A man who was seen masturbating in a caravan window wearing nothing but a pair of sunglasses has pleaded guilty to 1 count of exposure. Andrew Collins, previously of Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, Bembridge but now of High Street, Sandown...

This is your weekly round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court. The defendant’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are published in accordance with Criminal Procedure Rule...

A driver who initially denied being drunk behind the wheel has been banned from the roads for 12 months after changing his plea to guilty. Michael Falade, 24, of Clifton Street in Cardiff, Wales appeared before the Isle of Wight...

34-year-old Stacy Bartlett has been fined £80 after pleading guilty to possession of a Class B drug. Bartlett, of High Street, Oakfield, appeared before Magistrates on Tuesday charged with 1 count of possession of a controlled substance - cannabis. The...

A 36-year-old woman has been handed an 18-month driving ban after being caught driving whilst twice the drink-drive limit earlier this month (May). Hayley Delemere, of Scarrots Lane in Newport, pleaded guilty to 1 count of driving under the influence...

38-year-old Paul Allen has been sentenced to 16 years behind bars and a further 6 years on licence for a number of child sex offences involving victims as young as 12-years-old. Allen, formally of Hinton Road in Newport, was jailed...

A retired Isle of Wight solicitor who crashed into a tree whilst 2.5x the drink-drive limit has been given a 22-month driving ban. Adrian Whittle, 65, previously of Rowlands Lane in Havenstreet but now of Nelson Street in Ryde, pleaded...

26-year-old Andrew Bruce has been handed a driving ban by the courts after pleading guilty to rolling a 4x4 onto its roof whilst over the drink-drive limit. Bruce, of Fairfield Gardens in Lake, appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates...

30-year-old Matthew North has been handed a restraining order after pleading guilty to harassing a local woman - including turning up at her house twice and creating a fake Instagram account. North, of Hazley Combe in Arreton, appeared at the...

A smuggler who planned to offload £160million of cocaine off the Isle of Wight has been jailed for 18 years. 33-year-old Andrew Cole was the onboard organiser of the plot to bring 2 metric tonnes of drugs from the Caribbean...