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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...
Read moreDetailsA 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...
Read moreDetailsA 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...
Read moreDetails26-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...
Read moreDetailsA 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...
Read moreDetailsMonday 16th September – Friday 20th September 2024 • Dominic Crumby, 26, of Daniel Street, Ryde was found guilty of assault by beating. He was handed an 18-month community order with 30 rehabilitation days attached. He was ordered to pay...
Read moreDetailsAn East Cowes woman who threatened to punch her carers' faces if they didn’t leave her house has been fined £120. Sarah Killingback, 47, of Upper Yarborough Road, admitted 2x use threatening words/behaviour to cause harassment/alarm/distress when she appeared at...
Read moreDetailsA Welsh sex offender who head-butted a prison officer who was escorting him back to his cell has been told to pay the emergency worker £300 compensation. Ethan Owen, 30, of HMP Parc in Bridgend, admitted assault by beating of...
Read moreDetails37-year-old Dean Clack has denied injuring a 1-year-old child during an incident at a residential address in Newport last year. Mr Clack, of Avenue Road in Freshwater, appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court today (Tuesday) charged with causing...
Read moreDetailsA drug driver from Ryde who mounted a pavement and collided with a pedestrian had a child in the car at the time of the offence, a court has heard. Robyn Russell, 29, of Slade Road in Oakfield, admitted drug...
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