The owners of a Sandown eyesore must pay thousands of pounds in fines and costs after failing to undertake repairs to the property. Graham Assets Ltd and company director, Moses Meisels, were prosecuted by the Isle of Wight Council for...

A pensioner who sexually assaulted and took intimate photographs of a woman whilst she was unconscious is to be sentenced next month.  Edward Addison, 77, of no fixed abode, admitted sexual assault on a female and recording an image under...

Monday 30th September – Friday 4th October 2024 • Matthew George, 48, of High Street, Ryde pleaded guilty to using a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road. He was fined £146 and handed...

A Newport woman's 'momentary lapse of concentration' left a 77-year-old cyclist with a double leg break after being hit by a car, a court has heard. Sandra Blake, 59, of Garden Way in Newport, admitted cause serious injury by careless/inconsiderate...

A Ryde woman has been punished with only a conditional discharge, despite admitting to failing to comply with a community protection notice no less than 3 times. Amber Banham-Gage, 22, of George Street, appeared before Magistrates earlier this week (Tuesday)...

A Ryde man who walked into a supermarket before leaving with 4 bottles of champagne he didn't pay for has been ordered to pay compensation of £172 to the Co-op. Stephen Durkin, 43, of Union Street in Ryde, admitted theft...

A Newport man seen stumbling and falling over numerous times whilst drunkenly walking through the town centre has been fined £80. Terence Perkins, of Barton Road in Newport, appeared before Magistrates earlier this week (1st October) charged with drunk and...

A Wootton man already serving a 3-year disqualification has had his ban extended after admitting drug driving. Milo Gayle, 28, of High Street in Wootton, appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court earlier this week (1st October). Prosecuting, Lauren...

26-year-old drug runner Gezim Bajrami has been jailed for supplying Class A drugs to the Isle of Wight. Bajrami was stopped in a car by police in Ryde on 17th February this year, which eventually led to this week's prison...

A homeless man who stole £66 worth of fresh chicken from Sainsbury's committed the dishonesty offence 'to survive', a court has heard. Matthew Blanchard, 50, of no fixed abode, admitted theft from a shop when he appeared at the Isle...