COURT ROUND-UP: Who's been sentenced from Northampton, Daventry, Brixworth and Ashton

■ These cases were heard by Northamptonshire magistrates on June 11

RENE MARTIN, aged 25, of Treetops, Northampton, possession of a class B drug — cannabis; fined £80, surcharge £32, costs £85.

ROBEL BREK, aged 21, of Montague Crescent, Northampton, possession of a knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place — a folding pocket knife with a blade the cutting edge of which exceeded three inches; four months in prison suspended for 12 months, surcharge £154, costs £85.

HANIJAN MAJURAN, aged 21, of Stantonbury Close, Milton Keynes, drove a vehicle on London Road, Daventry, without due care and attention — defendant entered opposite carriageway resulting in a head on collision causing severe damage and slight injury to the driver; fined £180, surcharge £72, costs £650, eight points.

MICHAEL STEVENS, aged 47, of Lower Icknield Way, Princes Risborough, drove a vehicle on Main Road, Grendon, without due care and attention — reversed vehicle failing to observe sheep crossing behind resulting in hitting the sheep; fined £293, surcharge £117, costs £130, six points.

SAJIMON MATHEW, aged 52, of Hazeldene Road, Northampton, driver of a vehicle involved in a road accident on Mere Way, Northampton, failed to report that accident; fined £302, surcharge £121, costs £110, five points.

DAVINDER BHANGRA, aged 42, of The Ashway, Brixworth, drove while using a handheld mobile phone / device on A43 Northampton, fined £900, surcharge £360, costs £110, six points.

MUHAMMAD MIAH, aged 36, of Cyril Street, Northampton, used a vehicle after failing to maintain lamps / reflectors / rear markings / devices in working order, used a vehicle without a valid MoT test certificate; fined £322, surcharge £85, costs £110.

JOSEPH OSAGIATOR-OBUDE, aged 21, of The Ridings, Northampton, drove while using a handheld mobile phone / device on Bedford Road, Northampton; fined £200, surcharge £80, costs £130, six points.

KACI CLARK, aged 21, of Coventry Close, Stevenage, drove a vehicle without due care and attention on Caswell Road, Brackmills — vehicle seen on video footage doing 'donuts' in a business park with onlookers present; fined £253, surcharge £101, costs £130, five points.

JACK COOPER, aged 22, of Goodwood Road, Royston, drove a vehicle without due care and attention on Caswell Road, Brackmills, — vehicle seen on video footage doing 'donuts' in a business park with onlookers present; fined £338, surcharge £135, costs £130, five points.

ADRIAN EFTA, aged 26, of Mapperley Drive, Northampton, on August 12, 2024, drink driving — 56 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the prescribed limit of 35mg, on October 17, 2024, failed to provide a specimen of blood for analysis in the course of an investigation into whether an offence had been committed; failed to provide a specimen of blood in the course of an investigation into whether an offence had been committed; community order with alcohol abstinence and monitoring for 120 days, surcharge £114, costs £685, disqualified for 24 months.

■ These cases were heard on June 12

JOSHUA BARRETT, aged 34, of Oxford Street, Daventry, drug driving, drove a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle without third party insurance; fined £320, surcharge £128, costs £85, disqualified for 24 months.

KYLE BANFIELD, aged 23, of Billing Road, Northampton, assaulted a man by beating; community order with 200 hours unpaid work, compensation of £200, costs £85.

MARIA NAGY, aged 56, of Campbell Street, Northampton, theft from a shop — stole several items to the value of £80 belonging to Co-op, failed to surrender to custody; community order with drug rehabilitation treatment, compensation of £80, costs £85.

NICOLAI BORTA, aged 36, of Kelburn Close, Northampton, vagrancy — being found in or upon enclosed premises, namely an M&J construction site, for an unlawful purpose namely burglary; fined £60, surcharge £24, costs £85.

ION CIOBANU, aged 37, of Kelburn Close, Northampton, vagrancy — being found in or upon enclosed premises, namely an M&J construction site, for an unlawful purpose namely burglary; fined £233, surcharge £93, costs £85.

CONSTANTIN VOZIAN, aged 34, of Kingsley Road, Northampton, criminal damage to property valued under £5,000 — a mirror and communal door to the value of £50 belonging to Oasis House; fined £440, compensation of £50, surcharge £176, costs £400.

COLTON THORNHILL, aged 48, of Freehold Street, Northampton, two counts of theft from a shop — on April 15, 2025, stole wine to the value of £172.50 belonging to BP, on May 4 stole wine to the value of £84 belonging to to BP; conditionally discharged for 12 months, compensation of £170.25, costs £85.

JASON RAMSDEN, aged 57, of St Michael’s Court, Ashton, three counts of making off without making payment for fuel — intending to avoid avoid payment of £104.48, £103.80 and £66.55, being in possession / control of an article for use in fraud — number plates; community order with 200 hours unpaid work, compensation of £274.83, surcharge £114, costs £85.

MATTHEW COTTON, aged 32, of Glebeland Gardens, Northampton, assault by beating of a police officer, obstruct / resist a police officer; community order with requirement to abstain from consuming any alcohol for 60 days, compensation of £200, surcharge £114, costs £85.

JAMIE WHITE, aged 38, of Northfield Road, Northampton, drink driving — 78 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the prescribed limit of 35mg; fined £120, surcharge £48, costs £85, disqualified for 20 months.

CRAIG CLANCY, aged 37, of Greendale Square, Northampton, criminal damage to property valued under £5,000 — a police cell, common assault of a police officer, used threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress, failed to give name and address to a police officer after engaging in anti-social behaviour; fined £120, community order, compensation of £160, surcharge £114, costs £85.

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