AIR AMBULANCE TOUCHES DOWN IN PAN EMERGENCY
25th August 2026
A man who threatened to burn a pub down with everyone still inside has received an immediate 4-month custodial sentence after appearing in court charged with a total of 4 offences. 36-year-old Darren Cook, of Cockleton Lane in Gurnard, appeared...
Read moreDetails49-year-old Michael Keywood will appear in the Crown Court next month after admitting to possessing more than 250 indecent images of children, some as young as just 2 years old. Keywood, of Wavesound Close in Bembridge, appeared before the Isle...
Read moreDetailsA man recently jailed for 2 years for threatening a woman with an axe has appeared in court again, this time for playing music so loud that Environmental Health had to step in. Tomas Bateman, 32, now of Her Majesty's...
Read moreDetails24-year-old Jake Clarke has been handed a 12-month driving ban after pleading guilty to drug driving - but he was only caught due to some dodgy electrics on his car. Clarke, of Sandcroft Avenue in Ryde, appeared in front of...
Read moreDetailsA 28-year-old man that caused significant damage to 8 vehicles as he drove through the streets of Newport whilst almost 3x the drink-drive limit has been disqualified from driving for 25 months. Marcus Bienek, of Royal Exchange in Newport, appeared...
Read moreDetailsA soldier on leave from the British Army was caught drink driving by Police in East Cowes just 300 yards into his journey to McDonald's drive-thru, a court has heard. George Stevens, 24, who is currently based at Thiepval Barracks...
Read moreDetailsA Newport man who rolled his car into a field on the outskirts of Ryde - and was later found to have cocaine in his system - has been handed an 18-month driving disqualification. 24-year-old Jamie Wright, of Wellesley Way...
Read moreDetails26-year-old Alice Cannell from Ryde has been banned from driving for 23 months after crashing head-on into a car in Brading last month. Cannell, of Abingdon Road, was more than 2-and-a-half times the drink-drive limit when she was involved in...
Read moreDetails32-year-old Kye Malin has been handed a 12-month driving ban after being caught drug driving back in June of this year - a journey that also saw him receive 8 penalty points for other offences at an earlier court hearing....
Read moreDetails40-year-old Daniel Kilshaw, a regular face in the courts, has once again appeared before Magistrates - this time for being in possession of 13 wraps of Class A drugs. Kilshaw, of no fixed abode, appeared at the Isle of Wight...
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