Burglaries reported
POLICE are investigating reports of burglaries to sheds and outbuildings in the Poughill area of Bude overnight from Wednesday, August 14, into Thursday, August 15.Any information to Bude police on 101...
View ArticleTaken from garden
HANGING baskets were stolen from a garden in Penwartha Close, St Columb Minor, Newquay. Between 7.30pm on Saturday, August 10 and 7.30am the next day a sundial and stand, as well as some hanging...
View ArticleMissing from car
NEWQUAY police are appealing for information after a rear numberplate was removed by unknown means in St Columb Minor. The incident took place sometime between midnight on August 8 and 2am on August 10...
View ArticleTools taken in thefts
POLICE are appealing for information about two burglaries in Lanhydrock last month.Between July 11 and 17, power tools and gardening equipment was stolen from two outbuildings, with the property valued...
View Article'Animal' was a man
POLICE were scrambled to an incident involving a man making animal noises at Newquay Library on Friday afternoon at around 3.45pm.Officers were called to Manor Road following reports of a man making...
View ArticleJewellery stolen
ITEMS valued at £1,000 were stolen from a property at Porthcothan on August 9.They included an iPad, a Kindle reader, family silverware and jewellery.Among the stolen goods was a silver salver with "To...
View ArticlePair accused of burglary to face court
TWO men from Port Isaac who face a series of charges including burglary will have their cases heard at Truro Crown Court.Stuart Bushell, 52, of Tintagel Terrace, is charged jointly with Thomas Lane,...
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Vulnerable walker robbed of his £30 mobile in Camborne
A VULNERABLE young man was robbed of his £30 mobile phone while walking along a street in Camborne, a court has heard. Judge John Neligan made it clear the public must be protected from street robbers...
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Dealer jailed for six years played key role in Cornwall drug...
A DRUG DEALER who helped local gangs attempt to flood Cornwall with £1 million worth of cocaine, cannabis and amphetamine has been jailed for six years.John Patrick Kennedy, 34, was sentenced at Truro...
View ArticleCPS probes abuse case performance
PROSECUTORS in Cornwall are investigating why courts fail to convict in so many domestic violence cases.Fewer than 10 per cent of domestic incidents attended by police in Devon and Cornwall result in a...
View ArticleButcher left brother unable to swallow after punches
AN ATTACK by a mobile butcher on his brother left the victim so badly bruised around his throat that he was unable to swallow without a straw, Truro magistrates were told.Paul Roger Lampier, 36, of...
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Victim hit in face with cup needed 22 stitches
A MOTHER who hit a young woman in the face with a cup at a Camborne house party, has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.Charlotte Perry, who needed 22 stitches in her cheek after the attack,...
View ArticleWoman denies string of charges
A 33-YEAR-OLD former Falmouth woman is set to stand trial for 12 charges of shoplifting and assaulting police officers.Tracy Starling, of Pendeen Road, appeared at Truro Magistrates' Court on Thursday...
View ArticlePolice dog catches moped rider, 18, hiding in field
A POLICE dog was called in to track down a moped rider who tried to evade officers after they noticed he was not wearing a helmet.The dog found him in a field near where he had abandoned his...
View ArticleEDGCUMBEDrink-driving
CHARLES ARNOLD DOBSON, 62, of Retanna Country Park, Edgcumbe, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to drink-driving at Falmouth on May 18 and was fined £160 and banned from driving for 19...
View ArticlePermitted another to use vehicle
VIDAS BUTKUS, 44, of Binnerton Road, Leedstown, entered a guilty plea at Truro Magistrates' Court to permitting another person to use a car when there was no insurance for it and was fined £250.
View ArticleDrunken man found asleep
AFTER a taxi driver reported to the police that he had seen a man staggering in the road at Dracaena Avenue, Falmouth, officers found the man asleep in a bush and apparently drunk.David Leonard...
View ArticleTRESILLIANBike is snatched
A BMX-style bicycle has been stolen from a garden near Truro.The bright orange bike was taken from Lower Park in Tresillian between 9pm on August 9 and 9am the following day.It has Zinc written on its...
View ArticleAdmitted assault
A PLYMOUTH man has admitted assaulting another man in St Ives.Simon Murthwaite, of Garden Crescent, appeared at Truro Crown Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to assaulting Nicholas Hunt and...
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Police renew appeal after Newquay man killed crossing road
POLICE are renewing their appeal for information after a Newquay man was killed crossing the road. Daniel Miroslaw Ciupak, 24, died after he was struck by a car on Henver Road at 2am on Sunday, August...
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