Courts
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.
IN THE COURTS: FRIDAY 9TH NOVEMBER 2018
This is your weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are...
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VENTNOR’S MATTHEW EMSON TO STAND TRIAL ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
33-year-old Matthew Emson will stand trial next year accused of attempting to rob 2 shops in Ventnor High Street at the start of October. Mr Emson of Pier Street, Ventnor appeared before the Isle of Wight Crown Court via video...
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IMITATION FIREARM CASE AGAINST WINFORD MAN TO GO TO TRIAL
46-year-old David Soppitt will stand trial in April next year accused of possessing an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence. At the beginning of October Police were called to a domestic incident on Forest Way in Winford....
Read moreDetailsIN THE COURTS: FRIDAY 2ND NOVEMBER 2018
This is your weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are...
Read moreDetailsIN THE COURTS: FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2018
This is your weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are...
Read moreDetailsIN THE COURTS: FRIDAY 19TH OCTOBER 2018
This is your weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are...
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LANDLORD FINED £4,500 FOR HAZARDOUS VENTNOR HOME
A landlord has been hit with more than £5,500 of fines and costs after he allowed a Ventnor family with 3 young children to live in dangerous and damp conditions. The Isle of Wight Council prosecuted Daniel John Tomlinson, of Park...
Read moreDetailsFORMER VISIT ISLE OF WIGHT EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD AND THEFT CHARGES
The case against former Visit Isle of Wight employee Joanne Lisa Thornton, who is accused of committing fraud and theft totalling £33,875, has been sent to the Crown Court. Mrs Thornton, 55, now of Ranmore in Sheffield, is accused of fraud...
Read moreDetailsIN THE COURTS: FRIDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2018
This is your weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are...
Read moreDetailsIN THE COURTS: FRIDAY 5TH OCTOBER 2018
This is your new weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence...
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