£1.8MILLION OVERHAUL PLANNED FOR ISLAND’S ‘NUMBER ONE CRASH SITE’
26th August 2026
Monday 28th February – Friday 4th March 2022 • Geoffrey Macey, 41, of Swains Road in Bembridge, pleaded guilty to failing to stop after a road accident. He was handed 5 penalty points on his licence, fined £265 and ordered...
Read moreDetailsA registered sex offender from Ryde who failed to declare a new credit card to Police within 3 days has been fined £80 by the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court. Peter Bains, 65, of West Street in Ryde, appeared before...
Read moreDetails41-year-old Daniel Kilshaw appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court once again on Tuesday, where he pleaded guilty to criminal damage. The court heard that it was on 20th February this year that Police were called to Sandham House...
Read moreDetails34-year-old David Mitchell has been handed a 12-month driving ban after being caught drug driving - with admissions in court that he had been smoking cannabis as a method of pain relief for up to 17 years. The Isle of...
Read moreDetailsA local football coach who made the 'foolish' decision to drink-drive was caught by Police as he was speeding out of East Cowes, the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court heard this week. Kian Mooney, 21, of Pelham Road in Cowes,...
Read moreDetailsAn Isle of Wight man has been banned from driving for 2 years after being found with cocaine and amphetamine in his system whilst behind the wheel of a car. 32-year-old Kieran Light, of Berry Close in Newport, pleaded guilty...
Read moreDetailsA man who 'turned' on his drinking buddy before trying to strangle him on the bed of a caravan in Newport has pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Oliver James Maxwell Franks, 44, of Labourham Drove in Cheddar,...
Read moreDetails40-year-old Richard Hunt has been banned from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty to drug driving. Hunt, of Milton Road in Cowes, appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on Friday morning charged with 1 count of drug...
Read moreDetails27-year-old John Turner has been banned from the roads for 25 months after crashing his car into a hedge whilst 3 times the drink-drive limit. Turner, of High Street in Bembridge, was driving home from a night out playing snooker...
Read moreDetails3 men from the Isle of Wight have been convicted of organising the smuggling of people across the English Channel, with the revelation that 10 illegal immigrants were brought into the country via East Cowes. 47-year-old Stephen 'Lord' Redhead, of...
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