Truro Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Explore 314 verdicts at Truro Magistrates' Court (Truro). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

August 2025 5 cases

Gemma Crocker-White

Drink Driving *

Sentence

20-month driving ban and £120 fine

Drove on the B3254 towards South Petherwin on 16 February with 169 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood, exceeding the limit of 80.

Pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol. Ban reducible by 20 weeks if a course is completed. Ordered to pay a £48 surcharge and £135 costs.

2 Aug 2025

James Molesworth-St Aubyn

Failing to Provide Information *

Sentence

£666 fine and 18 points on licence

Failed to provide police with information as to who was driving a Ford Fiesta alleged to have been guilty of offences.

Pleaded guilty to three charges of failing to provide information to police. Spared a driving ban due to potential impact on mental health.

2 Aug 2025

Andrew Baldwin

Using Handheld Phone While Driving *

Sentence

6-month driving ban and £379 fine

Used a handheld phone while driving on Manadon roundabout, Plymouth on 17 February.

Banned under totting procedure for using a handheld phone while driving. Ordered to pay a £152 surcharge and £90 costs.

2 Aug 2025

Aaron Reardon

Speeding *

Sentence

6-month driving ban and £166 fine

Speeding on New Road, Liskeard on 18 October.

Pleaded guilty to speeding. Ordered to pay a £66 surcharge and £90 costs.

2 Aug 2025

Claydon Howe

Drug Driving *

Sentence

12-month driving ban and £120 fine

Drove on St Austell Road, St Blazey on 19 February with 5.4 micrograms of cannabis per litre of blood, exceeding the limit of two.

Pleaded guilty to driving with excess cannabis. Ordered to pay a £48 surcharge and £85 costs.

2 Aug 2025

July 2025 12 cases

Charles Yates

Driving while disqualified and related offences *

Sentence

18 weeks suspended sentence for 12 months with 6 months alcohol treatment, 12 months mental health treatment, and 2 years 2 months 24 days driving disqualification

Charles Yates drove a motor vehicle while disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence, used a motor vehicle on a public road without third party insurance, and failed to stop when required by a constable on May 17 at Snowdrop Crescent, Kensey Park, Launceston.

Offences include driving while disqualified, without insurance, and failing to stop when required by a constable.

12 Jul 2025

Stephen Dodd

Engaging in sexual communication with a child *

Sentence

12 months suspended sentence for two years with 30 days rehabilitation activity and a 10-year sexual harm prevention order

Stephen Dodd, aged 18 or over, engaged in sexual communication with a decoy named Betsey O'Donnell, whom he did not reasonably believe to be 16 or over, between November 8, 2024, and November 11, 2024, in Hayle, by sending pictures of his exposed erect penis, asking her to masturbate, and inquiring about sex.

Intentionally communicated sexually with a person under 16 for gratification.

12 Jul 2025

Nathan Carby

Assault *

Sentence

18-month conditional discharge

Nathan Carby, 27, of Margaret Crescent, Bodmin, assaulted a woman and damaged a mobile phone and curtain rails at Royffe Way, Bodmin on 4 March.

Pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman at Royffe Way, Bodmin on 4 March and damaging a mobile phone and curtain rails. Ordered to pay £750 compensation and made subject to a restraining order not to contact his victim or enter Royffe Way, Bodmin until 30 June 2028.

11 Jul 2025

Michael Mcgreen

Theft *

Sentence

two-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £24 compensation to the Coop and £48.96 to Spar

Michael McGreen committed six thefts from shops in Liskeard, damaged a toilet at Charles Cross Police Station, and failed to surrender to court as required.

Pleaded guilty to six charges of theft from shops in Liskeard, criminal damage to a toilet at Charles Cross Police Station, and failing to surrender to magistrates’ court.

11 Jul 2025

Adam Martin

Driving under the influence *

Sentence

community order with a curfew

Adam Martin, 26, of Penrice Parc, St Austell, drove a BMW on Fore Street, St Austell on 8 February while exceeding the legal limits for BZE (254 micrograms per litre of blood) and alcohol (91 milligrams per 100 millilitres of blood), and without a valid driving licence or insurance.

Pleaded guilty to driving a BMW on Fore Street, St Austell on 8 February with excess levels of BZE and alcohol, and without a licence or insurance. The curfew requires him to remain at home between 7pm and 4am Monday to Friday for four months, and he was banned from driving for 30 months. Ordered to pay £85 costs.

11 Jul 2025

Aiden Parsons

Possession of cannabis *

Sentence

£200 fine

Aiden Parsons, 18, of South Park, St Columb, possessed cannabis or cannabis resin while also charged with dangerous driving on the A392 at St Columb on 30 December, driving with excess cannabis in his blood, and driving without a licence.

Pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis or cannabis resin.

11 Jul 2025

Harry Waterman

Assault *

Sentence

16-week prison sentence

Harry Waterman assaulted a woman at New North Road, Exeter on 13 October by kicking her in the stomach while under the influence of alcohol, and later removed his alcohol monitoring tag on 3 June and refused refitting on 8 June.

Committed to prison for assaulting a woman at New North Road, Exeter on 13 October by kicking her in the stomach, described as a degrading and frightening act; also for removing his alcohol monitoring tag and refusing to have it refitted.

11 Jul 2025

Hayley Rogers

Speeding *

Sentence

six-month driving ban

Hayley Rogers, 40, of Attwood Lane, Pensilva, exceeded the speed limit while driving through St Anns Chapel in June 2024.

Pleaded guilty to speeding through St Anns Chapel in June 2024. Fined £40 and ordered to pay a £16 victim surcharge and £90 costs.

11 Jul 2025

Darren Rousen

Assault *

Sentence

Community order with alcohol abstinence and monitoring, and rehabilitation activity requirement of up to 10 days

On January 6, 2025, at Truro, Darren Rousen assaulted a woman. He was also arrested for breaching bail conditions on June 5, 2025, by contacting a victim and entering Truro.

Ordered to pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service and a surcharge of £114.

5 Jul 2025

Abigail Benson

Drink driving, driving without MOT, and driving without insurance *

Sentence

23-month driving ban (reducible by 23 weeks if a course is completed), £200 fine, and £85 costs

Abigail Benson drove on the A387 at Looe on 25 May with 92 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the limit of 35, and was also driving without a MOT or insurance.

Pleaded guilty to drink driving and related offences.

4 Jul 2025

Anya Sneddon

Drink driving *

Sentence

25-month driving ban (reducible by 25 weeks if a course is completed), £480 fine, £192 surcharge, and £85 costs

Anya Sneddon drove on Trelavour Square in St Dennis on 1 June with 101 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the limit of 35.

Pleaded guilty to drink driving.

4 Jul 2025

Billy Rowe

Breach of Suspended Sentence *

Sentence

6 weeks imprisonment

Billy Rowe failed to attend unpaid work required under a suspended sentence for previous drink driving and driving whilst disqualified offences.

Sentenced for failing to turn up for unpaid work as part of a suspended sentence for prior drink drive and driving whilst disqualified convictions.

4 Jul 2025

June 2025 15 cases

Kyle Anthony Rhodes

Breach of community order *

Sentence

£261 fine and a new community order

Kyle Anthony Rhodes, aged 26 from Rose Row, Redruth, failed to attend unpaid work and building better relationships appointments as required by a community order issued by Truro Magistrates Court on July 4, 2024.

Failed to comply with a previous community order by missing appointments on January 25, 2025, and May 15, 2025; required to complete a rehabilitation activity requirement up to 25 days by June 23, 2026.

28 Jun 2025

Liam Reynolds

Animal welfare offences *

Sentence

26 weeks imprisonment and a 30-year animal ban

Liam Reynolds kept animals, including two dogs and five cats, in squalid conditions at his home in Flamborough Way, Plymouth. The property was cluttered with rubbish, faeces, and unsanitary enclosures, causing unnecessary suffering. This incident followed previous breaches, including handling ferrets and quails despite a ban imposed in 2019 after dogs were found starved and decomposed in his caravan in St Just.

Pleaded guilty to animal welfare offences. Had prior convictions and breaches of disqualification orders; judge stated he is cruel and not safe with animals, leading to custodial sentence.

19 Jun 2025

Nathanael Dallas Newton

Speeding *

Sentence

£92 fine, 3 points disqualification

On November 11, 2024, drove a mechanically propelled vehicle on the A30 at the junction with Trewint and Five Lanes, and on the A30 between Chiverton Cross and Carland Cross, at speeds exceeding 60 miles per hour.

N/A

14 Jun 2025

Michael Owen

Racially aggravated common assault *

Sentence

Community order with 20 days rehabilitation activity, £120 fine

On April 7, 2024, at Newquay, assaulted a person by beating in a racially aggravated manner.

Offence was racially aggravated under section 28 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

14 Jun 2025

Magenta Reynolds

Attempted theft from shop and assault occasioning actual bodily harm *

Sentence

18 weeks suspended sentence for 12 months, 100 days alcohol abstinence and monitoring, 25 days rehabilitation activity, £500 compensation

On June 16, 2024, at Truro, attempted to steal a bottle of wine valued at £9.25 from Spar in Pydar Stores and assaulted a person, thereby occasioning actual bodily harm.

Bite to shopkeeper protecting his property and serving the public.

14 Jun 2025

Paul Harris

Causing serious injury by careless driving *

Sentence

£480 fine, 12 months obligatory disqualification

On August 25, 2023, caused serious injury to David Gotham by driving a Bateman crop sprayer on the A30 at Chybucca without due care and attention.

N/A

14 Jun 2025

Henry Nott

Theft from a shop and possession of an offensive weapon *

Sentence

4 months suspended sentence for 12 months, £85 costs

On February 20, at Tesco in Penzance, stole four bottles of Circo Vodka valued at £152 and possessed a spiked knuckle duster as an offensive weapon in a public place.

N/A

14 Jun 2025

George Chandler

Assault and driving while unfit *

Sentence

Community order with 20 days rehabilitation activity and 120 hours unpaid work, plus 36 months driving disqualification and compensation of £200

On January 16, at Falmouth Road in Truro, assaulted three police officers acting in the exercise of their functions and drove while unfit through drink; also resisted a police constable on February 14 in Truro.

Assaulted multiple police officers and drove while unfit; compensation ordered.

7 Jun 2025

James Taylor

Assault *

Sentence

Community order with 12 months mental health treatment and 20 days rehabilitation activity, plus fine of £40

On May 7, in Whitley Close, Truro, assaulted a police sergeant, an emergency worker acting in the exercise of his functions as such a worker.

Assaulted a police sergeant; fine ordered.

7 Jun 2025

Jennifer Von Savageri

Driving with excess controlled drug *

Sentence

Community order with 6 months drug rehabilitation and review, plus 36 months driving disqualification and fine of £40

On December 13, 2024 at Redruth, drove a motor vehicle on Barncoose Terrace with ketamine in her blood exceeding the specified limit, and was in possession of a controlled drug, Class B - ketamine.

Drove with excess controlled drug and possessed ketamine; costs ordered.

7 Jun 2025

Benjamin Cantellow

Driving without a proper licence *

Sentence

Fine of £220 and 3 penalty points

On November 29, 2024 at Truro, drove a motor vehicle on the A390 Treyew Road otherwise than in accordance with a licence authorising driving of that class.

Drove without a proper licence; costs and surcharge ordered.

7 Jun 2025

Paul Orchard

Assault by beating *

Sentence

Fine of £200 and compensation of £100

On April 4, in Malabar Road, Truro, assaulted an emergency worker, namely a police officer, acting in the exercise of her functions as such a worker, by beating her.

Assaulted a police officer; fine and compensation ordered.

7 Jun 2025

Salih Bozdag

Driving without licence and insurance *

Sentence

Fine of £120 and 6 months driving disqualification

On October 18, 2024 at Falmouth, drove a car on Killigrew Street without a driving licence, without due care and attention, while not wearing a seat belt, and without third party insurance.

Driving without a licence, insurance, and due care; costs and surcharge ordered.

7 Jun 2025

David Rillie

Animal neglect *

Sentence

10 years ban from keeping cattle, ordered to pay £6,688.67 in costs and £26 surcharge

David Rillie kept cattle in unacceptable conditions at Eastcott, Morwenstow, near Kilkhampton, including access to hazardous items like rubbish and sharp projections, insufficient food leading to poor body condition, and failure to provide prompt veterinary treatment for infected eyes and lameness. This followed previous warnings and a caution in 2024, with incidents reported in January 2025 and cattle escaping onto the A39.

Pleaded guilty to charges and cooperated with the investigation; credit given for early guilty plea.

6 Jun 2025

Travis Button

Assault and drug possession *

Sentence

Community order, £300 fine

Assaulted a PCSO at Woodstock in Oxfordshire in July 2024 and possessed a tablet of Bromazolam, a controlled Class C drug.

Pleaded guilty. Ordered to pay £85 costs.

6 Jun 2025

May 2025 15 cases

Alexander Bryant

Failing to provide a specimen *

Sentence

Community order including mental health treatment and 140 hours unpaid work, 24-month driving ban, reducible by 24 weeks if course completed

Alexander Bryant failed to provide a specimen for analysis at Treliske Hospital on 22 February when suspected of committing a traffic offence.

Pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen for analysis. Must pay £114 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

30 May 2025

Jane Gretton

Drink driving *

Sentence

20-month driving ban, reducible by 20 weeks if course completed, £276 fine

Jane Gretton drove on the A39 near Camelford on 3 May with 81 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the limit of 35.

Pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol. Must pay £110 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

30 May 2025

Jacob Pellow

Drug driving *

Sentence

Community order including a three-month curfew from 7pm to 7am, 3-year driving ban

Jacob Pellow drove on Lesnewth, Biscovey on 29 November with 32 micrograms of cocaine per litre of blood, exceeding the limit of ten.

Pleaded guilty to drug driving. Must pay a £114 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

30 May 2025

Jools Eastwood

Drunk and disorderly *

Sentence

£180 fine

Jools Eastwood was drunk and disorderly on Narrowcliff Road, Newquay on 22 January.

Case proved in absence for being drunk and disorderly. Must pay £650 costs and a £72 victim surcharge.

30 May 2025

Gemma Curtis

Speeding *

Sentence

6-month driving ban, £80 fine

Gemma Curtis sped through Longdowns Village in November 2023.

Pleaded guilty to speeding due to repeat offending. Must pay a £32 victim surcharge and £90 costs.

30 May 2025

Frederick Hall

Drink driving *

Sentence

18-month driving ban, reducible by 18 weeks if course completed, £180 fine

Frederick Hall drove on Lostwood Road, St Austell on 12 May with 66 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the limit of 35.

Found guilty of driving with excess alcohol. Must pay £650 costs and a £92 victim surcharge.

30 May 2025

Samantha Stevens

Drunk and disorderly *

Sentence

Conditional discharge for six months

Samantha Stevens was drunk and disorderly on Trevella Caravan Park, Crantock on 5 May.

Pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly. Must pay a £26 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

30 May 2025

Sophie Jasper

Assaulting an emergency worker *

Sentence

15-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months

Sophie Jasper assaulted a police officer and possessed cannabis on East Hill, St Austell on 2 March.

Pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer and possessing cannabis. Ordered to undergo alcohol treatment for 15 weeks and pay £100 compensation to the officer.

30 May 2025

Shaun Delight

Drug driving *

Sentence

3-year driving ban, reducible by 24 weeks if course completed, £833 fine, community order including mental health treatment and 140 hours unpaid work

Shaun Delight rode a Kawasaki on Cypress Avenue, St Austell on 17 January with 6.5 micrograms of cannabis per litre of blood, exceeding the limit of two, and without a licence or insurance.

Pleaded guilty to drug driving, driving without a licence or insurance. Must pay £85 costs and a £333 victim surcharge.

30 May 2025

Oliver Axtell

Assault *

Sentence

Community order including a four-month curfew from 7am to 7pm daily and treatment for drug use

Oliver Axtell assaulted two police officers at the Telephone Exchange on Par Lane, Par on 8 March.

Pleaded guilty to assaulting two police officers at the Telephone Exchange on Par Lane, Par on 8 March. Must pay £150 compensation to each officer.

30 May 2025

Robert Adams

Speeding *

Sentence

Driving ban due to repeat offending, £120 fine

Robert Adams sped in Totnes in December 2023 and in Ebsworthy Town in March 2024.

Pleaded guilty to speeding in Totnes in December 2023 and Ebsworthy Town in March 2024. Must pay a £48 victim surcharge and £620 costs.

30 May 2025

Martin Davis

Theft *

Sentence

8-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months

Martin Davis stole £179 worth of items from Boots in Bodmin on 10 December and £282 worth on 16 November, and possessed 0.415 grams of cannabis at Higher Bore Street, Bodmin on 25 January.

Pleaded guilty to stealing items from Boots in Bodmin and possessing cannabis. Magistrates justified the sentence due to his flagrant disregard for people and property, indicating professional criminal behaviour. Must pay £461 compensation and £85 costs.

30 May 2025

Martin Ward

Theft *

Sentence

20 weeks imprisonment

Martin Ward committed five thefts from shops in Newquay and breached a criminal behaviour order on 19 April by entering a prohibited area.

Pleaded guilty to five charges of theft from shops in Newquay and breaching a criminal behaviour order by entering The Whim at Alma Place, Newquay when prohibited.

30 May 2025

Leonard Parsons

Speeding *

Sentence

6-month driving ban due to repeat offending, £40 fine

Leonard Parsons sped on Tregolls Road, Truro in March 2024.

Pleaded guilty to speeding on Tregolls Road, Truro in March 2024. Must pay a £16 victim surcharge and £90 costs.

30 May 2025

Julie Clinton

Drink driving *

Sentence

17-month driving ban, reducible by 17 weeks if course completed, £100 fine

Julie Clinton drove on Holmbush Road, St Austell on 3 May with 63 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the limit of 35.

Pleaded guilty to driving with excess alcohol. Must pay a £48 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

30 May 2025

April 2025 3 cases

Kimberly Beckett

Drug Possession *

Sentence

Community order and ordered to pay £85 costs

Possessing 0.23g of cocaine at Little Meadow, Bodmin on 8 August, 0.1g of cocaine and 0.3g of diamorphine at Hillside Park, Bodmin on 28 July, and 0.08g of cocaine at Wallace Road, Bodmin on 18 August.

Pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine and diamorphine.

18 Apr 2025

Shay Iles

Breach of restraining order *

Sentence

Fined £80

Shay Iles breached a restraining order by going to an address in Hillside Park, Bodmin on 16 April 2025.

Pleaded guilty to breaching a restraining order.

18 Apr 2025

Samantha Mason

Speeding *

Sentence

Banned from driving for six months, fined £240, £96 victim surcharge, and £90 costs

Speeding in Plymouth in September 2023, through St Ann’s Chapel twice on 12 October 2023, and in Plymouth on 13 January 2024.

Pleaded guilty to speeding in various locations.

18 Apr 2025

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Truro Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Gemma Crocker-White

James Molesworth-St Aubyn

Andrew Baldwin

Aaron Reardon

Claydon Howe

Charles Yates

Stephen Dodd

Nathan Carby

Michael Mcgreen

Adam Martin

Aiden Parsons

Harry Waterman

Hayley Rogers

Darren Rousen

Abigail Benson

Anya Sneddon

Billy Rowe

Kyle Anthony Rhodes

Liam Reynolds

Nathanael Dallas Newton

Michael Owen

Magenta Reynolds

Paul Harris

Henry Nott

George Chandler

James Taylor

Jennifer Von Savageri

Benjamin Cantellow

Paul Orchard

Salih Bozdag

David Rillie

Travis Button

Alexander Bryant

Jane Gretton

Jacob Pellow

Jools Eastwood

Gemma Curtis

Frederick Hall

Samantha Stevens

Sophie Jasper

Shaun Delight

Oliver Axtell

Robert Adams

Martin Davis

Martin Ward

Leonard Parsons

Julie Clinton

Kimberly Beckett

Shay Iles

Samantha Mason

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