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 27th November – Friday 1st December 2023
Jamie Matlock, 42, of Hope Mead, in Newchurch, pleaded guilty to 2x theft from a shop. He was fined £80 and ordered to pay compensation of £44.50. Finley Mulholland, 25, of West Street, in Wroxall, pleaded guilty to theft from a shop. He was fined £83 and ordered to pay compensation of £53, costs of £85 and a £33 surcharge fee. Terence Wolfe, 69, of Berry Close, in Newport, pleaded guilty to criminal damage, driving without 3rd party insurance and aggravated vehicle taking. He was handed a 12-month community order with 25 rehabilitation activity days. He was banned from driving for 12 months and ordered to pay compensations of £400, costs of £85 and a £114 surcharge fee. For the offences of criminal damage, he was ordered to pay compensation of £167.23 and fined £80. John Duckworth, 49, of Victoria Street, in Ryde, pleaded guilty to racially/religiously aggravated harassment/alarm/distress and theft from a shop. He was fined £200 and ordered to pay costs of £85. Paul Symonds, 42, of Meadowside, in Newport, pleaded guilty to assault by beating. He was handed a 12-month community order and ordered to complete 120 hours of unpaid work. He was also ordered to pay costs of £100. Jayden Dewhurst, 18, of Hunnyhill, in Newport, pleaded guilty to criminal damage to property valued under £5,000, 2x assault by beating and theft from a shop. He was handed an 18-month community order with a 9-month alcohol treatment requirement, 20 rehabilitation days and 80 hours of unpaid work attached. He was also ordered to pay compensation of £322.50. Adam Thompson, 32, of Kestrel Way, in Carisbrooke, pleaded guilty to harassment without violence. He was handed a 12-month community order with 20 rehabilitation activity days and 150 hours of unpaid work attached. He was ordered to pay costs of £85 and a £114 surcharge fee. Stuart Searle, 47, of Oakvale, in Ryde, pleaded guilty to using threatening words/behaviour with intent to cause harassment alarm or distress, 5x criminal damage, common assault, assault by beating and possess a controlled drug of Class A. He was handed an 18-month community order with 30 rehabilitation days and 100 hours of unpaid work attached. He was ordered to pay compensation of £545 and £85 costs. Lily Woodward, 18, of Carisbrooke Road, in Newport, pleaded guilty to 2x theft from a shop, drug driving and driving without a licence. She was banned from driving for 15-months and fined £160 and ordered to pay compensation of £10. Gino Randall, 35, of Chandler Close, in Newport, pleaded guilty to 4x theft from a shop. He was fined £80, an £85 costs, £32 surcharge fee and £14.80 compensation. Martin D’arcy, 54, of Fort Street, in Sandown, pleaded guilty to 2x assault a constable in the execution of his/her duty. He was handed a 12-month community order with a 90-day alcohol abstinence requirement, 25 rehabilitation days and 40 hours of unpaid work attached. He was ordered to pay costs of £85. Warren Russell, 40, of Barton Road in Newport, pleaded guilty to 2x theft from a shop. He was ordered to pay compensation of £14.89.
Warrants Issued
Alan Cassford, 22, of Sandown Road, in Sandown, for use vehicle without 3rd party insurance, failing to stop after an accident and driving without a licence.
Single-justice Procedure Cases
Mark Warne, 47, of Clarendon Street in Newport, admitted using a handheld mobile device whilst driving. He was fined £143, and ordered to pay a surcharge fee of £57. His licence was endorsed with 6 penalty points. Jayne O’Keefe, 44, of West Hill Road in Ryde, admitted speeding – exceeding 30mph on a restricted road, and using a passenger vehicle with tyres of insufficient tread. She was fined £660, ordered to pay costs of £90 and a £264 surcharge fee. Her licence was endorsed with 3 penalty points. Lee Richie, 30, of Coopers Lane in Shalfleet, admitted speeding – exceeding 30mph on a restricted road. He was fined £220 and ordered to pay costs of £90 and a £88 surcharge fee. His licence was endorsed with 3 penalty points. Paul Salmon, 60, of Broadway Crescent in Ryde admitted fail to give information relating to the identification of the driver / rider of a vehicle when required. He was fined £660 and ordered to pay costs of £90 and a £264 surcharge fee. His licence was endorsed with 6 penalty points. Liam Estridge, 34, of Harts Lane in Rookley, admitted speeding – exceeding 30mph on a restricted road. He was fined £220 and ordered to pay costs of £90 and an £88 surcharge fee. His licence was endorsed with 3 penalty points.
