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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.
3-YEAR DRIVING BAN FOR RYDE MAN WHO WAS ‘CLEARLY DRUNK’ BUT FAILED TO PROVIDE
53-year-old Marcus Webb, who took a whizz in his car's passenger footwell whilst struggling to stand upright, has been handed a suspended prison sentence and been banned from the roads for 3 years. Marcus Webb, of Carlton Road in Ryde,...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN WOMAN WHO CRASHED INTO MOTORCYCLIST LEFT HIM WITH FRACTURED VERTEBRA
A Sandown woman who ploughed into a stationary motorcycle, having failed to apply the brakes to her car, has been handed a 12-month driving ban. Lauren Beaumont, of St John’s Road, appeared before magistrates on Friday morning (1st March) charged...
Read moreDetailsDISGRACED COUNCILLOR HANDED SUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE AND LENGTHY DRIVING BAN
Disgraced former town councillor Thomas Hanley has been handed a suspended prison sentence and a near 3-year driving ban after crashing his car whilst more than 4x the drink-drive limit. It was on 30th December last year that Police were...
Read moreDetailsSUSPENDED PRISON SENTENCE FOR WOMAN WHO DEALT DRUGS FROM SHANKLIN FLAT
A former Shanklin woman who was caught with around £8,000 worth of cocaine in a safe and amphetamines in her freezer has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Rachel Varley, 45, of Kensington Avenue in Greater Manchester appeared at the...
Read moreDetails26-MONTH SENTENCE FOR BRAZEN THIEF WHO RUMMAGED THROUGH COWES PROPERTIES
A Norman Price lookalike who burgled 2 neighbouring properties in Cowes has been jailed for 26 months. In the early hours of the morning on Friday 15th September last year, 26-year-old Kai Little broke into a house on Castle Road....
Read moreDetailsLATEST CASES AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT MAGISTRATES COURT (19TH FEBRUARY – 23RD FEBRUARY 2024)
Monday 19th February – Friday 23rd February 2024 • Joshua Green, 34, of Yarborough Road, East Cowes pleaded guilty to using threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress. He was handed a 12-month conditional...
Read moreDetails18-MONTH PRISON SENTENCE FOR BRADING WOMAN WHO TERRORISED NEIGHBOURS
54-year-old Amanda Realey has been handed down an 18-month prison sentence after waging a campaign of stalking and abuse against her neighbours in Brading. Realey caused relentless suffering to local residents between 25th May and 14th September last year by...
Read moreDetailsBINSTEAD ‘MENACE’ HANDED 10-YEAR ORDER AFTER STALKING BABESTATION MODEL
43-year-old Steven Tuckey, who became obsessed with a TV cam girl, has been slapped with a 10-year Stalking Protection Order by the courts and has been ordered to pay £6,500 in costs. Tuckey, of Dame Anthony's Close in Binstead, is...
Read moreDetails13-MONTH SENTENCE FOR MAN WHO THREATENED TO INFECT POLICE WITH HEP B
33-year-old Jamie Lee, who threatened to set his house on fire and infect Police with disease, has been handed a 13-month prison sentence almost 3 years after an armed siege unfolded in Sandown. It was on 21st April 2021 that Police,...
Read moreDetailsLATEST CASES AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT MAGISTRATES COURT (12TH FEBRUARY – 16TH FEBRUARY 2024)
Monday 12th February – Friday 16th February 2024 • Mack Alexander, 26, care of Ashey Road in Ryde, admitted breaching the requirements of a community order. He was fined £40 and ordered to pay £60 costs. • Winston Rees, 35, of...
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