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Chesterfield Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Explore 16 verdicts at Chesterfield Magistrates' Court (Chesterfield). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

Chesterfield Magistrates' Court
December 2025 1 case
Marek Pecha
2 Dec 2025
Attempted burglary with intent to steal *
Sentence
1 year imprisonment

Marek Pecha, 44, of Belgrave Street, Derby, was captured on CCTV attempting to break into three properties in the early hours of September 17, 2025. He tried opening front doors and peering through vehicle windows at two properties in Station Road, Stanley, and attempting to open the front door of a home in Shaftesbury Avenue, Sandiacre. Following intelligence, police searched his home and seized matching clothing. He provided a false excuse of being a delivery driver dropping off parcels.

Admitted three counts of attempted burglary with intent to steal. Claimed to be a delivery driver but cover story was false, confirmed by delivery company.
birminghammail.co.uk
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June 2025 3 cases
Liam Nichols
6 Jun 2025
Breach of Community Order *
Sentence
£60 costs and eight-day rehabilitation activity requirement

Liam Nichols failed to comply with the requirements of a community order.

Guilty of failing to comply with the requirements of a community order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Steven Wilson
6 Jun 2025
Breach of Suspended Sentence Order *
Sentence
£60 costs and 10 hours of unpaid work

Steven Wilson failed to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order.

Guilty of failing to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Christopher Bullock
6 Jun 2025
Breach of Suspended Sentence Order *
Sentence
18 weeks imprisonment

Christopher Bullock failed to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order.

Guilty of failing to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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May 2025 5 cases
Emily Chatburn
23 May 2025
Failing to comply with a community order *
Sentence
Five hours of unpaid work and £60 court costs

Emily Chatburn failed to comply with the requirements of a community order.

Guilty of failing to comply with the requirements of a community order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Alan Hutchinson
23 May 2025
Failing to comply with a community order *
Sentence
Four-day rehabilitation activity requirement and £60 court costs

Alan Hutchinson failed to comply with the requirements of a community order.

Guilty of failing to comply with the requirements of a community order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Balbinder Sahota
23 May 2025
Failing to comply with a community order *
Sentence
20 weeks imprisonment suspended for 12 months, 10-day rehabilitation activity requirement, 140 hours of unpaid work, and £60 court costs

Balbinder Sahota failed to comply with the requirements of a community order.

Guilty of failing to comply with the requirements of a community order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Jordan Chambers
23 May 2025
Failing to comply with a community order *
Sentence
Five-day rehabilitation activity requirement and £60 court costs

Jordan Chambers failed to comply with the requirements of a community order.

Guilty of failing to comply with the requirements of a community order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Malcolm Troke
23 May 2025
Causing unnecessary suffering to an animal *
Sentence
16 weeks imprisonment suspended for 12 months, six-month drug rehabilitation requirement, 15-day rehabilitation activity requirement, £154 victim surcharge, £400 costs, and banned from keeping animals for 10 years

Malcolm Troke caused unnecessary suffering to a tabby female cat named Baby by an act that included causing injury resulting in a fractured femur or by failing to provide veterinary treatment.

Guilty plea for the offense.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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April 2025 2 cases
Ben Astle
17 Apr 2025
Failing to comply with supervision requirements *
Sentence
30 weeks imprisonment

Ben Astle failed to comply with supervision requirements after his release from prison, resulting in his imprisonment.

Guilty of failing to comply with supervision requirements following release from prison.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Callum Taylor-Souden
17 Apr 2025
Failing to comply with community order requirements *
Sentence
20-day rehabilitation activity requirement, £120 fine and £60 costs

Callum Taylor-Souden failed to comply with the requirements of a community order, resulting in additional rehabilitation and fines.

Guilty of failing to comply with the requirements of a community order.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Date Not Specified 5 cases
Chloe Ashin
Date not specified
Breach of community order *
Sentence
12 weeks imprisonment suspended for 12 months

Chloe Ashin admitted breaching a community order after failing to attend appointments. The breach followed convictions for criminal damage to a private vehicle, homophobically aggravated threatening or abusive behaviour towards a police officer, assaulting a police officer, and criminal damage to a mobile phone. She was sentenced to 12 weeks imprisonment suspended for 12 months and ordered to pay £60 costs.

Admitted breach of a community order by failing to attend appointments. The original convictions included criminal damage to a private vehicle, homophobically aggravated threatening or abusive behaviour towards a police officer, assaulting a police officer, and criminal damage to a mobile phone. Ordered to pay £60 court costs.
ripleyandheanornews.co.uk
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John Patrick Lee
Date not specified
Theft of a crane *
Sentence
16 months' imprisonment, suspended for two years; 200 hours community service; £187 surcharge

John Patrick Lee was among a group who used power tools to gain access to a site in Derbyshire and stole a crane. They damaged a flatbed vehicle to rock the crane off, and cut the brakes of another vehicle to move it out of the way. Police identified Lee from CCTV footage, and he pleaded guilty to the offence.

Pleaded guilty. Police identified him using CCTV footage.
yorkshirepost.co.uk
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Benjamin Reed
Date not specified
Theft *
Sentence
4 weeks imprisonment

Benjamin Reed stole health and beauty items of unknown value from a shop in Derby. He was given a four-week custodial sentence and ordered to pay £150 compensation.

Pleaded guilty to theft. Ordered to pay £150 compensation.
derbyshiretimes.co.uk
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Andrew Jennison
Date not specified
Driving without due care and attention *
Sentence
£300 fine

Andrew Jennison drove without due care and attention on the M1 at Tibshelf. He was fined £300, ordered to pay £300 costs and a £120 victim services surcharge, and had four penalty points added to his driving record.

Found guilty of driving without due care and attention. Also ordered to pay £300 court costs and £120 victim services surcharge. Four penalty points on driving record.
ripleyandheanornews.co.uk
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Rasa Zubaviciute
Date not specified
Failing to comply with Improvement Notices *
Sentence
Ordered to pay £5,684.91

Rasa Zubaviciute, 45, of Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, provided substandard housing conditions at a property she owns and lets in St Margaret’s Drive, Chesterfield, S40, putting tenants at risk. She failed to comply with two Improvement Notices served by Chesterfield Borough Council, including a second notice following an electrical report showing potentially dangerous defects that risked occupants and neighbouring properties.

Convicted for a second time by Chesterfield Borough Council. Court expressed concern at failure to comply with second improvement notice regarding potentially dangerous electrical defects. Previous conviction in August 2018 related to failure to provide electrical certificates.
landlordtoday.co.uk
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Tapton Ln, Chesterfield S41 7TW, Chesterfield, S41 7TW, United Kingdom
+441332362000
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About Chesterfield Magistrates' Court

Chesterfield Magistrates' Court, located in Chesterfield, is a Magistrates' Court that deals with summary offences, some either-way offences, and preliminary hearings for more serious cases. With 16 sentencing records in our database, it serves the Chesterfield area and surrounding communities. Magistrates' Courts handle the majority of criminal cases in England and Wales, with cases heard by a bench of magistrates or a district judge.

The court can be found at Tapton Ln, Chesterfield S41 7TW, S41 7TW.

Accessibility provisions at this court include wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible parking.

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