'Hate crime' focus
SAFER Cornwall, a partnership of public and community organisations, is launching a 'Say No to Hate' campaign to raise awareness about hate crime.One of the campaign's first events will be in Bodmin on...
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Redruth drug dealer jailed after being on the run for four months
A 22-YEAR-OLD Redruth man found with more than £1,600 worth of cannabis and cocaine on him, who disappeared for four months after failing to turn up for his trial, has been jailed. Jamie Hammond, whose...
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Burglary victims reunited with stolen property in South East...
Thousands of pounds worth of stolen goods has been reunited with their owners. On Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 August around 50 burglary victims visited Saltash police station in an attempt to identify...
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Bolton mother attacked girl with a cup at Camborne house party
A YOUNG woman needed 22 stitches in her cheek after being hit in the face with a cup at a Camborne house party, a court has heard. Charlotte Perry described the moment after she was struck was as if...
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Inquiry yielded further arrests
A NUMBER of warrants issued by police as part of the investigation into Duncan Worth, called Operation Murdoch, resulted in convictions.During the trial the court heard how Worth's partner Joanne...
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Woman needed 22 stitches to cheek wound after house party attack
A YOUNG woman needed 22 stitches in her cheek after being hit in the face with a cup at a Camborne house party, a court has heard.Charlotte Perry described the moment after she was struck was as if...
View ArticleHoax caller now to be supervised
A PERRANPORTH man who called police when he got upset due to drink had previously made bomb hoax calls, Truro magistrates heard.On July 14 Arthur Michael Sherry, aged 30 and of Tregundy Road, dialled...
View ArticleFormer husband breached an order
DESPITE a restraining order made against her former husband a woman living in Perranporth had to change her job, her home and her phone number and move her daughter to another school because of his...
View ArticleSpeeding fine
CATHERINE LISA BARNES, aged 33, of Penhale, Atlantic Bay, Perranporth, pleaded guilty at Truro Magistrates' Court on July 26 to speeding at Redruth on May 18 and was fined £35.
View ArticleNot in court
A FORMER coach in Redruth Rugby Club's Junior Section accused of fraud by abuse of position involving an expected gain of £5,365 did not appear at Truro Magistrates' Court, and the case against him was...
View ArticleDriver with shocking record jailed
WITH a record of more than 30 convictions for driving while disqualified, a Camborne man was jailed by Truro magistrates for a similar offence.James Isaacs, 48, of Parc an Bal Court, North Roskear,...
View ArticleFALMOUTHMeat stolen
A FALMOUTH butcher lost more than £1,800 worth of meat during a raid overnight.Burglars stole T-bone steak, rump and rib-eye beef and a large quantity of £1 coins from the store on Market Street.Police...
View ArticleBales set alight by arsonists
POLICE are investigating a series of arson attacks on a farm near Lambs Lane in Falmouth after hay bales were set on fire on two occasions.Police were called to a fire on an area of straw measuring 80...
View ArticleVictim is 'stable' after Falmouth stab attack
A MAN has had to have surgery after being stabbed in the street in Falmouth on Saturday morning.David Waterhouse, aged 30, was taken to the Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske following the incident.He...
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Jennifer Stamp of Penryn breaches asbo twice within a week of it...
A PENRYN resident who has made her neighbours' lives a misery has breached an antisocial behaviour order (Asbo) for the second time within a week of it being imposed.Three residents contacted the...
View ArticleFALMOUTHNo plea entered
A FALMOUTH man is to stand trial having been accused of producing cannabis said to be worth £20,000 at Falmouth in May.Gareth Paul Pellow, 35, of Trevithick Road, Falmouth, entered no plea to the...
View ArticleREDRUTHTwo charges
A REDRUTH man denied two violent assaults when he appeared at Truro Crown Court on Friday.Aaron Roskilly, 21, of Trevingey Road, pleaded not guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm on Anthony Rosnau...
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Truro mother's milk errand ended in roundabout crash
A YOUNG mother took her friend's car, drove it without insurance and had an accident on a Truro roundabout and then failed to report the incident, a court has heard. Robyn Piper, 20, of Polruan Road,...
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Unpaid work for Bolton mother in Camborne house party cup attack
A BOLTON mother who hit a young woman in the face with a cup giving her a gaping wound at a Camborne house party has been ordered to carry out unpaid work. Charlotte Perry, who needed 22 stitches in...
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Now we're going after other suspects, says inquiry lead detective
THE jailing of a major player in the Cornwall drugs scene sends out a message to other people involved in illegal activities, says the detective who led the inquiry team.After a long police...
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