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Curious cat in court
A CURIOUS cat has had its day in court, even managing to jump on the judge's bench at Exeter Crown Court. Pure black Cindy is a familiar sight prowling the grounds of the court set within the walls of an 11th century Norman Castle. But more inquisitive
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Barn blaze suspicious
POLICE are investigating a fire at a barn in Cornwall which they believe to be suspicious. The fire brigade was called out to the scene, between Luxulyan and Ponce Mill, near Lostwithiel, at about 1.40am on Friday. Three fire crews, two from Lostwithiel
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Daughter's emotional plea
THE daughter of a 53-year-old man who was found stabbed outside his Gloucestershire home has described his death as pointless and brutal. Terry Rogers was found in a pool of blood on the pavement in Cromwell Road, Whaddon, Cheltenham, just after 1am on
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Boy suffers knife wounds
A 15-year-old boy needed 40 stitches after a street robbery in Plymouth, police said. The teenager, from Plympton, suffered four knife wounds in the shoulder and cheek when he was attacked by two men in Mounth Gould Road just after midnight on New Year's
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Tax rise under debate
PEOPLE in Torbay will have their say on whether there should be another council tax rise to pay for more police officers. The Devon and Cornwall police authority is hoping to expand the force by 70 officers a year up to 2007, but says it needs more cash
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Debt advice on way
DOZENS of events are being planned across Devon to provide advice for people who are struggling in debt. The Devon Community Legal Service Partnership is planning 100 events across the county this year aimed at telling people about the range of help available
