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...

Monday 16th May – Friday 20th May 2022 • Kerry Martin, 46, of Riboleau Street in Ryde, pleaded guilty to drink driving (84). She was banned from driving for 17 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay 385 costs with...

A Sandown man who has been smoking cannabis for the past 12 years has been banned from the roads after Police caught him drug driving in his van. 35-year-old Martin Wheeler, of Avenue Road, pleaded guilty to drug driving (cannabis)...

A 37-year-old man who is accused of raping a child when he was just 14-years-old has appeared in court today (Tuesday). Christopher Blake, of Albert Road, Rochford in Essex is accused of 2 counts of rape, 3 counts of indecent...

A Ryde man has been handed a 12-month driving disqualification after his erratic driving led to a drug-drive arrest. 24-year-old Killeyan Butler, of Oak Vale in Oakfield, pleaded guilty to possession of a Class B drug (cannabis) and drug driving...

A Freshwater man who 'foolishly' decided to drive home after a visit to the pub has been handed a 12-month ban by Magistrates. 62-year-old Steven Summers, of Silcombe Lane, was found behind the wheel of his Ford Transit van on...

18-year-old Hayden Sutton has been handed a 17-month driving ban and fined £230 after being caught drink driving in Shanklin during the early hours of the morning. Sutton, of Squirrel Close in Newport, was spotted by Police at around 01:40...

A drink driver who jumped a red light and then crashed into bollards in Ryde has been banned from driving for 21 months. Jason Stone, 37, formally of Ashey Road in Ryde but now living in Portsmouth, appeared before Magistrates...