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Find all the latest news from the courts, including the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Coroner's Court. Please note: A defendant’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are published in accordance with Criminal Procedure Rule 5.8, as agreed by HMCTS and the Society of Editors and approved by the Lord Chancellor. Names/details of convictions will not be removed on the basis of the convicted individual or their families requesting such action.
23-YEAR-OLD HANDED 35-MONTH PRISON SENTENCE OVER RYDE STABBING AND NIGHTCLUB ATTACK
23-year-old William Kulik from Ryde has been handed a 35-month prison sentence after stabbing a man in the torso in Ryde and attacking another man outside a nightclub in Newport. It was on 27th May this year that Police responded...
Read moreDetailsNEWPORT MAN 12 TIMES THE DRUG DRIVE LIMIT HANDED 12-MONTH DRIVING BAN
A man from Newport who was found to be driving whilst 12x the drug drive limit has been handed a 12-month driving ban and fined £120. Ashley Bedford, 30, of Albert Street in Newport, pleaded guilty to 1 count of...
Read moreDetailsPROLIFIC OFFENDER WHO FLASHED KNIFE AT SHOPKEEPER TO BE SENTENCED AT THE CROWN COURT
A man who has pleaded guilty to 4 offences including possession of a bladed article and assault of an emergency worker will be sentenced at the Isle of Wight Crown Court later this week. Tobias Green, 34, currently of HMP...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN PENSIONER PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO DRINK DRIVING AFTER BEACON ALLEY CRASH
A man who is alleged to have crashed his car whilst almost 3.5x the drink limit has pleaded not guilty to the charge put against him Roy Baker, 68, of Perowne Way, appeared before Magistrates on Tuesday charged with 1...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN MAN WHO DROVE AT WALKING PACE WHILST HIGH ON CANNABIS BANNED FROM THE ROADS
A man from Shanklin who drove along a busy Ryde road at what was described in court as 'walking pace' has pleaded guilty to driving whilst under the influence of drugs at the time. Matthew Beale, 44, of Princes Way...
Read moreDetailsLATEST CASES AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT MAGISTRATES COURT (21ST OCTOBER – 28TH OCTOBER 2022)
Monday 21st October – Friday 28th October 2022 • Angie Holroyd, 44, of Fort Street in Sandown, pleaded guilty to theft from a shop. She was ordered to pay £29 compensation. • Richard William Sullivan, 47, of Fort Mews, Sandown...
Read moreDetailsDRIVING BAN FOR LAKE MAN WHO RODE BIKE AFTER SNORTING KETAMINE AT PARTY
A man who snorted ketamine the night before riding his motorbike whilst more than 10x the drug drive limit has been handed a 12-month driving ban. Joe Male, 23, of Sandown Road in Lake, pleaded guilty to driving whilst under...
Read moreDetailsCROWN COURT CASE AGAINST RYDE MAN ACCUSED OF WATCHING ANIMAL PORN DISCONTINUED AFTER HIS DEATH
The Crown Court case against a man from Ryde who was accused of harbouring images of beastiality on his computer has been discontinued following his death. Richard Younie, formally of Sutton Close in Ryde, was due to see his case...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN PAEDOPHILE INCITED GIRLS AS YOUNG AS 10 TO ENGAGE IN SEXUAL ACTIVITY
35-year-old Joshua Pelling has pleaded guilty to a string of child sex offences, including inciting a 10-year-old girl to engage in penetrative sexual activity. Pelling, of Avenue Road in Sandown, appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on 30th...
Read moreDetailsRYDE MAN FOUND WITH COCAINE IN SYSTEM PLEADS GUILTY TO DRINK DRIVING CHARGE
40-year-old Andrew Tyler, who was stopped by Police after he was found to be driving under the influence of drugs, has appeared in court charged with drink driving after Police also found him to be over the limit. Tyler, of...
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