A woman who was so fed up of waiting for her husband that she drove off without him, despite not having the appropriate licence and insurance, was then involved in a serious collision, a court has heard. Arjeta Azemi, 32,...

A 37-year-old who was involved in a crash on a narrow stretch of road in Newport was found to have drugs in his system at the time of the collision, Magistrates heard this week. Jamie Williams, of Manor Crescent in...

An Albanian man who helped to smuggle people into the United Kingdom through East Cowes Marina has been jailed for his part in organising the voyages.  Floreand Lika, of Temple Street in Portsmouth, was sentenced to 4 years and 4...

A prolific shoplifter who stole over £290 of goods from multiple shops in Sandown and Lake has avoided a jail sentence.  Warren Russell, 38, of Howard House on Barton Road in Newport, appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court...

A festival worker who drove a golf buggy along Fairlee Road whilst drunk was 2x over the legal limit, the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court heard this week.  Joshua Owen, 23, of Beauchamp Drive in Newport, pleaded guilty to 1...

A man who was arrested for allegedly being in charge of a motor vehicle whilst drunk, despite having the engine turned off, pleaded not guilty at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on Tuesday. Jason Goulding, 53, of Wilton Road...

A motorcyclist who was involved in a serious collision back in March was twice the drug-drive limit at the time of the crash, a court has heard. Daniel Thorpe, 35, of Cross Street in Oakfield, pleaded guilty to 1 count...

A disgraced former paramedic has been formally struck off the medical register following his conviction for possessing indecent images of children. 60-year-old Andrew Martindale was handed a community order and a 5-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order at the Isle of...

An Isle of Wight man who was seen masturbating in a caravan window wearing nothing but a pair of sunglasses has been handed a 2-year community order and must complete 100 hours of unpaid work. As previously reported by Island...

Monday 20th June – Friday 24th June 2022 • Dale Christopher Gill, 31, of Pyle Street in Newport, admitted breaching the requirements of a community order. His community order was revoked and he was resentenced with a 18-month community order...