A Ryde man who was told by Police not to drink drive - but then proceeded to do so anyways - could face going to prison. Steven Lawrie, 33, of Slade Road in Ryde appeared at the Isle of Wight...

A racist who hit his carer round the head with a mug - and pushed his mum whilst walking around a mainland shopping centre - has been handed an 18-month community order. Richard Herbert, 25, of High Street, Shanklin, appeared...

A Ryde man who sent threatening messages to Island Echo in response to a news story being published about him has been sentenced to 8 months in prison. It was at the end of September last year that 43-year-old David...

Monday 3rd June – 7th June 2024 • Aaron Thomas, 19, of West Street, Ryde pleaded guilty to drug driving (cannabis). He was banned from driving for 12 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £48...

Monday 27th May – 31st May 2024 • Kellie Burt, 19, of Berry Close, Newport pleaded guilty to 2x theft from a shop, trespass in proximity of railway / on railway property, possession of a knife blade / sharp pointed article...

An adult model who avoided a lengthy prison sentence, despite stabbing a woman in the head with a chisel 4 times back in 2021, has been sent to prison for 9 months after admitting to breaching her community order several...

A man who assaulted shop staff during a robbery in Newport earlier this year has been sentenced to 20 months behind bars. Daniel Taylor, 30, entered Central Convenience store on the High Street at around 14:00 on 21st March this...

A Wroxall woman seen braking erratically and indicating - but not turning - was drink driving, a court has heard.  Leah Franklin, 29, of St Martins Road, admitted drink driving when she appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court...

Shanklin teenager Lorelei Fisher, who stole headlight bulbs from a car, is to be sentenced later this month. Fisher, 18, of East Mead, admitted theft from a vehicle and vehicle interference when she appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates...

A first-time offender caught dealing ketamine to a friend in a car park in Shanklin has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Renan White, 26, of Ranelagh Road in Sandown, admitted possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of...