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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.
LATEST CASES AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT MAGISTRATES COURT (18TH SEPTEMBER – 22ND SEPTEMBER 2023)
Monday 18th September – Friday 22nd September 2023 • Peter Gardner, 64, of Cherrywood View, Arreton, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention. He was handed 5 penalty points, fined £230 and ordered to pay £85 costs with...
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RYDE WOMAN HANDED COMMUNITY ORDER AFTER LEAVING BLOOD SMEARED ON NEIGHBOUR’S DOOR
A Ryde woman who pleaded guilty to criminal damage and possession of both Class A and Class B drugs has been sentenced, after initially failing to appear in court. Vicki Cunningham, 33, of Mountbatten Drive in Ryde, previously appeared at...
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ARRETON MAN HANDED 5 POINTS AFTER COLLIDING WITH PEDESTRIAN IN NEWPORT
A motorist who unknowingly collided with a pedestrian as they crossed the entrance to the Sainsbury's petrol station in Newport has been handed 5 points on their licence after admitting to driving without due care and attention. Peter Gardner, 64,...
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24-WEEK PRISON SENTENCE FOR NATIONAL SHOPLIFTER CAUGHT IN RYDE HIGH STREET
A shoplifter who travelled to the Isle of Wight and stole almost £500 of goods from the Co-Operative in Ryde has been jailed for 24 weeks following similar offences in Southampton and Derbyshire. 45-year-old Raymond Skelly, of no fixed abode,...
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BRADING MAN BANNED FROM OWNING DOGS AFTER NEGLECTED WHIPPET HAD TO BE PUT DOWN
26-year-old Stuart Squibb, whose pet whippet had to be put down because it had been so neglected, has been banned from owning or looking after dogs for 5 years. It was in January 2023 that Squibb’s 11-year-old whippet, called ‘Weasel’,...
Read moreDetailsLATEST CASES AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT MAGISTRATES COURT (11TH SEPTEMBER – 15TH SEPTEMBER 2023)
Monday 11th September – Friday 15th September 2023 • Rose Thwaite, 21, care of Downsview in Sandown, admitted failing to comply with the requirements of a community order. The existing order was varied to include an additional 25 hours. She...
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MORE THAN 2 YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR RYDE MAN WITH ‘HORRENDOUS RECORD OF DRIVING OFFENCES’
26-year-old Leon Gladdis, who has been described in court as having a 'horrendous record of driving offences' and a 'disregard for court orders', has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for a number of offences. Gladdis, care of Southfield...
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10 POINTS ON LICENCE FOR SANDOWN CHEF FOUND IN CAR WITH CANNABIS IN HIS SYSTEM
A chef from Sandown has been handed 10 points on his driving licence after Police found him in his car on a rural road in Ryde whilst under the influence of cannabis. Laurence Dugard, 38, of Avenue Road in Sandown,...
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3-YEAR BAN FOR DRUG DRIVER STOPPED AFTER POLICE RECOGNISED HER
A drug driver from Shanklin has been banned from the roads for 36 months - and it's thanks to a Police officer who recognised her as she drove through Apse Heath. Faye Owen, 38, of Silver Trees in Shanklin, pleaded...
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CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE FOR MAN WHO STOLE FROM TESCO TO FEED HIMSELF
A Shanklin man who stole fish, wine and other goods from Tesco in Lake to feed himself has been handed a 12-month conditional discharge. Mark Cording, 45, of Atherley Road in Shanklin, pleaded guilty to theft from a shop when...
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