4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (715+ words) A Treleigh man who turned his ex-partner's Netflix profiles into messages begging her to give him another chance has been sentenced for harassment. The incident was just part of a concerted campaign of harassment by Phillip Tonkin following a disastrous…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (752+ words) A disqualified drug driver broke his passenger’s wrist and back when he crashed into a tree while on holiday in Cornwall – then had to be chased by an off-duty police officer after he ran off. Kenny Holt was before Truro…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (280+ words) A woman who hit a man in the face with a glass was told she was “lucky the injuries were not more serious.” Laura Survilaite, of Long Rock in West Cornwall, admitted assaulting a man at Mexico Inn, Long Rock…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (419+ words) Racial abuse, a death threat and drink driving are among the crimes that have been before magistrates in Cornwall this week. Below is a round up of some of the cases heard by Truro Magistrates’ Court at the end of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (297+ words) A man from Cornwall has received a suspended prison sentence for a campaign of harassment and criminal damage against his neighbours over the course of nine months. Stuart Rescorla, of Gwindra Road, St Stephen was sentenced at Truro Magistrates’ Court…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (416+ words) An argument over the internet in shared living accommodation in Cornwall resulted in a violent attack that left a man fearing for his life. Before Truro Crown Court for sentencing on Friday was Liam Roberts, who appeared in court in…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (240+ words) Two live-in carers who fleeced a wheelchair-bound grieving widow have been jailed - and could now face deportation. Sharon Kasuto and Uaepa Mbunga defrauded the 83-year-old woman they were paid to look after at her home in Redruth, Cornwall. Over a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (269+ words) Martyn Boyns was jailed over unlawful wounding on his ex partner in Penzance (Image: Devon and Cornwall Police) A 41-year-old Penzance man who attacked his former partner with a knife was jailed on Friday. Martyn Boyns fought with her in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (345+ words) An attacker who struck a lone woman with a van, dragged her towards it and began strangling her has been convicted. Safiya Anna Haverty, formerly known as Sean Haverty, from Cornwall, struck the victim with a van on Micheldever Road…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (562+ words) A grieving woman whose suitcase containing her late partner's ashes was taken from a train by mistake has shared how they have now finally been scattered as planned. Laura Bayliss, 42, had been travelling from Oxfordshire to Holywell Bay in Cornwall…...