This is your weekly round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court.
The 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. Not all cases heard will appear on this round-up due to legal restrictions.
This article is published from official information issued by HM Courts and Tribunal Service and is covered by qualified privilege. Please note: names/details of convictions will not be removed from this article on the basis of the convicted individual or their families requesting such action.
Monday 12th – Friday 23rd August 2024
Harrison Wyatt, 39, of Newbridge Close, Shanklin pleaded guilty to sending by public communication network an offensive / indecent / obscene / menacing message / matter. He was handed a 12-month community order with 20 rehabilitation days attached. He was fined £120 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £114 surcharge.
Michael Elms, 37, of Central Way, Sandown pleaded guilty to drug driving (BZE). He was banned from driving for 12 months, fined £200 and ordered to pay £85 costs.
Lucy Whittington, 32, of Tattenham Road, Brockenhurst pleaded guilty to drink driving (65). She was banned from driving for 18 months, fined £600 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £114 surcharge.
Jose Miranda E Silva, 35, of Monkton Street, Ryde pleaded guilty to drink driving (78), driving without insurance, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and possession of a controlled drug of Class B. He was banned from driving for 22 months, fined £952 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £381 surcharge.
Elizabeth Dowty, 38, of Fairmead Way, Totton, Southampton pleaded guilty to criminal damage. She was given a 12-month cconditional discharge and ordered to pay £85 costs and a £26 surcharge.
Amber Gagen, 25, of Green Street, Ryde pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a community protection notice. She was fined £40.
Yvette Horton, 49, of Appleford Lane, Whitwell pleaded guilty to drink driving (57). She was banned from driving for 15 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £48 surcharge.
Martin D’arcy, 55, of Arctic Road, Cowes pleaded guilty to racially / religiously aggravated fear / provocation of violence by words / writing, using threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress, criminal damage, common assault of an emergency worker, being drunk and disorderly in a public place. He was handed a 12-week custodial sentence. He was ordered to pay £50 compensation.
Jake Millmore, 29, of Spanners Close, Chale pleaded guilty to being the driver of a vehicle fail to stop after a road accident. He was handed 7 penalty points on his licence, fined £500 and ordered to pay £85 costs and a surcharge of £200.
Aleksandra Rydz, 41, of The Strand, Ryde pleaded guilty to being the owner/person in charge of dog dangerously out of control causing injury. She was made subject to a 12-month community order with 200 hours of unpaid work attached. She was ordered to pay compensation of £100, £85 costs and a £114 surcharge.
A Contingent Destruction Order was imposed on the dog, Maximillian, a mixed breed dog, that it must be kept on a lead with a muzzle on at all times when in a public place.
Anthony Harris, 56, of Shamblers Road, Cowes pleaded guilty to failing to surrender to police / court bail at the appointed time. He was fined £40 and ordered to pay a £16 surcharge.
Peter Thompson, 53, of Fort Warden Road, Totland Bay pleaded guilty to drink driving (56), driving without a valid MOT, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and driving without insurance. He was banned from driving for 15 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £48 surcharge.
Richard Palin, 48, of Wintergreen Gardens, Newport pleaded guilty to drink driving. He was banned from driving for 25 months, fined £960 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £384 surcharge.
Matthew Blanchard, 50, care of Victoria Crescent, Ryde pleaded guilty to 3x theft from a shop. He was ordered to pay £52.50 compensation.
Liam Saltzer, 37, of Bellevue Road, Cowes pleaded guilty to drink driving (52), driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and driving without insurance. He was banned from driving for 12 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay £85 costs with a £48 surcharge.
Jacob Anderson, 25, of Arctic Road, Cowes pleaded guilty to drink driving (46). He was banned from driving for 12 months, fined £276 and ordered to pay £85 costs and a £110 surcharge.
Luke Connolly, 28, of Cypress Road, Newport pleaded guilty to theft from a shop. He was ordered to pay a £80 fine, £73.62 compensation, £25 costs and a £32 surcharge.
Richard Herbert, 26, of High Street, Shanklin pleaded guilty to trespass in proximity of railway / on railway property and using threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress. He was fined £80.
