Neil Woodside, 28, of New Connections, Camborne, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleMan found not guilty of attack on Saltash grandfather
A MAN has been found not guilty of beating the father of his former partner on the doorstep of the man's Saltash home. Marc Nicholson, 33, of Plymouth, was accused of causing Phillip Connolly actual...
View ArticleCallington man in court charged with 25 counts of making and...
A 56-year-old Callington man charged with 25 counts of making and distributing indecent images of children is due to appear at Truro Crown Court tomorrow. Michael Johns, of The Fawns, is due to submit...
View Article