A misconduct hearing has found that former Isle of Wight police officer Angela Wood committed gross misconduct after keeping 'inaccurate' records about visits to registered sex offenders under her supervision. The hearing, held in July, heard that between February and...

A Ryde man has been disqualified from driving for 6 months and ordered to pay more than £780 after admitting to a series of motoring offences in Wootton. Nicholas Richards, 54, of Elm Close in Oakfield, appeared before Southampton Magistrates'...

A Newport woman has admitted fraud, theft and drug possession after appearing at Milton Keynes Magistrates' Court. Leanne Braund, 38, of Grove Close, pleaded guilty on Tuesday 22nd July to 3 separate charges relating to incidents that took place in...

A 36-year-old motorcyclist has been banned from the roads for drug driving, but he was only caught by the Police after a car drove into him. Daniel James, of Hunnyhill in Newport, pleaded guilty to a single charge of drug...

A Ryde man who crashed his motorcycle in Binstead while over the drug drive limit has been handed a lengthy driving ban and a community order. Oakley Shaw-Lusted, 21, of St Georges Close, appeared before magistrates for sentencing earlier this...

34-year-old Andrew Hill, who led Police on a pursuit through the streets of Oakfield before crashing into a parked car and fleeing on foot, has been handed a prison sentence. Hill, of Slade Road in Ryde, pleaded guilty to drug...

21-year-old Patrick Douglas, who crashed into a 17-year-old girl on his illegal electric motorcycle in Ryde High Street, has pleaded guilty to a number of offences - and has been warned he faces prison time. Douglas, of the upmarket Fishbourne...

A Lake man who smoked cannabis to ease his back pain has been banned from the roads for a year after admitting drug driving. Garry Fry, 25, of Lake Green Road, admitted drug driving when he appeared at the Isle...

A drink driver found to be behind the wheel whilst more than 3x the legal limit when he was stopped by Police has been handed a 3-year driving ban. Joseph Balloch, 36, of Cardiff Road in Portsmouth, appeared before Portsmouth...

Newport man Aaron Thomas, who admitted his third drug driving offence at just 20 years old, will be sentenced later this year. Thomas, of Fairlee Road, appeared in Isle of Wight Magistrates Court this morning (Tuesday) charged with drug driving,...