Loughborough taxi company owner and driver fined after pupils...

May 14, 2015, 2:37 am

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A taxi company owner and a driver have been fined after schoolchildren were dropped off in an unlicensed vehicle.Leicester Magistrates' Court was told taxi driver John Hubbard used his own vehicle to take the youngsters to a Loughborough school after his licensed taxi failed to start. Hubbard was caught as part of a vehicle spot check and claimed Thomas Maden, who held the contract with Leicestershire County Council to take the pupils to and from school, told him to use his own vehicle. Maden...

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May 14, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Leighton Reid (35), of Brickman Close, Leicester Forest East, pleaded guilty to driving on Vaughan Way, Leicester on March 28 2015 with 63mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. The limit is 35mcg. He was fined £200 with £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs and disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 20 months.Daniel Luke Rowley (18), of Matthew Trigge Close, Hathern, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to driving...

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May 15, 2015, 5:22 am

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A 23-year-old man who crashed his car into a parked red Audi while on drugs has been given an one-year driving ban and fined.At Leicester Magistrates Court Sam Mitchell was handed the ban and fines totalling more than £500 for driving a vehicle whilst unfit through drugs, and driving without third party insurance. He had pleaded guilty to both charges last month and was then sentenced at a hearing on Wednesday. The court heard that Mitchell, of Royal George Hotel, The Coneries,...

'Monk' who posted allegedly homophobic leaflets appears in court

May 18, 2015, 9:39 am

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A 'monk' who posted an allegedly homophobic leaflet and a letter to two women at their home in Leicester has appeared in court to face a harassment charge.Damon Jonah Kelly, 53, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court yesterday in a black full-length robe to face a single charge of harassment.He is accused of posting an offensive leaflet to the women's home, confronting the recipients in the street and sending them a letter, which was also said to contain allegedly homophobic content, two weeks...

Cases heard at Leicester Magistrates' Court

May 27, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Irena Jure Vicenene (39), of Beech Drive, Braunstone Town, pleaded guilty to exceeding 30mph on the A584 Welford Road, Leicester, on August 21. She was fined £60 with a £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs and three penalty points were put on her driving licence.Pawel Migiel (32), of Judges Street, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to exceeding 30mph on the A6 London Road, Leicester, on August 18. He was fined £90...

Woman could face jail after starving dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits...

May 28, 2015, 8:19 am

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A woman could be jailed after starving a house full of animals to death.Emma Clark admitted failing to feed three dogs, two cats, two rabbits, a pair of snakes and a lizard over a period of nearly four months.The 28-year-old, of no fixed address, appeared before Leicester magistrates today.She was prosecuted by the RSPCA for not feeding 10 pets at a house in St Peter's Walk, Melton Mowbray, between November 1 last year and February 22.Clark's menagerie included a German shepherd called Beast, a...

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May 28, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Robert Joseph McLean (37), of Burnham Drive, Stocking Farm, pleaded guilty to possessing 0.70g of cannabis or cannabis resin in Leicester on March 30. He was discharged conditionally for 12 months and fined £50 with a £15 victim surcharge. An order was made for the drug to be forfeited and destroyed. He was found guilty after denying failing without reasonable excuse to surrender to custody at court on April...

Home Office seizes £7,500 from Leicester immigration...

May 29, 2015, 4:09 am

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The Home Office has seized nearly £7,500 from a Leicester man who was jailed for producing fake immigration and other documents.Officials argued Abdul Jacoob made the cash from his illegal enterprise offering immigration advice even though he was not qualified to do so.Jacoob, a pensioner from Pluto Close on the St Peter's estate appeared before Leicester magistrates on Thursday.He initially intended to contest the Home Office application to keep £7,427.25 seized in a raid on the...

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May 29, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Nicholas Andrew Lloyd Morris (36), of Wood Hill, Spinney Hills, pleaded guilty to assault by beating at Leicester Royal Infirmary on March 4. He was committed to prison for five months and ordered to pay £20 compensation.Stefan Rainer (27), of River View, Barrow Upon Soar, pleaded guilty to handling stolen goods, an iPad worth £420, in Loughborough on October 8. He was committed to prison for 12 weeks and ordered to pay an...

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May 31, 2015, 9:40 am

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A former Leicester student has appeared in court charged with attempting to murder one teenager and wounding another at a nightclub in the city.Ashley Kwajo Ntim appeared before Leicester Magistrates' Court on Saturday accused of three charges after an incident at the Liquid & Envy club, in Churchgate, in the early hours of Thursday.The 24-year-old former De Montfort University student is charged with attempting to murder Donald Mutale, 18, on May 28.He is also charged with wounding...

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June 2, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester magistrates:Keith Armstrong (56), of The Leecrofts, Earl Shilton, pleaded guilty to exceeding 40mph on Clickers Way, Earl Shilton, on August 29. He was fined £60 with a £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs and given three penalty points.Desta Frances (34), of Northdene Road, Knighton, was proven guilty in her absence of failing to identify the driver of a vehicle believed to have committed an offence on September 11. She was fined £600 with a...

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June 3, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Karen Allen (58), of Wood Lane, Braunston, pleaded guilty to exceeding 30 miles per hour on the A47 Uppingham Road, Leicester, on September 1.She was fined £130 with a £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs and three penalty points on her driving licence.Paul Collier (39), of Aspen Close, Ravenstone, pleaded guilty to using a vehicle in Ibstock on October 19 without third-party insurance. He was fined £450 with a ...

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June 4, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Lewis Roy Smith (32), of Drayton Road, New Parks, pleaded guilty to stealing 10 jackets, worth £493, from Debenhams, St Peters Lane, Leicester, on December 23. He was given a community order including 120 hours' unpaid work, to be completed within the next 12 months, and ordered to pay £200 compensation.Shay Allen (18), of Swindale Close, Leicester, pleaded guilty to assault by beating on March 1. He was fined £250...

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June 5, 2015, 5:55 am

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A company has been fined £8,000 for health and safety failings after a worker lost his arm after it was pulled into machinery.The 71-year-old victim had been working at UFAC (UK) Ltd's plant in Oakham when the incident happened.Leicester Magistrates' Court heard he had removed a guard on a production line conveyor when his arm was drawn into the machinery, between the belt and roller.It left him with extensive injuries to his right arm and meant it had to be amputated below his shoulder.He...

Leicester City Council takes 3,500 people to court over £2m...

June 7, 2015, 4:50 am

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More than 3,500 people in Leicester have been summonsed to magistrates court because they failed to pay their council tax.City council officials are chasing up £2,070,426 in arrears and have taken legal action to recover the cash.Council solicitors successfully applied for the bulk granting of liability orders for the 3,500 cases in a hearing at the Pocklington's Walk courthouse.People issued with summonses were not required to attend the court unless they wished to challenge the...

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June 7, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:James Francis Campbell (65), of Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, pleaded guilty to driving in Barkby Thorpe Lane, on May 5 with 105 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The limit is 35mcg.He was fined £100, with a £20 victim surcharge and £150 costs, and was disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 24 months.Joanne Louise Chamberlain (35), of Westfield Road, Hinckley, pleaded...

Two men charged following Catherine Street assault

June 7, 2015, 11:46 pm

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Two men have appeared before magistrates facing assault charges after a 44-year-old man was found with serious head injuries in the Belgrave area of the city at the weekend.Police cordoned off an area outside the Durham Ox pub on the corner of Catherine Street and Dysart Way for several hours on Saturday after the man was discovered.Today, Eugene Bell, (29), of Helmsley Road, and Ross Lowndes, (27), of Windley Road, both Saffron Lane, Leicester, appeared before Leicester Magistrates Court.They...

Man dies following alleged assault in Catherine Street, Leicester

June 8, 2015, 9:25 am

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A man who was allegedly assaulted outside a city pub at the weekend has died in hospital.Steven McKinnon, 44, was discovered outside The Durham Ox, in Catherine Street, Belgrave, at 2am on Saturday.He had suffered serious head injuries and was taken to hospital, where he was said to be in a critical condition.Leicestershire Police announced this afternoon that Mr McKinnon had lost his fight for life.Two men appeared before magistrates in the city to face assault charges this morning. It is now...

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June 8, 2015, 10:00 pm

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Cases heard before Leicester Magistrates' Court include:Emma Louise Thomas (35), of The Barracks, Barwell, pleaded guilty to a series of thefts from shops in Leicester and Hinckley. They were: Groceries worth £38.14 from the One Stop Shop, Leicester, on April 5, committed to prison for two weeks suspended for 12 months with £38.14 compensation and £180 criminal courts charge. Groceries worth £85.81 from the same place on May 8, committed to prison for two weeks...

Man dies following alleged assault in Market Street, Leicester

June 10, 2015, 7:33 am

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A man who was seriously injured during an alleged assault in Leicester city centre at the weekend has died in hospital.The 26-year-old, whose name has not been released, passed away yesterday, Leicestershire Police confirmed today.He was injured in Market Street shortly before 9pm on Friday.Sanchez Zampaladus, (34), of Earl Howe Street, Highfields has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm.He appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Monday and was remanded in custody until his next...