Reports from the courts: the latest cases from the Mansfield and Ashfield area

Here are some of the latest cases heard at the magistrates’ courts in Nottinghamshire.

Leon-Bradley Gibson, 21, of New Close, Blidworth, Mansfield, admitted: use a motor vehicle on a road without third party insurance, or a licence, drive motor vehicle with 40 microgrammes of alcohol when the legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Disqualification period: 12 months, disqualification reduction period: 3 months. Fine: £120.

Samuel Clamp, 27, of Hillside Road, Blidworth, admitted: drive motor vehicle with 41 microgrammes of alcohol when the legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Disqualification period: 36 months, disqualification reduction period: 36 weeks. Fine: £120.

Katie O’Keeffe, 33, of no fixed abode, Tuxford, admitted: send by public communication network an offensive / indecent / obscene / menacing message, and criminal damage. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £114. Community order: 12 months. Alcohol treatment: 6 months. Rehabilitation activity: 15 days. Restraining order.

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.placeholder image
Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Valentin Bold, 47, of Ruskin Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield, admitted: drive a mechanically propelled vehicle on a road / in a public place without reasonable consideration to other users, and without third party insurance. Costs: £120. Surcharge: £160. Fine: £400. Driving record endorsed with 8 penalty points.

Luke Holmes, 24, of Beeley Avenue, Sutton, admitted: breach a sexual risk order. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Fine: £120.

Timothy Glover, 37, of Manor Crescent, Kirkby, admitted: drive whilst disqualified and without third party insurance. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £114. Community order: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 10 days. Fine: £120. Driving record endorsed with 6 penalty points.

Leah Smithurst, 35, of Chesterfield Road North, Pleasley, Mansfield, admitted: drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence and without third party insurance. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Disqualification period: 6 months, notional penalty points: 8. Fine: £120.

Jonroy Keane, 41, of St Marys Drive, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, admitted: theft from a shop. Compensation: £76.80.

Benjamin Joharchi, 29, of Mansfield Road, Blidworth, admitted: possess an offensive weapon in private place, namely a baton, and possess a controlled drug of class B - cannabis. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Fine: £120.

Jonathan Clarkson, 44, of Church Drive, Shirebrook, admitted: drive whilst disqualified, without third party insurance, and obstruct / resist a constable in execution of duty. Imprisonment period: 12 weeks, suspended period: 18 months. Rehabilitation activity: 15 days. Costs: £85.

Mackenzie Smith, 23, of Ashfield Avenue, Mansfield, admitted: wound / inflict grievous bodily harm without intent. Imprisonment period: 8 months, suspended period: 18 months. Unpaid work: 200 hours. Compensation: £3,600.

Natasha Lainsbury, 38, of Rufford Avenue, Ollerton, admitted: drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a controlled drug above the specified limit, namely cannabis. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £120. Disqualification period: 12 months. Fine: £300.

Lee Johnson, 42, of no fixed abode, St John Street, Mansfield, admitted: theft from a shop. Conditional discharge: 12 months.

Jade Clowes, 24, of Carsic Road, Sutton, admitted: cause serious injury by careless / inconsiderate driving. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £114. Community order: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 20 days. Unpaid work: 80 hours. Disqualification period: 12 months.

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