Cases heard at Leicester Magistrates' Court

June 14, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Karen Elizabeth Bloxham (36) of Bamsdale Road, Beaumont Leys, pleaded guilty to stealing cosmetics worth £204 from Boots, Leicester, on May 25. She was jailed for six weeks, with an £80 victim surcharge and a £180 criminal courts charge. Bloxham also admitted stealing cosmetics, value unknown, from the same place on May 18. She was committed to prison for another six weeks, to run consecutively. The...

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Cases at Leicester Magistrates' Court

June 20, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Shaun Bethell (28), of Bridge Street, Loughborough, was proven guilty in absence of entering a train between Loughborough and Leicester on January 26, intending to travel without a valid ticket. He was fined £200 with £5.60 compensation, a £20 victim surcharge and £135 costs.Daniel Maurice Dixon (22), of Aikman Avenue, Leicester, was proven guilty in absence of entering a train between Leicester and Loughborough on...

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June 24, 2015, 4:01 pm

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A man said he was speeding on the M1 in Leicestershire because he was rushing to see his mum who had been bitten by a snake.Robert Blay was clocked the heading north on the motorway near Cosby at between 96mph and 98mph.The 49-year-old, of Watergate Court, Leicester, wrote to magistrates admitting breaking the 70mph limit on a 1.1 mile stretch of the motorway on February 7.His letter said he was rushing to see his mother who was seriously ill after being bitten by the serpent.Blay's letter did...

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July 5, 2015, 7:36 am

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An illegal immigrant caught working at a city factory obtained the job using a false passport, a court heard.Kuljit Singh, who was given accommodation with the job, at Euro Dyes Ltd, Saffron Lane, also obtained a UK driving licence and a National Insurance card in his name.He pleaded guilty to possessing the false Portuguese passport, with improper intention, between January last year and June 5 this year. Singh, 25, was jailed for six months.Sentencing him at Leicester Crown...

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July 16, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Nicolas Peter Loxley (39), of Loughborough Road, Quorn, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a red traffic light signal on the A47 Uppingham Road, Leicester, on October 30 last year. He was fined £325 with a £33 victim surcharge, £85 costs and handed three penalty points on his driving licence.Harpaul Singh (25), of Wreford Crescent, Thurnby Lodge, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a red traffic light...

Cases heard at Leicester Magistrates' Court

July 26, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Paul Edward Davies (41) of Thomasson Road, Leicester, pleaded guilty to failing to stop after a road accident in Lambert Road, Leicester, on October 21 last year. He was fined £60 with eight penalty points on his licence. Davies also pleaded guilty to using a vehicle on the same date and place without third-party insurance. He was fined £300 with a £36 victim surcharge and £85 costs.Timothy Massingham (31) of...

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August 6, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Christopher Churchill (36), of Goldhill Gardens, Stoneygate, admitted assault by beating on April 6 2014. He received a community order including participating in a Building Better Relationships programme and 180 hours' unpaid work. He was also ordered to pay £200 compensation, £500 costs and a £60 victim surcharge.Sajeeda Mulla (45), of Stanley Street, Leicester, was proven guilty in absence of exceeding...

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August 12, 2015, 1:00 am

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A drunken pensioner who racially insulted a bank employee because of a credit card application problem has been given a 12-month community order with £490 costs and compensation.Leicester magistrates heard Leonard William Warner (69), of Moor Lane, Loughborough, went into the town's Market Street branch of Santander after drinking a litre-and-a-half of vodka and 10 cans of lager the previous night.He pleaded guilty to causing racially-aggravated harassment by words or behaviour to...

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August 12, 2015, 3:30 am

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An inquest was opened today into the death of a paramedic mother-of-two who died in hospital after being discovered at the ambulance station where she worked.Assistant coroner Dianne Hocking opened the hearing, at Leicester Town Hall, into the death of 39-year-old Belinda Pope.Mrs Pope, who lived with her husband and children in the Warwickshire village of Austrey, was discovered at East Midlands Ambulance Service's station in Narborough during the early hours of Wednesday last week.Mrs Hocking...

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August 15, 2015, 12:00 am

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Andrew John Williams (52), of The Poppins, Beaumont Leys, pleaded guilty to exceeding 40mph on the A50 Leicester Road, Field Head, Groby, on October 30. He was fined £300 with a £30 victim surcharge, £85 costs and given six penalty points on his driving licence.Elvis Hopkins (38), of Beveridge Lane, Bardon, was proved guilty in absence of driving at Station Road, Glenfield, on January 31 without a test certificate. He was...

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August 17, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Jamie Lee Sanderson (34), of Wordsworth Road, Knighton Fields, pleaded guilty to stealing two bottles of Courvoisier 3 Star Cognac worth £55.98 from the Co-Op store, Birstall, on May 9. He was ordered to pay £55.98 compensation and £150 criminal courts charge. The offence activated a suspended sentence and Sanderson was committed to prison for 18 weeks, suspended for 12 months. He was ordered to have six months'...

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August 30, 2015, 2:00 am

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Katharine Elizabeth Anthony (23), of The Pines, Hall Lane, Whitwick, pleaded guilty to possessing an offensive weapon, a meat knife, in a public place, Hall Lane, Whitwick, on July 14 without lawful authority or reasonable excuse. She was given a 16-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months. and given a rehabilitation activity requirement to attend appointments or to participate in any activity as required for up to 40 days. She was...

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August 30, 2015, 2:01 am

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Leslie William Warner (69) of Moor Lane, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour causing racially or religiously-aggravation to another person, in Loughborough on June 4.He was given a community order including a requirement to attend appointments or to participate in any rehabilitation activity for up to 20 days.He was ordered to pay £100 with a...

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August 30, 2015, 2:02 am

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Eamon McCarthy (20), of Brookfield Rise, Saffron Lane, was proven guilty after denying using a vehicle without third party insurance at Saffron lane, Leicester, on February 11. He was fined £165 with a £20 victim surcharge, £250 costs and disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for three months. McCarthy was also proven guilty after denying driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence on the same...

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September 2, 2015, 2:34 am

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A drug dealer caught with a £700 haul of amphetamine, hidden in a back garden wheelie bin, was given a suspended jail sentence.When the police carried out a search, Kyle Ashley O'Neill, 26, confessed that any drugs or cash found at his girlfriend's then home, in Avenue Road, Ashby, belonged to him.Leicester Crown Court was told that officers seized 56 grams of amphetamine from inside a bag in the outdoor bin.They also recovered five grams of cannabis leaf and 12 grams of cannabis resin,...

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Cases heard at Leicester Magistrates' Court

September 9, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester magistrates:Nora Ellen Klusis (57), of Eastley Road, Broughton Astley, pleaded guilty to driving on the B4669 Leicester Road, Sapcote, on February 6 with 143mg of alcohol in 100ml of blood. The limit is 80mg.She was fined £110 with a £20 victim surcharge and £85 costs and disqualified from driving for 18 months.Andresus Mastenica (41), of Fosse Road North, Leicester, was proven guilty in his absence of using a vehicle without third-party insurance...

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September 10, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Mark Llewellyn (38), of London Road, Leicester, pleaded guilty to damaging two wing mirrors, worth £150, on July 28, intending to destroy or damage them. He was discharged conditionally for six months and ordered to pay a £15 victim surcharge and £150 costs.Linda McDonnel (53), of Woodland Drive, Braunstone Town, pleaded guilty to stealing items including sausages, a pork and egg loaf, corned beef, barbecue ribs,...

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September 13, 2015, 6:37 am

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Claire Barrow (39), of Aikman Close, New Parks, Leicester, pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing cosmetics in Leicester. The thefts took place at House of Fraser, Highcross shopping centre on July 24 (worth £94.98), and two from Boots, Gallowtree Gate – on July 18 (worth £132) and on July 21 (worth £33). For each offence she was jailed for five months, suspended for 12 months, to run concurrently, and...

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September 16, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Arkinos Chiware (18), of Elstree Avenue, near Scraptoft Lane, pleaded guilty to possessing an imitation firearm, a black BB gun, in Peacock Lane, Leicester, on April 17.He was given a community order, including taking part in a 20-day thinking skills programme and attending appointments or participating in activities when required for up to 35 days. He was ordered to pay a £60 victim surcharge and 85 costs.Chiware also pleaded...

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September 30, 2015, 2:25 am

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Following the news that a senior Leicestershire magistrate resigned after being suspended for attempting to pay a court fine for an asylum seeker, the subject has been the source of heavy debate on the Mercury's social media channels. 65-year-old Nigel Allcoat from Burbage was investigated by one of the highest judicial bodies in the country when he attempted to pay the £180 court costs of a penniless defendant when he appeared before him three weeks ago. @Leicester_Merc @RebeccaHerber44...