Reports from the courts: the latest cases from the Mansfield and Ashfield area

Here are some of the cases heard recently at the magistrates courts in Nottinghamshire.

Simon Child, 46, of no fixed abode, Mansfield, admitted: 17 shop thefts and assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty. Imprisonment period: 24 weeks. Compensation: £1,803.10.

Ashley Taylor, 47, of Chatsworth Street, New Cross, Sutton, admitted: possess a controlled drug of class B - cannabis. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £21. Fine: £52. Guilty plea taken into account.

Florin Ciubolea, 23, of Byron Street, Mansfield, admitted: drive whilst disqualified and without third party insurance. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £48. Fine: £120. Guilty plea taken into account. Driving record endorsed with 8 penalty points.

Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.placeholder image
Mansfield Magistrates court, Rosemary Street.

Scott Davies, 50, of South Avenue, Rainworth, admitted: harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction, threat to damage / destroy property, criminal damage. Imprisonment period: 8 weeks, suspended period: 12 months. Programme: 31 days. Rehabilitation activity: 25 days. Compensation: £200. Guilty plea taken into account. Restraining order varied.

Thomas Wabey, 38, of Dunsil Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, admitted: drive motor vehicle with 117 microgrammes of alcohol when the legal limit is 35 microgrammes, drive without third party insurance and accordance with a licence, theft from a shop. Costs: £85. Disqualification period: 28 months and 42 days. Total custodial period: 26 weeks.

Harun Masija, 22, of Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield, admitted: drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a controlled drug above the specified limit. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £92. Disqualification period: 12 months. Fine: £230. Guilty plea taken into account.

Sarah Falconbridge, 36, of Hazel Grove, Hucknall, admitted: assault by beating. Fine: £90. Surcharge: £72. Fine: £90. Guilty plea taken into account.

Samuel Brunt, 37, of Short Street, Sutton, admitted: harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction. Costs: £85. Imprisonment period: 8 weeks, suspended period: 12 months. Rehabilitation activity: 10 days. Guilty plea taken into account.

Danial Kell, 36, of David Street, Kirkby, admitted: theft from a shop. Costs: £85. Compensation: £116.50. Guilty plea taken into account. Costs: £85.

Issam Boussalem, 31, of Ravensdale Road, Mansfield, found guilty (proved in absence): drunk and disorderly in a public place. Costs: £150. Surcharge: £24. Fine: £60.

Andrew Ostolski, 46, of Station Road, Sutton, admitted: drive without third party insurance, and drive whilst disqualified. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £240. Disqualification period: 6 months. Fine: £600. Guilty plea taken into account.

Martin Osbourne, 42, of George Street, Mansfield, admitted: possess an offensive weapon in private place, namely a zombie style machete. Costs: £85. Surcharge: £18. Fine: £48. Guilty plea taken into account.

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