Reports from the courts: the latest cases from the Mansfield and Ashfield area
Here are some of the cases heard recently at the magistrates’ courts.
Owen Marshall, 19, of Charlesworth Court, Mansfield Woodhouse, admitted: assault by beating of an emergency worker, use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress, and criminal damage. Community order: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 15 days. Unpaid work: 150 hours. Compensation: £740.
Stephen Gore, 29, of Berry Avenue, Kirkby, found guilty: assault by beating. Costs: £250. Community order: 12 months. Unpaid work: 120 hours. Compensation: £250.
Danny Severn, 29, of Redcliffe Street, Sutton, admitted: drive motor vehicle with proportions of controlled drugs above the specified limit, namely cocaine and cannabis, possess a controlled drug of class B - cannabis, and drive motor vehicle with 103 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood, when the legal limit is 80 milligrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £114. Community order: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 10 days. Unpaid work: 100 hours. Disqualification period: 16 months, disqualification reduction period: 16 weeks.
Suliman Sesay, 28, of Annesley Road, Hucknall, admitted: possess a controlled drug of class B - cannabis. Fine: £40.
Christopher Nelson, 42, of West Hill Drive, Mansfield, admitted: drive motor vehicle with 83 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood, when the legal limit is 80 milligrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £307. Disqualification period: 38 months, disqualification reduction period: 38 weeks. Fine: £768.
Hayley Colligan, 30, of Linden Street, Mansfield, admitted: drive motor vehicle with 97 microgrammes of alcohol when the legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £277. Disqualification period: 24 months, disqualification reduction period: 24 weeks. Fine: £692.
Carl Haslam, 42, of Church Street, Warsop, admitted: assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty, and possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £154. Imprisonment period: 26 weeks, suspended period: 12 months.
James Skellend, 36, of Rufford Colliery Road, Rainworth, admitted: theft from a shop. Costs: £85. Fine: £120.
Adrian Walters, 42, of Robin Hood Avenue, Warsop, admitted: drive motor vehicle with 80 microgrammes of alcohol when the legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Disqualification period: 17 months, disqualification reduction period: 17 weeks. Fine: £120.
Gareth Wheatcroft, 30, of Hobhouse Road, Mansfield, convicted: assault by beating, and assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm. Imprisonment period: 8 weeks, suspended period: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 20 days. Costs: £625. Surcharge: £154. Rehabilitation activity: 20 days. Restraining order.
Macauley Welby, 27, of Meden Bank, Kirkby, admitted: drive whilst disqualified, drive without third party insurance, drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a controlled drug above the specified limit, namely cannabis. Costs: £85. Imprisonment period: 9 weeks, suspended period: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 15 days. Disqualification period: 24 months.
Simon Ward, 52, of Layton Burroughs, Mansfield, admitted: theft, possess a controlled drug of class B - mamba, and sex offenders register - fail comply with notification requirements. Total custodial period: 6 weeks. Criminal behaviour order: 3 years. Compensation: £20.
Charles Moir, 29, of Derwent Close, Mansfield, admitted: possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £154. Imprisonment period: 6 months, suspended period: 12 months. Unpaid work: 80 hours.
Daniel Sargent, 40, of Station Lane, Farnsfield, admitted: drive a motor vehicle dangerously, fail to stop a mechanically propelled vehicle when required by constable / traffic warden, drive motor vehicle with 133 microgrammes of alcohol when the legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £154. Imprisonment period: 24 weeks, suspended period: 12 months. Alcohol treatment: 6 months. Rehabilitation activity: 12 days. Disqualification period: 3 years.
Jane Richardson, 54, of Stacey Road, Mansfield, admitted: drunk and disorderly in a public place. Costs: £85. Fine: £40.