COURT RESULTS: Latest selection of Lincolnshire court results

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Here is our latest selection of cases completed at Lincolnshire’s magistrates’ courts ...

CRIMINAL DAMAGE:

Shain McHale, 22, of Churchill Avenue, Horncastle. At Christchurch, Dorset, on June 13, 2023, damaged a window to the value of £350 belonging to the complainant, with intent or through recklessness. £350 compensation to pay.

DRINK-DRIVING:

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Aaron Woodhead, 23, of Crown Close, Checkenley, Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire. At Trusthorpe, in Sutton Road, on September 20, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 45 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Obligatory disqualification – disqualified from driving for 12 months. £400 fine. £85 costs. £160 victim surcharge.

Robert Kent, 50, of Newbold Road, Barlestone, Leicestershire. At Ingoldmells, in Roman Bank, on September 26, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 66 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Obligatory disqualification – disqualified from driving for 16 months. £500 fine. £85 costs. £200 victim surcharge.

Martin Watters, 24, of Witham Drive, Chapel Hill, Lincoln. At Skegness, in Burgh Road, on September 28, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 64 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Obligatory disqualification – disqualified from driving for 18 months. £300 fine. £85 costs. £152 victim surcharge. At Skegness, on the same date, had in their possession a quantity of cocaine – a class A drug. Cocaine to be forfeited and destroyed. £80 fine.

Andrew Stephenson, 45, of Lindrick Court, Rotherham, Worksop. At Ingoldmells, at Butlin's, on September 28, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 69 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Obligatory disqualification – disqualified from driving for 16 months. £400 fine. £85 costs. £160 victim surcharge.

Toni Young, 38, of Hamilton Street, Grimsby. At Louth, on the A16 bypass, on September 28, drove when the proportion of alcohol in breath equalled 92 microgrammes in 100 millilitres. Legal limit 35mcg. Community order made. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 20 days. Obligatory disqualification – disqualified from driving for 20 months. £100 fine. £85 costs. £114 victim surcharge.

DRIVING WHILE DISQUALIFIED:

Stuart Wood, 37, of East Gate, Rudston, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire. At Louth, on the A16 Louth Bypass, on August 24, drove while disqualified. Committed to prison for eight weeks, suspended for 18 months. Rehabilitation Activity Requirement: up to 40 days. Unpaid Work Requirement: 300 hours. Discretionary with ordinary disqualification – disqualified from driving for 36 months. £85 costs. Also, used a vehicle without insurance. Driving record endorsed. No separate penalty.

DRUG-DRIVING:

Jack McKeag, 26, of Banovallum Gardens, Horncastle. At Worcester, in Malvern Road, on June 9, drove when the proportion of cocaine in blood equalled more than 32 microgrammes per litre. Legal limit 10mcg. Obligatory disqualification – disqualified from driving for 12 months. £120 fine. £85 costs. £64 victim surcharge. Also, used a vehicle without a test certificate. £40 fine.

POSSESSION OF DRUGS:

Jake Webster, 31, of Elizabeth Drive, Billingborough, Sleaford. At Sleaford, on July 31, had in their possession a quantity of cocaine – a class A drug. Cocaine to be forfeited and destroyed. £140 fine. £85 costs. Also, had in their possession a quantity of cannabis – a class B drug. Cannabis to be forfeited and destroyed. No separate penalty.

SPEEDING:

Garry Simms, 31, of Rookery Road, Rotherham, Mexborough. At West Rasen, on the A631, on June 25, rode a motorbike at a speed of 106mph, exceeding the 50mph limit. Disqualified from driving for four months. £397 fine. £650 costs. £159 victim surcharge.

Michael Lovewell, 52, of Wilford Grove, Skegness. At Cowbit, in Barrier Bank, on April 8, drove at a speed of 51mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. Points disqualification – disqualified from driving for six months. Notional penalty points: six. £120 fine. £110 costs. £64 victim surcharge. At Cowbit, in Barrier Bank, on the same date, drove at a speed of 38mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. £40 fine. Driving record endorsed with three points.

William Jones, 29, of Dawson Drive, Burgh le Marsh, Skegness. At Burgh le Marsh, on the A158, on July 31, drove a vehicle (a motorbike) at a speed of 120mph, exceeding the 60mph limit. £415 fine. Driving record endorsed with six points. No disqualification due to mitigating circumstances. £120 costs. £166 victim surcharge.

Travis Portas, 27, of Joy Paine Close, Boston. At Burgh le Marsh, in Skegness Road, on August 10, drove at a speed of 53mph, exceeding the 30mph limit. £461 fine. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

£120 costs. £184 victim surcharge.

Veldon Exton, 76, of Witham Road, Woodhall Spa. At Langrick, on the B1192, on April 27, drove a vehicle at a speed of 73mph, exceeding the 40mph limit. Discretionary with ordinary disqualification – disqualified from driving for seven days. £300 fine. £110 costs. £120 victim surcharge.

Ryan Holland, 23, of Cornbrook Grove, Waterlooville, Hampshire. At Leadenham, on the A17, on May 5, drove a vehicle at a speed of 91mph, exceeding the 60mph limit. Points disqualification – disqualified from driving for six months. Notional penalty points: six. £501 fine. £110 costs. £200 victim surcharge.

VEHICLE ACCESSORY/EQUIPMENT CONDITION:

Shane Sherwood, 44, of Cromwell Place, Tattershall, Lincoln. At Gainsborough, in Wheeldon Street, on July 23, used a vehicle when the condition of its accessories or equipment was such that its use involved danger of injury to any person, namely the front offside repeater was not present, with wiring exposed, and the tints on the front driver-side window only allowed an average of 9.33 per cent of light through. Points disqualification – disqualified from driving for six months. Notional penalty points: three. £80 fine. £120 costs. £32 victim surcharge.

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