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Burglars strike again in St Austell
BURGLARS have continued to target homes around the St Austell area in a second spate this week. Police are urging residents in rural, isolated areas to be vigilant after three more homes were burgled...
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View ArticleHayle man in arson charge ordered to carry out unpaid work
A HAYLE man who set fire to a kitchen cabinet at The Bluff Inn causing £275 damage has been ordered to carry out unpaid work. Daniel Horner, 22, of The Pathway Fields, pleaded guilty to arson when he...
View ArticlePatient swore
PARAMEDICS called to help a man who had collapsed on Albert Pier in Penzance were subjected to abuse and four-letter words by him, Truro magistrates heard.Peter Angel, aged 65, of Henver Road, Newquay,...
View ArticleBrother's knife scare
AN INCIDENT between two brothers led to one taking up a cook's knife and threatening to kill the other.At Truro Magistrates' Court Richard Michael Berry, aged 41, formerly of Tolcarne Mews, Newquay,...
View ArticleOff the road
CATHERINE JENNA WELCH, aged 29, of Gilbert Road, Bodmin, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court on August 1 to drink-driving at Camborne on July 14 and was fined £150 and banned from driving...
View ArticleUnpaid fare
RACHEL PRINNER, aged 34, of South Street, St Austell, was convicted in her absence at Truro Magistrates' Court on August 2 of travelling on the railway without paying the fare and was fined £200 and...
View ArticleCaught out
MATTHEW PETER JAMES BOWMAN, aged 25, of Highfield Avenue, St Austell, was convicted in his absence at Truro Magistrates' Court on August 2 of travelling on the railway without paying the fare and was...
View ArticleRail fare fine
JAMES ANDREW CHAPMAN, aged 32, of Roselare Close, St Austell, was convicted in his absence at Truro Magistrates' Court on August 2 of travelling on the railway without paying the fare.Chapman was fined...
View ArticleTicket offence
DANIEL KNIGHT, aged 20, of Tremayne Road, St Austell, was convicted in his absence at Truro Magistrates' Court on August 2 of failing to hand over his railway ticket for inspection at Par on April 10...
View ArticleRapes are alleged
A 60-YEAR-OLD Saltash man is set to stand trial after pleading not guilty to eight sexual offences, including four of rape, when he appeared before Truro Crown Court on Friday.Paul Vine, of Babis Farm...
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Gambler turned robber to make good his losses
A TURKISH man gambled away money he had saved for his daughter's hospital fees and then held up a Truro betting shop with a butter knife, getting away with £700, a court has heard.Cuma Talan, 28, was...
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Hammer attack triggered by row over TV show
AN ARGUMENT over the Jeremy Kyle Show ended with a Redruth man repeatedly striking his childhood friend in the head with a claw hammer, a court has heard.Daniel Ellis, who had known his assailant,...
View ArticleDrunken thug who stamped on woman's head goes free
A 'NIGHT of madness' saw a man attending a family christening in Truro lash out at a young woman, kick her in the face and stamp on her head, a court in the city has heard.Joshua Lindell, aged 24, of...
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Property swindler targets Looe home in £3.5 million con
A NOTORIOUS conman is back behind bars after being found guilty of a £3.5 million property swindle involving luxury homes across the country – including a £310,000 house in West Looe.Richard Jerome was...
View ArticleCar's window is smashed
THE REAR window of a green Vauxhall Astra was smashed when it was parked outside a property in Chapel Amble at about 10.45pm on Saturday night.Anyone with information should contact PC Malcolm Taylor...
View ArticlePENRYNStarted fire
A PENRYN mother has admitted arson following a fire in a house in St Thomas Street last year.Joanne Smetham, 45, of Green Lane, appeared at Truro Crown Court on Monday where she pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleShed broken into
POLICE are asking Bodmin residents to remain vigilant and regularly check their outbuildings after a shed was broken into on Bodiniel Road between last Wednesday night and the following day.
View ArticleSpeeding complaint
RESIDENTS on the housing estate at St Eval have complained to the police about speeding drivers coming from the St Columb-Trevilleidor area.It is believed that the main offenders are local...
View ArticleAttacked in car park
POLICE are seeking information about an attack on a woman who had been sleeping rough in a car park at Trevone.Police say a group of youths pulled up in a car on Sunday night and struck her after...
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