COURT LISTINGS: Latest selection of Lincolnshire court results

ASSAULT:

Grant Standing, 42, of St Bernards Avenue, Louth. In Cambridgeshire, on May 31, committed assault by beating – three counts. In Lincolnshire, on August 8, committed common assault. In Lincolnshire, on the same date, assaulted a constable in the execution of their duty. For each offence, committed to prison for four months, suspended for 12 months, as concurrent terms. Total custodial period: 12 months. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 30 days. Compensation totalling £300 to pay. £85 costs.

Terry Cardwell, 54, of Rowland Way, Skegness. At Skegness, on May 25, assaulted an emergency worker, namely a police officer, by beating. Community Order made. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 20 days. £100 compensation. £120 fine. £85 costs. £114 victim surcharge. At Skegness, on the same date, had with them, without lawful authority or reasonable excuse, in a public place, namely Skegness Police Station, an offensive weapon, namely a knuckleduster ring. Defendant to be deprived of knuckleduster ring.

BURGLARY/THEFT:

Liam Matthews, 35, of South Road, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness. At Golden Palm Resort, Chapel St Leonards, on September 9, having entered as a trespasser a building, namely the crazy golf kiosk, stole money to an unknown value. Committed to prison for 20 weeks, suspended for two years. Drug Rehabilitation Requirement (non-residential) – period to provide samples: six months. Electronic Monitoring Requirement. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 30 days. £200 compensation to pay. At Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on July 25, stole a change machine and cash to the value of £700 from the complainant. Committed to prison for 18 weeks, suspended for two years, as a consecutive term. Conditions as above. At Chapel St Leonards or Skegness, between April 24 and August 21, committed nine counts of shoplifting. Businesses affected were: Co-op, Morrisons, Premier Store, and Spar. Goods taken, where stated, were food, alcohol or laundry items. Value of goods known in eight out of nine counts – total: £1,269.44. For one count, committed to prison for 12 weeks, suspended for two years, as a consecutive term; for the others, committed to prison for nine weeks, suspended for two years, as concurrent terms. Conditions as above. At Skegness, on July 29, committed common assault. Committed to prison for four weeks, suspended for two years, as a concurrent term. Total custodial period: 50 weeks. £100 compensation to pay.

CRIMINAL DAMAGE:

Joshua Holmes, 26, of Queen Street, Market Rasen. At Lincoln, on July 5, damaged a police van to an unknown value, with intent or through recklessness. Conditional discharge of six months imposed. £50 compensation to pay.

DRINK-DRIVING:

Daniel Murray, 52, of Station Road, Digby. At Sleaford, in White Hart Mews, on September 19, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 57 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Disqualified from driving for 48 months. £120 fine. £85 costs. Also, drove while disqualified. Driving record endorsed. No separate penalty. Also, used a vehicle without insurance. Driving record endorsed. No separate penalty.

James Stones, 46, of Prince William Drive, Butterwick, Boston. At Westcliffe, Sleaford, on September 3, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 54 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Disqualified from driving for 14 months. £120 fine. £85 costs. £48 victim surcharge.

James Dawson, 51, of Hospital Lane, Boston. At Boston, in Willoughby Road, on September 5, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 56 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Disqualified from driving for 16 months. £450 fine. £85 costs. £180 victim surcharge.

DRIVING WHILE DISQUALIFIED:

James Baker, 26, of Boston Road, Heckington, Sleaford. At Sibsey, on the A16 Boston Road, on April 24, drove while disqualified from driving. Community order made. Unpaid Work Requirement: 120 hours. Disqualified from driving for six months. £85 costs. £114 victim surcharge. Also, used a vehicle without insurance. Driving record endorsed. No separate penalty.

DRUG-DRIVING:

Danny Carney, 35, of Carnaby Avenue, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. At Skegness, in Barnes Crescent, on June 10, drove when the proportion of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (cannabis) in blood equalled 6.1 microgrammes per litre. Legal limit 2mcg. Disqualified from driving for 40 months. Committed to prison for 14 days. Also, drove while disqualified. Disqualified from driving for 40 months. Committed to prison for 14 days. Total custodial sentence: 14 days. Also, used a vehicle without insurance. Driving record endorsed. No separate penalty.

Paul Sheriff, 34, of South Drive, Barnsley, Rotherham. At Skegness, in North Parade Car Park, on May 4, 2024, drove when the proportion of benzoylecgonine (a cocaine metabolite) in blood equalled more than 240 microgrammes per litre. Legal limit 50mcg. Disqualified from driving for 18 months. £250 fine. £200 costs. £100 vehicle surcharge. Also, drove when the proportion of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (cannabis) in blood equalled 2.3 microgrammes per litre. Legal limit 2mcg. Disqualified from driving for 18 months. No separate penalty.

FRAUD:

John Mitchell, 51, of Church Road, Friskney. At Skegness, between July 24, 2024, to November 18, 2024, committed fraud in that they dishonestly made a false representation, namely they issued an MOT certificate to a vehicle without performing the MOT test as prescribed by the regulations, intending to make a gain for themselves – 15 counts. For each offence, committed to prison for 12 months, suspended for 12 months, with terms running concurrently. Overall length of sentence: 12 months. £187 victim surcharge. £1,500 costs. 278 other offences admitted and taken into consideration.

IN CHARGE OF VEHICLE WHEN OVER LIMIT:

Daniel Roberts, 35, of Halls Court, Stoney Stanton, Leicester. At Skegness, in North Parade, on September 7, were in which of a vehicle when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 57 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Disqualified from driving for six months. Notional penalty points: 10. £100 fine. £85 costs. £40 victim surcharge.

KNIFE IN PUBLIC PLACE:

Darren O'Mahoney, 42, of East View Close, Chapel St Leonards. At Lincoln, in St Marys Street, on August 16, had with them, without good reason or lawful authority, in a public place, an article which had a blade or was sharply pointed, namely a steak knife. Committed to prison for 20 weeks. Steak knife to be forfeited and destroyed. At Skegness, on July 1, committed assault by beating. Committed to prison for six weeks, as a consecutive term. Total custodial period: 26 weeks. At Louth, on July 17, stole alcohol and food to the value of £60 from Morrisons. £40 compensation to pay.

Ben Appleby, 52, of College Park, Horncastle. At Horncastle, in Station Yard, on May 15, had with them, without good reason or lawful authority, in a public place, a bladed article. Committed to prison for two months, suspended for 12 months. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 30 days. Defendant to be deprived of knife. £85 costs. £154 victim surcharge.

SPECIMEN:

Dylan Harrison, 29, of Geoff Lane, Gainsborough. At Orby, on September 7, when suspected of having driven a vehicle and having been required to provide a specimen of blood for a test in the course of an investigation into whether they had committed an offence of drink-driving or drug-driving, failed without reasonable excuse to do so. Disqualified from driving for 12 months. £400 fine. £85 costs. £160 victim surcharge.

SPEEDING:

Gary Thomas, 59, of Upgate, Louth. At West Ashby, on the A153 Main Street, on July 9, drove at a speed of 88mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. Disqualified from driving for 56 days. £400 fine. £110 costs.

Royce Flower, 51, of Harvey Kent Gardens, Bardney. At West Ashby, in Horncastle Road, on February 16, drove at a speed of 64mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. Disqualified from driving for 56 days. £180 fine.

Christen Whitelam, 31, of East Farm Lane, Fulstow, Louth. At West Ashby, on the A153, on July 5, drove at a speed of 68mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. £900 fine. Driving record endorsed with six points.

Levi Rivers, 31, of London Road, Kirton. At Wildmore, on the B1192 Langrick Road, on March 31, drove at a speed of 69mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. £666 fine. Driving record endorsed with six points. £85 costs. £266 victim surcharge.