WILLIAM Lavelle, 23, of Little Meadow, Cotgrave, has been disqualified from driving for six months. He admitted driving without insurance in Elm Avenue, East Leake, on June 10. Lavelle was also fined £365 and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs, and a £15 victim surcharge. He also pleaded guilty to two further charges of driving without a licence and obstructing police officers in the execution of their duty. No separate penalties were given.
JOANNA Hallsworth, 43, of Carlingford Road, Hucknall, admitted knowingly permitting the production of cannabis at her house on September 9. She was made subject of a community order which includes requirements to undergo 12 months of supervision and carry out 180 hours of unpaid work within the next year. Hallsworth was also ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs.
MARK Allen, 45, of Harberton Close, Redhill, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention in Mansfield Road, Carrington, on January 30. He was fined £100, and ordered to pay £300 compensation, £40 prosecution costs, and a £15 victim surcharge. Allen also admitted driving without insurance, and was fined £50.
DIANE Harrison, 48, of Birchfield Road, Arnold, pleaded guilty by letter to dropping a cigarette end and leaving it in Front Street, Arnold, on August 1. She was fined £110, and ordered to pay £180 costs to Gedling Borough Council and a £15 victim surcharge.
AHMET Balla, 45, of Cromer Road, St Ann's, admitted driving without due care and attention in Owthorpe Lane, Kinoulton, on March 7. He was fined £150, and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge. Balla also had five penalty points put on his licence.
A CARLTON man has been fined £90 for driving without due care and attention. Alan Ingle pleaded guilty to committing the offence in Gregory Boulevard, Hyson Green, on January 25. He also had his driving licence endorsed with three penalty points, and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.
A BULWELL man has been given a suspended jail sentence after stealing nearly £80 of washing liquid. Paul Marshall admitted taking £79.90 of Ariel Liquid gel from the Co-op in Victoria Road, Netherfield, on October 3. He was ordered to pay £79.90 compensation to the store, and given a 12-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months. Marshall, 46, of Deptford Crescent, Bulwell, also admitted three other shoplifting offences, for which he received a 12-week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, to be served concurrent. They related to the theft of three legs of lamb from Iceland in West Bridgford on October 23; the theft of Ariel Liquid gel and Lynx deodorant from the Co-op in Netherfield on November 3; and the theft of Ariel and Fabreeze washing gels, from the same store on November 7. He was also handed one-week concurrent suspended prison sentences for four other shoplifting offences for which he had previously been sentenced to a community order for.
LAURA Lamb, 21, of Hornbeam Gardens, Bulwell, has been sentenced for four offences in Bulwell. She received a community order for taking a VW Passat without the consent of the owner in Dogwood Avenue, Bulwell. She was also given a 12-week curfew – to remain at her address between 7pm and 7am daily, tagging and 80 hours of work to be done in the community. She must pay court costs of £50. Lamb was banned from driving for six months for not having insurance for the Passat, in Dogwood Avenue, Aspen Road and Walnut Tree Gardens, Bulwell. No separate penalty was imposed for further offences in the Passat of driving without a licence and without due care and attention. She pleaded guilty to all the offencess after they happened on August 12.
PAUL Allman, 45, of Ambleside Road, Aspley, is due to appear before magistrates in Nottingham on December 19. He previously pleaded guilty to driving a Ford Fiesta in Aspley Lane, Aspley, when he was disqualified from driving on October 14 this year. He admitted that he had driven the car without insurance on the same date. His next hearing is to consider if there are special reasons for him not to be disqualified from driving.
A CHARGE of assault against Christopher Johnson, 43, of St Mawes Avenue, Wilford, was dismissed at Nottingham Magistrates' Court. He had denied assaulting a female in Nottingham on August 25. His costs will be paid from central funds.
NO evidence was offered against Darren Jones, 41, of Chedworth Close, Sneinton, who had been accused of assault in Sneinton on September 14. Magistrates in Nottingham dismissed the case. Jones had denied the allegation.
LAURENCE Melvin, 40, of Mansfield Grove, Radford, has been given a conditional discharge for 18 months by magistrates in Nottingham. He was found guilty of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour in Addison Street, He must also pay costs of £600.
