A MOTORIST found driving while at more than twice the legal alcohol limit has been banned from the roads for two years. Przemyslaw Kowalczys, 35, of Grimston Road, Radford, had 93 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath as he drove a Peugeot car in Grimston Road on October 14. The legal limit is 35 micrograms. Kowalczys was also fined £220 and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £22 victim surcharge.
GEORGE Kent, 45, of Thorpe Close, Coddington, admitted possessing amphetamine in Newark on June 17. He was sentenced to a 12-month conditional discharge. Kent also pleaded guilty to possessing an offensive weapon in Sleaford Road, Newark, on June 17. He was fined £600, and also ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
MAJID Farsi-Monfared, 47, of Anstey Rise, Sneinton, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention at the Colwick level crossing on April 13. He was fined £400, had his driving licence endorsed with six penalty points and was ordered to pay £35 costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
A MAN has been jailed for eight weeks after pleading guilty to assaulting a woman by beating her. Martin Bramley admitted committing the offence at Yates's Wine Lodge, in Nottingham city centre, on September 20. Bramley 49, whose address was given in court as HMP Nottingham, in Perry Road, Sherwood, was also issued with a 12-month restraining order.
NIGEL Wilson, 39, of Kestrel Drive, Bingham, admitted driving in Bath Street, Sneinton, on October 28 while using a mobile phone. Wilson was disqualified from driving for six months, fined £145, and ordered to pay £35 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
NEIL Page, 38, of Strelley Road, Strelley, pleaded guilty to driving without valid insurance in Clifton Boulevard, Dunkirk, on April 8. He was fined £110, had his driving licence endorsed with six penalty points, and was ordered to pay £35 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
JULIE Dubko, 48, of Barrique Road, Dunkirk, pleaded guilty to stealing £68.78 of food from Sainsbury's in the city on October 19. She was sentenced to a six-month conditional discharge and ordered to pay £20 prosecution costs.
A CLIFTON man has been banned from driving for 17 months after he admitted drink-driving. Denis Hannan, 28, of Brooksby Lane, pleaded guilty to driving a Peugeot 106 on the A52 Nottingham Knight Island on October 19 while having 76 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath – exceeding the 35 micrograms limit. Hannan was also fined £260 and ordered to pay £85 costs and a £26 victim surcharge.
SEAN Togher, 33, of Ashwell Gardens, Hyson Green, pleaded guilty to driving without valid insurance in Valley Road, Sherwood, on October 30. He was fined £300, had his driving licence endorsed with six penalty points and was ordered to pay £35 costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
JONATHAN Ansell, 36, of Westleigh Road, Broxtowe, admitted causing criminal damage to a window in Broxtowe on October 20. Ansell was sentenced to a 12-month conditional discharge and ordered to pay £50 compensation to Nottingham City Homes and £50 prosecution costs.
STEVEN Bourne, 21, of Hungerhill Road, St Ann's, has been jailed for four months after being found carrying an offensive weapon – a metal table leg – in Lower Parliament Street, Nottingham city centre, on October 20. The court deemed the offence to be so serious due to it having been committed while Bourne was on bail and subject to a community order. Bourne was also sentenced for two other offences which he admitted. He received a two-month concurrent prison sentence for causing criminal damage to the windscreen of an Audi A5 car belonging to Hertz UK Ltd in Milton Street, Nottingham city centre, on October 26. He was also handed a four-month concurrent jail sentence for using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour towards three people – including a police officer – in Milton Street and Bluecoat Close, Nottingham city centre, also on October 26.
LIAM Bednall, 23, of Villa Street, Beeston, admitted stealing a £550 bike in the city of Nottingham on October 24. He was jailed for 12 weeks, due to the offence being aggravated by his criminal record and a recent similar offence. Bednall was also made subject of a two-year restraining order preventing him from entering any University of Nottingham or Nottingham Trent University campus.
AMANDA Cunningham, 33, of Westwood Road, Sneinton, pleaded guilty to stealing three cartons of SMA powdered baby milk, worth £23.77, from Boots in Beeston on June 28. Sentencing was adjourned for a pre-sentence report to be prepared. Cunningham was bailed to reappear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on December 20.
