Olivier Vergnault

4 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Olivier Vergnault

Investigators say the drugs would likely have "blighted countless lives and communities". A group of men convicted of attempting to smuggle £35 million worth of cocaine by boat have been handed prison sentences totalling 90 years. Michael Kelly, 45, from Portway, Manchester, and Jake Marchant, 27, of no fixed address, admitted importing Class A drugs during an earlier hearing at Truro Crown Court last October. Kelly had previously claimed he was on a fishing trip.

1 month ago | bristolpost.co.uk | Olivier Vergnault |Oliver Astley

'He was not well balanced and was falling everywhere as he was jumping'A skilled carpenter from the West Country went on a cocaine and MDMA binge after a row with a friend before collapsing and dying on a roof. Jason Pearson started jumping from rooftop to rooftop "like a clumsy Spiderman" before his death, an inquest has heard. Mr Pearson worked on luxury yachts and had managed to stay off recreational drugs for several years under the positive influence of his partner.

1 month ago | cornwalllive.com | Olivier Vergnault

Kathleen Orchard was 102 when she passed away. A much loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Kate was known for her love of colours and positivity. Kate was loved, admired and respected by so many. She's among loved ones remembered in recent death notices for Cornwall. Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements.

1 month ago | cornwalllive.com | Olivier Vergnault

There has been an heartbreaking outpouring of tributes and love for a young lad who died at the age of 17. Harrison Grantley Knight, who was known as Harry, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Hayle on April 7. Harry's family and friends have paid tribute to the teenager saying he was a beloved son, brother and grandson. Some 70 tributes have been left on CornwallLive's sister Funeral-Notices.co.uk website by friends and loved ones.

1 month ago | cornwalllive.com | Olivier Vergnault

A woman who was sexually abused as a teenager was forced to live in the same town as her rapist for two decades because she could not afford to move away. In 2002 Stephen Alec Brown sexually assaulted and raped one woman when she was in her teens and indecently assaulted a second one at addresses in Cornwall. For more than two decades his victims suffered in silence until they found the courage to come forward and report the 64-year-old.