Northampton Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Explore 8 verdicts at Northampton Magistrates' Court (Northampton). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

October 2025 1 case

Mohamed Diallo

Theft *

Sentence

20 weeks imprisonment

Mohamed Diallo, 29, of Anglesea Road, Southampton, committed seven offences of theft from supermarkets and convenience stores in Southampton between May and July 2025, stealing coffee and alcohol worth approximately £314. On July 23, 2025, he attempted to flee on a bicycle after stealing from a Co-op in Ocean Way but fell off, where he was detained by actor Jeff Stewart who sat on his legs until police arrived.

Persistent offender with 13 previous convictions for 48 offences including 41 thefts. No remorse shown. Magistrate Alan Foster noted failure to engage with services and continued theft to fund drug habit.

8 Oct 2025

May 2025 1 case

Daniel Kane Carter

Theft *

Sentence

1 year and 10 months imprisonment

Daniel Kane Carter stole a tote box containing 24 items, including two Apple watches worth £669.20 each and a Samsung phone worth £988.79, from his employer DPD while driving a company van to Warth Park Way, Raunds, Northamptonshire, on October 14, 2024.

Pleaded guilty to theft. Police investigator Pc Diana Bursuc commented on the consequences of crime and hoped he would reflect on his actions.

15 May 2025

November 2024 3 cases

Faiz Hameed

Operating unlicensed HMOs *

Sentence

Fined £312,000

Faiz Hameed operated a string of unlicensed and unsafe Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across Northampton, including properties on Obelisk Rise, Aynho Crescent, Hinton Road, Chalcombe Avenue, Kingsland Avenue, and Culworth Crescent. West Northamptonshire Council’s investigation, which began four years prior, revealed serious fire safety failings, inadequate tenant information, and poor property maintenance at eight unlicensed properties.

Described as the 'controlling mind' in the enterprise. Disregarded essential housing standards, endangering tenants through inadequate licensing, fire safety violations, and poor maintenance. Additional contribution of £23,250 towards council’s investigation costs and £181 victim surcharge.

6 Nov 2024

Ahmed Saeed

Operating unlicensed HMOs *

Sentence

Fined £34,000

Ahmed Saeed, based in Northampton, was part of an enterprise operating a string of unlicensed and unsafe Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across Northampton, including properties on Obelisk Rise, Aynho Crescent, Hinton Road, Chalcombe Avenue, Kingsland Avenue, and Culworth Crescent. The investigation by West Northamptonshire Council uncovered serious fire safety failings, inadequate tenant information, and poor property maintenance.

Involved in operating unlicensed and unsafe HMOs. Additional contribution of £13,675 to investigation costs and £181 victim surcharge.

6 Nov 2024

Victoria Cebotari

Operating unlicensed HMOs *

Sentence

Fined £60,000

Victoria Cebotari, of Northampton, was part of an enterprise operating a string of unlicensed and unsafe Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across Northampton, including properties on Obelisk Rise, Aynho Crescent, Hinton Road, Chalcombe Avenue, Kingsland Avenue, and Culworth Crescent. West Northamptonshire Council’s investigation found serious fire safety failings, inadequate tenant information, and poor property maintenance at eight unlicensed properties.

Involved in operating unlicensed and unsafe HMOs. Additional contribution of £9,328 towards costs and £181 victim surcharge.

6 Nov 2024

June 2024 1 case

Jose Lopez-Vidal

Livestock Worrying *

Sentence

Fined £1,333 and banned for 7 years from letting dogs near livestock

Jose Lopez-Vidal allowed his two dogs to repeatedly chase, injure, and kill sheep in a field near Preston Capes, Banbury. Incidents included attacks on December 12, 2023, February 20, 2024, and March 16, 2024, where two heavily pregnant ewes were injured, resulting in three stillborn lambs and the death of one ewe. The dogs were linked to multiple cases of livestock distress and harm.

Entered guilty pleas to five counts of being the owner of a dog worrying livestock. Ordered to pay £1,038.27 compensation, £533 victim surcharge, and £85 costs.

2 Jun 2024

March 2024 1 case

Ian Robert Millard

Breaching the Communications Act *

Sentence

nine month Community Order

Between May 2021 and April 2022, Ian Robert Millard persistently posted grossly offensive antisemitic material on his blog, including statements that 'there is nothing wrong with being antisemitic', that England would 'be a great deal better' with more antisemitism, suggestions that the Holocaust was 'fake history', and imagery portraying antisemitic conspiracy theories.

Found guilty after trial of five charges of breaching the Communications Act. Former barrister. Pleaded freedom of speech but proven to be a campaign of antisemitic hate.

14 Mar 2024

June 2023 1 case

Glenn Mooney

Dangerous driving *

Sentence

12 weeks imprisonment

On June 2, Glenn Mooney drove on the A43 in Brackley despite being banned from driving and without insurance, leading to a custodial sentence due to the aggravated nature of the offence.

Sentenced for dangerous driving with aggravated features. Given three penalty points for using a motor vehicle in a condition likely to cause injury. Charges of failing to stop after a road accident and driving a motor vehicle dangerously were discontinued.

30 Jun 2023

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Northampton Magistrates' Court, located in Northampton, is a Magistrates' Court that deals with summary offences, some either-way offences, and preliminary hearings for more serious cases. With 8 sentencing records in our database, it serves the Northampton 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.

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