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Kings Lynn Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Explore 305 verdicts at Kings Lynn Magistrates' Court (King's Lynn). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

Kings Lynn Magistrates' Court
November 2021 44 cases
Harry Ward
Drink-driving *
Sentence
Disqualified from driving for 18 months, fined £260
Harry Ward, 21, of Limes Avenue, Elm, was stopped by police in Wisbech Road, South Lynn, at 4.15am on October 23, 2021, while driving a Vauxhall Astra with numerous passengers. The officer noted a strong smell of alcohol and that he appeared glazed. Ward claimed he had only one beer at about 8 o'clock. He was arrested after a positive breath test and in custody gave a reading of 61 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the legal limit of 35. Whilst in custody, he repeatedly said he was stupid for driving.
Pleaded guilty to drink-driving. Described as a decent young man who made a mistake. Disqualification can be reduced by completing a drink-driver rehabilitation course. Ordered to pay £105 costs and £34 victim surcharge. Could face demotion from supermarket supervisor role.
Tomas Alexsandravicias
Drink-driving *
Sentence
40 months driving ban, fined £120
On April 27, 2021, Tomas Alexsandravicias was driving a black Mercedes from Methuen Avenue towards the town centre. Police observed the indicator left on longer than expected and the vehicle exceeding the 30mph speed limit. He was pulled over in Winston Churchill Drive in Fairstead, where his eyes appeared glazed. A roadside breath test was positive, leading to arrest. He provided a reading of 52 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeding the legal limit of 35. He is a 26-year-old carpenter who travels frequently to Lithuania, lives with his mother in Methuen Avenue, Gaywood, and currently has no income in the UK.
Pleaded guilty to drink-driving. Previous conviction for the same offence in September 2019. No drink-driver rehabilitation course offered.
Shaun Wilkinson
Drug-driving *
Sentence
Disqualified from driving for three-and-a-half years, fined £1,066
Shaun Wilkinson, 32, of Lynn Road, Grimston, was stopped on Hardwick Road in Lynn at about 8pm on April 9, 2021. The officer noted a smell of cannabis from the defendant and the vehicle, with a front-seat passenger present. Wilkinson admitted to having cannabis in the morning and cocaine two days before. He was arrested following a positive drug wipe and later gave readings of 102 micrograms of a cocaine derivative per litre of blood (legal limit 50) and 9.1 micrograms of a cannabis derivative (limit 2). No suggestion of impairment in his driving; the smell was attributed to his then-girlfriend smoking cannabis.
Pleaded guilty to two counts of drug-driving. Has three prior convictions for driving with excess drink or drugs since 2013. Now clean for 62 days after therapy sessions and helping other drug users. Family support including father drug-testing him three days a week.
Kieran Michael Armiger
Breach of suspended sentence *
Sentence
£150 fine
Breach of community requirement of a suspended sentence order.
Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order.
Joseph Goss
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
six month conditional discharge
Drunk and disorderly behaviour in Nursery Lane, South Wootton.
Drunk and disorderly in Nursery Lane, South Wootton.
Liam James Albert Cook
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
£80 fine
Drunk and disorderly in Tennyson Road and Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Drunk and disorderly in Tennyson Road, Lynn. Also drunk and disorderly in Norfolk Street, Lynn, £100 fine.
Lyndon Trundell
Theft *
Sentence
nine-month conditional discharge
On October 19, 2021, Lyndon Trundell, 49, of James Scott Close, Downham, stole £18.34 worth of goods from Tesco in Downham by placing them in a bag without paying at the self-service till, while working with a co-defendant. The offence was captured on CCTV. The goods were recovered. He admitted in interview that he wanted to try it on because his Universal Credit was not enough and expressed remorse.
Pleaded guilty to theft. Suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and fragile mental health, leading to financial difficulties due to insufficient Universal Credit. Previously cautioned for shoplifting. Ordered to pay £127 in costs and a victim surcharge.
Marek Peczkowski
Drink-driving *
Sentence
Banned from driving for 2 years, fined £615
Marek Peczkowski drove a Jaguar car through Rougham at 9.20pm on October 24, 2021, while almost three times over the drink-drive limit. The car burst into flames, leading to police involvement. A roadside breath test showed 129 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath, with an evidential reading of 99. He initially lied about drinking but admitted in interview to consuming alcohol beforehand. The car was his brother's and became unidentifiable due to the fire.
Pleaded guilty to drink-driving. Of previous good character with a good job. Banned can be reduced with completion of a drink-driver rehabilitation course. Ordered to pay £105 costs and £61 victim surcharge.
Peter George Fellowes
Threatening behaviour *
Sentence
12 month community order with 100 hours' unpaid work
Used threatening behaviour with intent to cause or provoke immediate violence in Lynn.
Used threatening behaviour with intent to cause or provoke immediate violence in Lynn.
Trevor Burt
Drink-driving *
Sentence
Disqualified from driving for 14 months, fined £500
Trevor Burt, 36, of Hall Lane, West Winch, was pulled over by police in a BMW during a routine stop in Lynn’s St Ann’s Street on October 14, 2021. He admitted to having a couple of beers. Roadside breath test showed 45 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath, rising to 56 in evidential test. Legal limit is 35.
Admitted drink-driving. Previous conviction in 2009 outside 10-year period. Disqualification reducible with drink-driver rehabilitation course. Ordered to pay £105 costs and £50 victim surcharge. Solicitor noted he had turned his life around after a difficult start.
Lucas Turnbull
Public order offence and criminal damage *
Sentence
Fined £50
Lucas Turnbull, 27, threatened a security guard with a mop pole when he was refused access to West Norfolk Council’s homeless pods in South Lynn at about 10.15pm on October 15, 2021. The security guard wouldn’t let him into his pod because he had broken the rules of the site. He became hostile and verbally abusive, hit the window of the security hut, completely smashing a pane of glass, then reached in and took a mop, removing the head. He used the pole to hit the other pane of glass on the security hut, which smashed. Security guard Rolandas Cirvinskas was then threatened to be struck with the pole. Police arrived and the defendant fled, seen on CCTV running down the street still with the pole. He was arrested a short time later. He also admitted to two counts of possession of class A drugs (heroin and cocaine) in Loke Road on September 18, 2021, and breaching a conditional discharge.
Pleaded guilty to a public order offence and criminal damage. Also admitted to two counts of possession of class A drugs (heroin and cocaine) and breaching a conditional discharge. No separate penalty for the drugs possession and no action was taken on the court order breach. Ordered to pay £50 compensation to both the council and Mr Cirvinskas.
Kevin Michell Alekzander Blomqvist
Failure to comply with direction *
Sentence
£100 fine
Failed to comply with direction to leave Lynn town centre.
Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with direction to leave area in Lynn town centre.
Kenneth Wilson
Possession of cocaine *
Sentence
£450 fine
Possession of a quantity of cocaine, a class A drug.
Possession of a quantity of cocaine, a class A drug. Drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Donatas Ruzgas
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
£250 fine
Drunk and disorderly behaviour in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Drunk and disorderly in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
James Andrews
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
£150 fine
Drunk and disorderly behaviour in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Drunk and disorderly in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Ambrose Nathan Draper
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
£200 fine
Drunk and disorderly behaviour in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Drunk and disorderly in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Andrew Rumsby-Smith
Outraging public decency *
Sentence
12 month community order with maximum 25 days’ rehabilitation activity
Outraging public decency in Lynn.
Outraging public decency in Lynn. £100 compensation.
Anthony Brian Webster
Trespass in pursuit of game *
Sentence
£450 fine
Trespass in pursuit of game including woodcocks, snipes or conies on Fence Bank, Walpole Highway.
Trespass in pursuit of game, woodcocks, snipes or conies on Fence Bank, Walpole Highway.
David James Yallop
Drug-driving *
Sentence
18 month driving disqualification
Drug-driving exceeding prescribed limit of two micrograms on St Edmundsbury Road, North Lynn, and driving without due care and attention on Seabank Way, North Lynn.
Drug-driving with 3.7 micrograms of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol per litre of blood on St Edmundsbury Road, North Lynn. Driving without due care and attention on Seabank Way, North Lynn, no separate penalty. £225 fine.
Harry Stanley Lipshaw
Assault by beating *
Sentence
12 month conditional discharge
Assault by beating in Lynn.
Assault by beating in Lynn.
Martin John Bolt
Driving without licence *
Sentence
£220 fine
Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence in Charles Dewar Close, Great Massingham.
Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence in Charles Dewar Close, Great Massingham. Three penalty points.
Martynas Poskus
Possession of cannabis *
Sentence
£155 fine
Possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class B drug, in Lynn.
Possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class B drug in Lynn. Drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Markas Jasinas
Assault by beating *
Sentence
12 month community order with 120 hours’ unpaid work
Assault by beating in Lynn. Also drunk and disorderly in Norfolk Street, Lynn.
Assault by beating in Lynn. Drunk and disorderly in Norfolk Street, Lynn, £100 fine. £80 compensation.
Keith Stuart Bidwell
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
£34 victim surcharge
Drunk and disorderly behaviour in Austin Street, Lynn.
Drunk and disorderly in Austin Street, Lynn.
Leon Paul Dowd
Theft *
Sentence
£120 fine
Theft of meat and alcohol valued at £63.47 from Sainsbury’s in Lynn.
Theft of meat and alcohol worth £63.47 from Sainsbury’s in Lynn. Commission of a further offence during the operational period of a suspended sentence, £150 fine. £11.25 compensation.
Scott James Benefer
Possession of cannabis *
Sentence
£120 fine
Possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class B drug, in Lynn.
Possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class B drug. Commission of a further offence while subject to a conditional discharge, no action taken. Drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Spencer Kane Delves
Possession of amphetamine *
Sentence
£80 fine
Possession of 0.5 grams of amphetamine and 15 grams of cannabis, both class B drugs, in Lynn.
Possession of 0.5 grams of amphetamine, a class B drug in Lynn. Possession of 15 grams of cannabis, a class B drug, no separate penalty. Drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Gus Anthony Hills
Possession of cocaine *
Sentence
£300 fine
Possession of a quantity of cocaine, a class A drug, in Lynn. Also drunk and disorderly in Old Cattle Market car park, Lynn.
Possession of a quantity of cocaine, a class A drug in Lynn. Drunk and disorderly in Old Cattle Market car park, Lynn, £100 fine. Drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Christopher Graham Jolly
Drunk and disorderly *
Sentence
£660 fine
Drunk and disorderly behaviour in Tyrrell Crescent, South Wootton.
Drunk and disorderly in Tyrrell Crescent, South Wootton.
William Howard
Possession of cannabis *
Sentence
£80 fine
Possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class B drug, in Lynn.
Possession of a quantity of cannabis, a class B drug in Lynn. Drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Che Rushworth
Possession of crack cocaine *
Sentence
12 month conditional discharge
Che Rushworth was found in possession of a quantity of crack cocaine, a class A drug, in Lynn.
Possession of a quantity of crack cocaine, a class A drug, in Lynn. Also £80 costs, £22 victim surcharge, drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Sarah Elizabeth Dongray
Theft *
Sentence
12 month conditional discharge
Sarah Elizabeth Dongray stole cider worth £8.99 from Spar in Lynn, assaulted an emergency worker by beating in Lynn (twice), and stole gin worth £79.96 from Spar in Lynn.
Theft of cider worth £8.99 from Spar in Lynn, two counts of assaulted an emergency worker by beating in Lynn, and theft of gin worth £79.96 from Spar in Lynn. Also £89.95 compensation for theft of cider, £50 compensation for each assault.
Tanya Mann
Theft *
Sentence
£680 compensation
Tanya Mann stole an iPhone 11 Pro Max worth £680 in Lynn.
Theft of an iPhone 11 Pro Max worth £680 in Lynn. Also £100 costs.
Sammy Jo Knaggs
Theft *
Sentence
12 month conditional discharge
Sammy Jo Knaggs stole meat worth £19.30 from Lidl in Lynn.
Theft of meat worth £19.30 from Lidl in Lynn. Also £50 costs, £22 victim surcharge.
Joseph Else
Drink-driving *
Sentence
£300 fine
Joseph Else was caught drink-driving with 122 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood in Wisbech.
Drink-driving with 122 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood in Wisbech. Also £105 costs, £34 victim surcharge, 12 month driving disqualification. Disqualification to be reduced by 13 weeks upon satisfactory completion of a rehabilitation course.
Eleanor May Murphy
Drink-driving *
Sentence
£230 fine
Eleanor May Murphy was caught drink-driving with 65 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath in Lynn.
Drink-driving with 65 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath in Lynn. Also £105 costs, £34 victim surcharge, 17 month driving disqualification. Disqualification to be reduced by 17 weeks upon satisfactory completion of a rehabilitation course.
John David Wherrell
Sexual assault *
Sentence
Three year community order with three year exclusion requirement, 200 hours’ unpaid work, plus maximum 30 days’ rehabilitation activity
John David Wherrell committed three counts of sexual assault in Lynn and indecent exposure in Lynn.
Three counts of sexual assault and indecent exposure in Lynn. Also £125 compensation.
David Geoffrey Wakefield
Breach of a non-molestation order *
Sentence
Two year community order with 60 day Building Better Relationships programme, 150 hours’ unpaid work, plus maximum 35 days’ rehabilitation activity
David Geoffrey Wakefield breached a non-molestation order in Heacham and committed harassment in Heacham.
Breach of a non-molestation order and harassment in Heacham. Also three year restraining order, £300 costs, £95 victim surcharge.
Aaron Brett Framignham
Harassment *
Sentence
Two year community order with 60 day Building Better Relationships programme, 250 hours’ unpaid work, plus maximum 15 days’ rehabilitation activity
Aaron Brett Framignham committed harassment in Lynn.
Harassment in Lynn. Also two year restraining order, £300 costs, £95 victim surcharge.
Mark Wayne Thornton
Drink-driving *
Sentence
£120 fine
Mark Wayne Thornton was caught drink-driving with 81 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath in North Lynn.
Drink-driving with 81 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath in North Lynn. Also £105 costs, £34 victim surcharge, 20 month driving disqualification. Disqualification to be reduced by 20 weeks upon satisfactory completion of a rehabilitation course.
Steven Jeffrey Brown
Possession of cannabis *
Sentence
£150 fine
Steven Jeffrey Brown was found in possession of 10.9 grams of cannabis, a class B drug, in Fakenham.
Possession of 10.9 grams of cannabis, a class B drug. Also £145 costs, £34 victim surcharge, drugs ordered to be forfeited and destroyed.
Paul Anthony Storey
Using a vehicle without insurance *
Sentence
£440 fine
Paul Anthony Storey used a vehicle without insurance in Wisbech.
Used a vehicle without insurance in Wisbech. Also £110 costs, six month driving disqualification.
Renata Norkute
Using a vehicle without insurance *
Sentence
Six month conditional discharge
Renata Norkute used a vehicle without insurance in North Lynn and drove otherwise than in accordance with a licence in North Lynn.
Used a vehicle without insurance in North Lynn. Also £110 costs, £22 victim surcharge, six penalty points. No separate penalty for driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.
Susan Mary Wicks
Drink-driving *
Sentence
18 month community order with maximum 30 days’ rehabilitation activity
Susan Mary Wicks was sentenced for driving while disqualified in West Rudham, drink-driving with 179 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood in West Rudham, and using a vehicle without insurance on Lynn Road, West Rudham.
Driving while disqualified and drink-driving (179 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood). Also £200 fine, £100 costs, £95 victim surcharge, four year driving disqualification for drink-driving. No separate penalty for using a vehicle without insurance.
October 2021 1 case
Kristian Kendall
Assault by beating *
Sentence
two-year community order with 100 hours unpaid work and Building Better Relationships programme
On the night between March 17 and 18, 2021, Kristian Kendall, 30, from Gaywood, continually assaulted his then-partner at his home in Dairy Way after drinking and taking drugs. He dragged her around by the hair, slapped her in the face several times, and continued the assaults throughout the night until her father collected her the following morning. The victim, aged 22, stated in a personal statement that the behaviour had devastating effects on her life, causing her to not leave the house alone anymore.
Pleaded guilty to assault by beating. Expressed remorse. Two-year restraining order imposed. Ordered to pay £105 costs and £95 victim surcharge.
September 2021 2 cases
Charlotte Cottam
Assault by beating of an emergency worker *
Sentence
£500 fine, £100 compensation, £145 costs, £50 victim surcharge
At 4.25am on August 29, 2021, in Norfolk Street, King's Lynn, Charlotte Cottam pushed a female police officer who had intervened between her and a man she was arguing with, believing he was trying to burgle her home. She was squaring up to the male in a group and continued shouting after arrest.
Pleaded guilty to assault by beating of an emergency worker. Remorseful for reckless act. Highly intoxicated at the time.
Cane Harrison
Common assault of an emergency worker *
Sentence
£500 fine, £100 compensation, £145 costs, £50 victim surcharge
In the early hours of August 29, 2021, in King's Lynn, Cane Harrison was ejected from Bar One Hundred and involved in a disturbance. Police attempted to disperse him, but he became agitated, required pepper spraying, threatened officers, and spat on an officer's leg during a search.
Admitted to common assault of an emergency worker and being drunk and disorderly. Became agitated after ejection from Bar One Hundred, threatened officers, and spat on an officer due to effects of PAVA spray.
July 2021 3 cases
Finlay Shorten
Drink-driving *
Sentence
60 hours of unpaid work as part of a 12-month community order; disqualified for 18 months; fined £120
Finlay Shorten, 19, of Stoke Road, Methwold, crashed a Volkswagen Polo off Wisbech Road in Outwell in the early hours while drink-driving, uninsured, and driving on a provisional licence without supervision. He was travelling to meet a relative (pick up his sister) but has no recollection of why. The crash caused a significant leg injury requiring hospital treatment and wrote off the car. No one else was involved. Three hours post-crash, his blood alcohol level was 142 milligrams per 100 millilitres, approaching twice the legal limit of 80.
Pleaded guilty to drink-driving, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and having no insurance. One previous conviction for no insurance in February 2021. Suffered significant leg injury in crash. No recollection of events, ashamed and regrets actions. No separate penalty for licence offence. Disqualification reducible by completing drink-driver rehabilitation course.
Tommy Jennings
Racially aggravated intentional harassment and using threatening behaviour *
Sentence
£275 fine, £100 compensation, £34 victim surcharge
On Boxing Day 2020, while being treated in an ambulance by paramedics after falling, Tommy Jennings, 21, of Westmark, King's Lynn, racially abused PC Mykola Nikolnikov, a Ukrainian-born officer who has lived in the UK for over 16 years and is a British citizen. Jennings swore and told the officer to go back to 'your own country', saying 'People coming over here, taking our jobs and telling us what to do.' The abuse continued at the hospital despite being told to stop. The officer was assisting to prevent Jennings from falling off the stretcher.
Pleaded guilty. Drunk at the time with little recollection of events. Apologised to the officer, ambulance crew, and hospital staff.
Alan Mitchell
Theft *
Sentence
£50 fine and £70 costs
Alan Mitchell stole £98.79 worth of toiletries from Boots on June 7, 2021. He had previously received a conditional discharge in October for theft from Food Warehouse, which he breached. Mitchell, of Keeble Court, King's Lynn, informed the court he had been addicted to heroin for years but had been clean for 12 days and was on a methadone script.
Pleaded guilty to theft from Boots and breaching conditional discharge for prior theft from Food Warehouse. Acknowledged progress in overcoming drug habit.

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The Courthouse, College Lane, King's Lynn PE30 1PQ, King's Lynn, PE30 1PQ, United Kingdom
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About Kings Lynn Magistrates' Court

Kings Lynn Magistrates' Court, located in King's Lynn, is a Magistrates' Court that deals with summary offences, some either-way offences, and preliminary hearings for more serious cases. With 305 sentencing records in our database, it serves the King's Lynn 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 The Courthouse, College Lane, King's Lynn PE30 1PQ, PE30 1PQ.

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