Redruth incident: Three men charged with attempted murder
They are due to appear before Truro Magistrates' Court today (Tuesday 11 July)
Last updated 11th Jul 2023
Three men have been charged in connection to a serious incident in Redruth on Thursday (6 July).
Devon and Cornwall Police say following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, they have charged the following people with two counts of attempted murder and one count of aggravated burglary each:
- Gavin Smale, aged 43, of Fore Street, Redruth
- Paul Amoah, aged 38, of No Fixed Abode, Camborne
- Lee Mitchell, aged 28, of Tresaderns Road, Redruth
The men have been remanded in police custody and are due to appear at Truro Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday 11 July).
A man in his 30s from Redruth was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and has been bailed until Tuesday 10 October, pending further enquiries.
Officers were called to the area of Drump Road at around 6.30pm on Thursday after receiving a report of a serious assault within a property in the area. Two men were injured.