Truro Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Explore 271 verdicts at Truro Magistrates' Court (Truro). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

Helen Palmer

Driving without insurance

February 28, 2025

Sentence: £180 fine

Helen Palmer drove a car without insurance in Bude in February 2023.

Convicted in court; spared a driving disqualification due to exceptional hardship, including impacts on her mental health, addiction recovery, medical appointments, volunteer work, and family contact.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Helen Palmer (Moore)

Driving without insurance

February 28, 2025

Sentence: Fined £180

Helen Palmer (Moore) drove a car without insurance in Bude in February 2023.

Convicted in court. Also ordered to pay a £72 victim surcharge and £90 costs. Spared a driving disqualification due to exceptional hardship.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Helen Palmer Moore

Driving without insurance

February 28, 2025

Sentence: £180 fine

In February 2023, Helen Palmer Moore drove a car in Bude without insurance.

Convicted in court and spared a totting disqualification due to exceptional hardship, including impacts on her mental health, addiction recovery, medical appointments, volunteer work, and family contact.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Steven Channon

Assault

February 28, 2025

Sentence: Community order with 80 hours of unpaid work and alcohol abstinence until 17 June

Steven Channon assaulted a man in St Austell on 26 January.

Yasmin Leverton

Using a handheld phone while driving and driving without insurance

February 28, 2025

Sentence: £660 fine, six-month driving ban

Yasmin Leverton was using a handheld phone while driving a VW without insurance on the A30 at Launceston in September 2023.

Robert Mckeating

Speeding

February 28, 2025

Sentence: £80 fine, five points on licence

Robert McKeating sped through St Ann’s Chapel in June.

Pleaded guilty; spared a driving disqualification as it would lead to job and home loss.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Sarah-Jane Pridham

Speeding

February 28, 2025

Sentence: £166 fine, four points on licence

Sarah-Jane Pridham sped through Drakewalls in July 2023.

Pleaded guilty; spared a driving disqualification due to adverse effects on the person she cares for.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Farran Kent

Assault occasioning actual bodily harm

February 21, 2025

Sentence: 24-week suspended prison sentence, 150 hours unpaid work, £1000 compensation, £154 victim surcharge, and £85 costs

Farran Kent assaulted a man at Tregear Gardens, Truro in June, occasioning actual bodily harm.

Ian Clarke

Assault on police officers

August 15, 2024

Sentence: Community order

Pleaded guilty to assaulting two police officers and obstructing police at Bugle on 29 March.

Must pay each officer £75 compensation, £120 fine, £114 surcharge and £85 costs.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Liam Carhart

Drug driving

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 17 months driving ban

Pleaded guilty to driving on Elliot Road, St Austell in March 2023 with 3.6 micrograms of cannabis per litre of blood exceeding the limit of two.

Kieron Jones

Possession of a bladed article

August 15, 2024

Sentence: Community order with mental health treatment

Pleaded guilty to possessing a 15cm chef knife at Pool Street, Bodmin on 10 June.

Rebecca Martin

Drink driving

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 12 months driving ban

Pleaded guilty to driving on the A390 in St Austell with 9.8 micrograms of alcohol per litre of blood exceeding the limit of two on 3 April.

Michael Burton

Possession of an offensive weapon

August 15, 2024

Sentence: £200 fine

Convicted of possessing a knuckle duster on Wilton Way, Exeter in August 2023. Charged with four offences of theft from the Co-op in Launceston and one from Spar in Dutson Road, Launceston.

Made subject to a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order prohibiting remaining in any commercial premises after being asked to leave by staff and entering the Co-op in Broad Street and Spar in Dutson Road, Launceston. Ordered to pay £80 surcharge.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Matthew Penfound

Criminal damage

August 15, 2024

Sentence: £80 fine

Pleaded guilty to damaging the rear window of a vehicle belonging to a woman at Bude on 15 January.

Nedas Murauskas

Drug driving

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 12 months driving ban

Pleaded guilty to riding a motorcycle on Penwithick Road, St Austell on 9 April with six micrograms of cannabis per litre of blood exceeding the limit of two.

Matthew Clark

Breach of restraining order

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 6 months imprisonment

Pleaded guilty to breaching a restraining order by, between 2 and 16 July, at Killigarth Holiday Park, Polperro attending an address and contacting a woman prohibited by an order made last October.

On release, subject to new restraining order until 14 October 2027 prohibiting contact with a woman or attending Looe, Polperro or Killigarth Manor Caravan Park. Sentenced due to flagrant disregard for court orders, prior convictions for identical offences and no remorse.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Lorraine Reddiclife

Drink driving

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 20 months driving ban

Pleaded guilty to driving on Stucley Road, Bude on 25 June with 76 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the limit of 35.

Ban reduced by 20 weeks if course completed. Fined £120, ordered to pay £48 surcharge and £85 costs.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Louis Rogers

Drink driving

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 22 months driving ban

Pleaded guilty to driving in Albaston on 31 May with 87 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the limit of 35 and to driving without a licence or insurance.

Ban reduced by 22 weeks if course completed. Fined £177, ordered to pay £71 surcharge and £85 costs.

Sources: cornish-times.co.uk

Ricky Sutton

Criminal damage

August 15, 2024

Sentence: £40 fine

Pleaded guilty to damaging a phone at Camborne Police Station on 7 March.

Steven Gillett

Drug driving

August 15, 2024

Sentence: 12 months driving ban

Pleaded guilty to driving on Orchard Street, Ipswich on 9 December with 243 micrograms of BZE per litre of blood exceeding the limit of 50.

Tom Martin

Breach of community order

August 8, 2024

Sentence: 18 weeks imprisonment

Breached community order imposed for prior convictions including assault on police officer and drug-related offences.

Admitted breaching community order by failing to attend unpaid work and probation appointments. Failed to express willingness to comply with court's proposals. Original order for assaulting police officer at St Mabyn in November 2023, possessing knuckle duster, drug driving and possession of drugs on St Mary's Drive, Bodmin in August 2023.

Sources: voicenewspapers.co.uk

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