MALCOLM Stokes, 46, of Haywood Court, Sneinton, was given a suspended prison sentence for drink-driving. He pleaded guilty to being over the limit in Bath Street, Sneinton, on December 15. Nottingham Magistrates' Court heard he had 89 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35. He was given a four-month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, because the offence was considered to be so serious. Stokes admitted he had no insurance or licence for the Nissan Juke he was driving at the time. The court heard he risked the lives of others and took risks. He suffered with depression and anxiety and found it difficult to control his emotions, the court heard. As well as the suspended sentence, he is required to pay a victim surcharge of £80 and was banned from driving for five years. No separate penalties were imposed for having no insurance or a licence.
JONATHAN Sargent, 25, of Fairview Road, Woodthorpe, admitted driving a Ford Focus in Bypass Road, Gunthorpe, on May 20 without due care and attention. He was fined £200, had his driving licence endorsed with six penalty points and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
ARTURS Kobinecs, 40, of Chilwell Road, Beeston, is due to have a trial at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on March 6. He denies the theft of a joint of pork worth £3.69 from Lidl supermarket, in Chilwell, on November 12. He also denies assault in Chilwell on the same date. He is on conditional bail until his trial.
IMRAN Amin, 37, of Balfour Road, Lenton, has been fined £100 for using threatening behaviour in Nottingham on New Year's Day. After pleading guilty at Nottingham Magistrates' Court, he was handed the fine and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £20 and costs of £85.
CRAIG Blower, 31, of Houghton Road, Sneinton, was conditionally discharged for six months for being drunk and disorderly in Sneinton on New Year's Day. Magistrates in Nottingham took into account his guilty plea. He was ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £40.
WILLIAM Edgar, 40, of Hartley Road, Radford, was fined £150 for using threatening behaviour on New Year's Day in Nottingham. After he entered a guilty plea at Nottingham Magistrates' Court, he was ordered to pay the fine, a victim surcharge of £20 and costs of £85.
STEVEN Pilkington, 24, of Bramley Close, Southwell, has been sentenced for drink-driving on New Year's Day. He pleaded guilty to being over the limit in a Citroen Picasso in Bramley Close, Southwell. He had 62 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, when the legal limit is 35. He was fined £200, disqualified for 17 months and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £20 and costs of £85.
LAON Rubie, 25, of Pedmore Valley, Bestwood Park, will have a trial at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on February 22. He denies assaulting a female in Sherwood on September 30. He is on conditional bail.
A MAN has been accused of stealing Christmas presents from a house in Nottingham. Carl Thomas, 45, of Cedar Road, Forest Fields, is charged with theft of the presents and a Dell laptop on December 21. He is further charged with possessing cannabis on January 10 this year. Magistrates in Nottingham sent his case to be heard at Nottingham Crown Court on January 25. He is in custody.
SHABAZ Ali, 23, of Foxhall Road, Forest Fields, is due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court via video link on January 25. He is charged with possessing heroin with intent to supply and possessing cannabis, crack cocaine and ketamine, a horse tranquiliser, on January 9. He is remanded in custody.
SHAZADAli, 25, of Foxhall Road, Forest Fields, is accused of possessing drugs with intent to supply on January 9. He is due to appear via video link at Nottingham Crown Court on January 25. He is charged with possessing heroin, ketamine and crack cocaine with intent to supply. He has been remanded in custody.
JOHN Wilson, 53, of Abbot Road, Ilkeston, will have a trial at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on March 11. He is charged with failing to give information to police about the identity of the driver of a Citroen in Arnold on or about October 20, 2011. The driver was allegedly guilty of a road traffic offence. He entered a not guilty plea at court on October 17.
NISAR Nazir , 18, of Sneinton Boulevard, Sneinton, pleaded guilty to assault in Sneinton last November. Magistrates in Nottingham will sentence him on February 6. He is on unconditional bail.
GRAHAM Stephenson, 49, of Bannerman Road, Bulwell, denies assault in Bulwell on September 8. His trial is on January 31 at Nottingham Magistrates' Court. He is on conditional bail.
JOHN Winter, 19, of Montgomery Road, Newark, is charged with assault in Newark on New Year's Day. His trial will be at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on March 12 at 2pm. He is on conditional bail.
