Court reports from across Cornwall for this week

Court Reports from Cornwall

Here are the latest cases dealt with by local magistrates and the Crown Court:

BARRY RICHARDS, 39, of My Lords Road, Fraddon, has been charged with:
- maliciously causing a poison to be administered to a woman with intent to injure on 19 October
- strangling the woman on 21 October
- assaulting her occasioning actual bodily harm on 16 October
- sharing an intimate photograph of her in August 2024
He was remanded in custody and his case is listed for 25 November.
KERRY PEARCE, 48, of Gannel View Close, Lane, Newquay, pleaded guilty to assaulting a police sergeant at Newquay on 21 July and was given an 18-month conditional discharge.
JAKE BRADY, 26, of Quintrell Road, Newquay, has been charged with:
- assaulting a woman in Camelford on 3 and 4 July
- assaulting her between June and August 2024
His case has been sent to Truro Crown Court.

Author's summary: Latest court cases in Cornwall.

The Cornish Times — 2025-10-31