Plymouth Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Explore 193 verdicts at Plymouth Magistrates' Court (Plymouth). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

March 2026 3 cases

Ross Dansie

Shoplifting *

Sentence

34 weeks imprisonment

Ross Dansie, aged 32, of no fixed abode in Plymouth, stole over £700 worth of goods in just under a month, including a range of items from shops.

Pleaded guilty to nine counts of shoplifting.

11 Mar 2026

Ty Mayson

Dangerous driving *

Sentence

50 weeks imprisonment

Ty Mayson, a 23-year-old man of no fixed abode in Paignton, South Devon, got behind the wheel while possessing weapons and engaged in dangerous driving.

Admitted various offences including dangerous driving and possessing weapons.

11 Mar 2026

William Tomlinson

Assault by beating *

Sentence

Community order for 12 months, unpaid work for 150 hours

On 09/08/2025 at Sidmouth assaulted a female by beating.

Pleaded guilty.

6 Mar 2026

January 2026 1 case

Charles Thomas

Failing to remove a face mask under Section 60AA *

Sentence

six month conditional discharge

Charles Thomas, aged 30, of Apsley Road, Plymouth, was arrested during the 'South West Unity March' protest on December 5, 2025, near Plymouth Civic Centre, involving Flag Force Plymouth group and counter-protesters. A Section 60AA order was authorised, requiring removal of face coverings to prevent concealing identity. He refused to remove his mask and was arrested by Devon and Cornwall Police.

Pleaded guilty to failing to remove a face mask under Section 60AA during a protest.

6 Jan 2026

December 2025 1 case

Alfie Phillips

Driving at excess speed *

Sentence

£536 fine, 28 days driving disqualification

Alfie Phillips was recorded riding his motorcycle at 52mph in a 30mph temporary speed restriction on the A390 at Threemilestone on April 25, 2025. He attempted to argue that the signage was inadequate, making the speed limit unlawful, but this was rejected by the court.

Entered a not guilty plea but defence of inadequate signage dismissed by magistrates after expert witness evidence. Also ordered to pay £310 prosecution costs and £214 victim surcharge.

11 Dec 2025

November 2025 1 case

Steven Hendry

Breach of Health and Safety at Work Act *

Sentence

£400 fine, £3,852 costs, £192 victim surcharge

Steven Hendry, 40, from Liskeard, trading as Apex Roofing & Property Services, was observed carrying out unsafe roof replacement work on a domestic property without scaffolding. HSE inspector Hatti Shipp served a prohibition notice, but Hendry failed to comply, ignored requests for further information under Section 20 of the Health and Safety at Work Act, and continued the unsafe work. He was verbally abusive to the inspector and did not attend court, leading to an arrest warrant.

Pleaded guilty to section 20(2) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. Court ordered him to provide the requested information by March 1, 2026. Verbally abusive towards HSE inspector Hatti Shipp. Failed to comply with prohibition notice and requests for information.

25 Nov 2025

October 2025 30 cases

Unnamed Sherford Man

Possession of Indecent Images of Children *

Sentence

5 years on Sex Offenders' Register

A 23-year-old man from Sherford admitted possession of indecent images of children, resulting in his placement on the Sex Offenders' Register.

Admitted to having indecent images of children.

31 Oct 2025

Richard Howlett

Shoplifting *

Sentence

Compensation £31, £17 and £45

Richard Howlett, aged 43 of Queens Road, Lipson, stole alcohol worth £31, £17, and £45 from Aldi stores on multiple occasions.

Theft of alcohol worth £31, £17, £45 from Aldi. Court costs £85.

11 Oct 2025

Ryan Gilbery

Threatening behaviour and theft *

Sentence

Community order. Unpaid work 60 hours

Ryan Gilbery, aged 31 of Clowance Street, Plymouth, used threatening behaviour towards a man at Aldi on Union Street and stole £17.49 worth of whiskey from the store.

Used threatening words/behaviour towards named man at Aldi, Union Street. Theft of £17.49 of whiskey from Aldi store, Union Street. Court costs £85. Compensation £100 & £17.49.

11 Oct 2025

Shane Burton

Fishing offence *

Sentence

Fined £50

Shane Burton, aged 51 of Torridge Way, Plymouth, used fishing pots without a proper permit.

Used pots for fishing otherwise than in accordance with a permit.

11 Oct 2025

Shanie Lynch

Drug driving *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for 12 months. Fined £120

Shanie Lynch, aged 34 of Shell Close, Plymouth, drove a Range Rover Evoke on Baring Street with cocaine in her blood exceeding the specified limit.

Drove Range Rover Evoke on Baring Street with cocaine in blood in excess of specified limit. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £48.

11 Oct 2025

Aaron Cargin

Drink driving *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for 18 months. Fined £600

Aaron Cargin, aged 40 of Elliott Road, Plymouth, rode a BMW motorcycle on Gascoyne Place with 64mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath, exceeding the legal limit.

Rode BMW motorcycle on Gascoyne Place with 64mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £240.

11 Oct 2025

Carol Ann Molloy

Breach of domestic violence protection order *

Sentence

Fined £50

Carol Ann Molloy, aged 62 of no fixed abode, Plymouth, breached a domestic violence protection order by contacting a named man.

Breached domestic violence protection order by contacting named man.

11 Oct 2025

Ashley Fryer

Drink driving *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for 14 months. Fined £115

Ashley Fryer, aged 41 of Gleaner Close, Plymouth, drove on Brest Road with 53mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath, exceeding the legal limit.

Drove on Brest Road with 53mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £46.

11 Oct 2025

Aydan Connors

Threatening communication and theft *

Sentence

Jailed for 12 weeks

Aydan Connors, aged 30 of Morwell Gardens, Plymouth, sent threatening communications and stole £92.25 worth of goods from Co-op in Liskeard, with prior repeated thefts from Co-op on Victoria Road and failure to surrender to bail.

Send communication threatening death or serious harm. Theft of £92.25 of goods from Co-op, Liskeard. Multiple prior thefts from Co-op, Victoria Road totaling £420. Failed to surrender to court bail.

11 Oct 2025

Ben Frost

Breach of restraining order *

Sentence

Jailed for eight weeks suspended for 18 months

Ben Frost, aged 37 of Clarence Place, Stonehouse, breached a restraining order by contacting a named woman via WhatsApp.

Harassment - breached a restraining order by contacting named woman via Whatsapp. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £154. Curfew with electronic monitoring for three months. Rehabilitation activity up to 18 days.

11 Oct 2025

Christopher Kelley

Speeding *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for six months. Fined £169

Christopher Kelley, aged 60 of Downfield Drive, Plymouth, drove a Seat Leon exceeding 30mph limits on Outland Road (twice), Billacombe Road, and 20mph limit on Old Laira Road.

Drove Seat Leon on Outland Road in excess of 30mph on two occasions. Drove on Billacombe Road in excess of 30mph limit. Drove on Old Laira Road in excess of 20mph limit. Additional fine £169. Driving record endorsed nine penalty points. Court costs £90.

11 Oct 2025

Christopher Walker

Speeding *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for six months. Fined £233

Christopher Walker, aged 43 of Lowerside, Plymouth, drove a BMW X1 on Western Approach exceeding the 30mph speed limit.

Drove BMW X1 on Western Approach in excess of 30mph limit. Court costs £90. Victim surcharge £93. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

11 Oct 2025

Dane Guppy

Speeding *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for 56 days. Fined £666

Dane Guppy, aged 36 of Ermington Terrace, Plymouth, drove on the A38 exceeding the speed limit.

Drove on A38 in excess of speed limit. Court costs £90. Victim surcharge £266.

11 Oct 2025

Daniel Coles

Shoplifting *

Sentence

Fined £40

Daniel Coles, aged 30 of Alma Road, Plymouth, stole meat and cheese worth £60 from Co-op on Albert Road.

Theft of meat and cheese worth £60 from Co-op, Albert Road. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £1. Compensation £60.

11 Oct 2025

David Littlejohns

Theft and driving offences *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for 15 months. Jailed for 16 weeks

David Littlejohns, aged 20 of Channel Park Avenue, Plymouth, drove whilst disqualified, took a vehicle without consent, lacked insurance, committed multiple shop thefts totaling various amounts from local stores, and failed to surrender to custody.

Drove vehicle on Channel Park Avenue whilst disqualified. Took vehicle without owner's consent from California Gardens. Used vehicle without suitable insurance. Multiple thefts from stores including 18 cans of Fosters worth £11.95 from Aldi, Greenbank Road; £20.50 from Co-op, Morshead Road; £122.86 from Spar, Pike Road; £50 from Co-op, Regent Street; £90 and £50.20 from Co-op, Morshead Road. Failed to surrender to custody. Compensation £120, £200.

11 Oct 2025

Gemma Mortimore

Assault *

Sentence

Community order - Rehabilitation activity up to 15 days. Fined £150

Gemma Mortimore, aged 34 of New George Street, Plymouth, assaulted a named man at the Tamar Bridge offices.

Assaulted named man at Tamar Bridge offices. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £114.

11 Oct 2025

Hakeem Daniel Olatunji Ajiboye

Breach of domestic violence protection order *

Sentence

Fined £50

Hakeem Daniel Olatunji Ajiboye, aged 27 of Penrose Street, Plymouth, breached a domestic violence protection order by approaching his ex-partner's property, ringing the doorbell, and throwing stones at her window.

Breached domestic violence protection order by being found outside ex-partner's property, ringing door bell and throwing stones at her window.

11 Oct 2025

Hakeen Daniel Olatunji Ajiboye

Breach of domestic violence protection order *

Sentence

Fined £50

Hakeen Daniel Olatunji Ajiboye, aged 27 of Penrose Street, Plymouth, breached a domestic violence protection order by being outside his ex-partner's property, ringing the doorbell, and throwing stones at her window.

Breached domestic violence protection order by being found outside ex-partner's property, ringing door bell and throwing stones at her window.

11 Oct 2025

Iain Frew

Refusal to provide specimen *

Sentence

Community order. Unpaid work 100 hours. Disqualified from driving for 18 months

Iain Frew, aged 53 of Hamoaze Place, Plymouth, failed to provide a specimen for analysis at Charles Cross Police Station during an investigation into possible driving offense.

Failed to provide specimen for analysis at Charles Cross Police Station when suspected of having driven a vehicle. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £114.

11 Oct 2025

Jack Discombe

Driving whilst disqualified *

Sentence

Fined £276

Jack Discombe, aged 35 of Vine Gardens, Plymouth, drove on Somerset Place whilst disqualified and without suitable insurance.

Drove on Somerset Place whilst disqualified. Drove without suitable insurance. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £110. Driving endorsed with six penalty points.

11 Oct 2025

Joshua Evans

Drink driving *

Sentence

Fined £80

Joshua Evans, aged 34 of Beaconfield Road, Plymouth, drove a vehicle on Bravo Way with 54mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath, exceeding the legal limit.

Drove vehicle on Bravo Way with 54mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £32. Driving record endorsed with 10 penalty points.

11 Oct 2025

Lee Rodriguez-Martinez

Burglary *

Sentence

Jailed for six months suspended for 12 months

Lee Rodriguez-Martinez, aged 44 of Gloucester Court, Plymouth, committed burglary at Aspire Student living accommodation, stealing clothing and a fan.

Burglary other than dwelling - namely Aspire Student living, stealing clothing and a fan of unknown value. Court costs £85. Victim surcharge £154.

11 Oct 2025

Lee Wiles

Failure to identify driver *

Sentence

Fined £660

Lee Wiles, aged 49 of Warwick Avenue, Plymouth, failed to provide information relating to the identification of a driver alleged to have committed an offence.

Failed to give information relating to the identification of the driver of vehicle alleged to have been guilty of an offence. Court costs £150. Victim surcharge £264. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

11 Oct 2025

Leigh Dixon

Handling stolen goods *

Sentence

Fined £120

Leigh Dixon, aged 45 of Citadel Road, Plymouth, handled stolen goods consisting of property belonging to Devon and Cornwall Police.

Handling stolen goods - namely police property belonging to Devon and Cornwall Police. Court costs £85.

11 Oct 2025

Kyle Kessell

Drug driving *

Sentence

Disqualified from driving for 12 months. Fined £200

Kyle Kessell, aged 36 of Wilson Crescent, Plymouth, drove a Mercedes Benz on Lambhill Road with Benzoylecgonine in blood exceeding the specified limit, and committed related vehicle offenses including no insurance and improper registration.

Drove Mercedes Benz on Lambhill Road with Benzoylecgonine in blood in excess of specified limit. Used vehicle without suitable insurance. Drove vehicle with registration mark which failed to conform with regulations. Used Mercedes Benz on Lambhay Road with insufficient transmission of light through the front nearside window. Court costs £85.

11 Oct 2025

Luke Andrews

Breach of community order *

Sentence

Fined £50

Luke Andrews, aged 35 of Damerel Close, Plymouth, breached a community order by failing to engage in a directed supervision appointment.

Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order by failing to engage appropriately in his directed supervision appointment. Community order revoked.

11 Oct 2025

Natasha Jones

Drug possession and theft *

Sentence

Jailed for 12 weeks

Natasha Jones, aged 38 of Alma Road, Plymouth, possessed crack cocaine, cannabis, and heroin at Charles Cross police station, failed to surrender to court, and committed thefts from Co-op and Tesco stores totaling over £160.

Possession of 4.6g of crack cocaine, 1g of cannabis, 0.16g of heroin at Charles Cross police station. Failed to surrender to custody at Plymouth Magistrates' Court. Theft of £28.45, £85.30 from Co-op Wilton Street; £48.75 from Tesco, Mount Wise. Compensation £48.75.

11 Oct 2025

Natasha Wheeler

Assault on emergency worker *

Sentence

Community order - Rehabilitation activity up to 15 days

Natasha Wheeler, aged 24 of Galsworthy Close, Plymouth, assaulted a police constable and obstructed the constable in the execution of duty.

Assaulted emergency worker - namely police constable. Obstruct constable in execution of duty. Compensation £200.

11 Oct 2025

Ben Rickards

Driving whilst disqualified and without a suitable licence *

Sentence

community order with up to 15 days rehabilitation activity, 60 hours unpaid work, £114 victim surcharge, 6 months driving disqualification

Ben Rickards, aged 28 and of no fixed abode in Plymouth, was the driver of a silver BMW stopped by police in Clowance Lane, Devonport, at around 11am on October 6, 2025. He was charged with driving whilst disqualified and driving without a suitable licence following the stop check.

Pleaded guilty to driving whilst disqualified and driving without a suitable licence.

7 Oct 2025

Ethan Jones

Making and possession of indecent images of children *

Sentence

200 hours unpaid work

Ethan Jones, aged 23, of Orion Drive, Sherford, was found in possession of indecent images of children on two devices. The offences involved making four category A (most serious), four category B, and 14 category C indecent images, as well as possession of four indecent images. The images were discovered between November 15, 2021, and November 20, 2024.

Pleaded guilty to all charges. Ordered to pay £85 court costs and £114 victim surcharge. Subject to community order with up to 20 days rehabilitation activity. Placed on Sex Offenders' Register for 5 years.

2 Oct 2025

September 2025 1 case

Horatio Harrison

Burglary *

Sentence

six months imprisonment

Horatio Harrison, 34, of no fixed abode in Totnes, twice burgled a community hub. The incidents occurred on 28 August 2025, where he raided the hub on two occasions.

Pled guilty to two burglaries.

5 Sep 2025

August 2025 13 cases

Haroon Sakhi Zada

Driving without insurance, licence, and test certificate *

Sentence

Fined £120

Haroon Sakhi Zada drove on Wyndham Square without the required insurance, licence, and test certificate, leading to a fine and penalty points.

Drove on Wyndham Square without suitable insurance, licence, and test certificate. Victim surcharge £48, court costs £90, and driving record endorsed with six points.

23 Aug 2025

James Ferchal

Theft and criminal damage *

Sentence

Electronic tagged monitoring until November 30, 2025, and rehabilitation activity up to 15 days

James Ferchal stole items from a store and damaged property at a community centre, resulting in tagging and rehabilitation requirements.

Theft of £80 of coffee from One Stop in Millbay Road and criminal damage to window of Shekinah Mission, Stonehouse Community Centre. Compensation £40.

23 Aug 2025

June Huckerby

Drink driving *

Sentence

Fined £120 and disqualified from driving for 18 months

June Huckerby drove on Fore Street with excess alcohol in her breath, leading to a driving disqualification and fine.

Drove with 71mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Court costs £85 and victim surcharge £48.

23 Aug 2025

Kevin Bradbury

Driving without due care and attention *

Sentence

Fined £390

Kevin Bradbury drove on A38 at St Budeaux without due care, resulting in a fine and penalty points on his driving record.

Drove on A38 at St Budeaux without due care and attention. Court costs £85 and driving record endorsed with five penalty points.

23 Aug 2025

Nathan Davies

Criminal damage *

Sentence

Community order with rehabilitation activity up to eight days

Nathan Davies committed criminal damage to a store window, a theatre door, and a police station cell, leading to a community order and compensation.

Damaged window of Co-operative store in Wilton Street to value of £1,700, damaged Palace Theatre door in Union Street, and damaged Charles Cross police station custody cell to value of £90.04. Compensation £150.

23 Aug 2025

Michael Miller

Possession of weapons and drugs *

Sentence

Conditional discharge for six months and fined £80

Michael Miller possessed prohibited weapons and cannabis, leading to a conditional discharge and fine.

Possession of two knuckle dusters, an extendable baton, and 80.27g of cannabis in Seymour Road.

23 Aug 2025

Oliver Skinner

Speeding *

Sentence

Fined £533

Oliver Skinner exceeded the 70mph speed limit on M5 at Tiverton, leading to a fine and endorsement on his driving licence.

Drove on M5 at Tiverton in excess of 70mph limit with mitigating circumstances. Court costs £90, victim surcharge £213, and driving licence endorsed with six points.

23 Aug 2025

Luciano D'amico

Speeding *

Sentence

Fined £250 and disqualified from driving for six months

Luciano D'Amico exceeded the 30mph speed limit on A386 Alma Road, resulting in a fine and driving disqualification.

Drove on A386 Alma Road in excess of 30mph speed limit. Court costs £85, victim surcharge £100, and driving record endorsed with three points.

23 Aug 2025

Mia Fifield

Breach of suspended sentence order *

Sentence

Jailed for 14 weeks, suspended for 12 months

Mia Fifield failed to attend a required Probation appointment, breaching a suspended sentence related to assaults on three emergency workers.

Failed to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order by failing to attend a Probation appointment. Supervision period extended for 18 months following assaults on three emergency workers.

23 Aug 2025

Marcin Dziki

Speeding *

Sentence

Fined £40 and disqualified from driving for six months

Marcin Dziki exceeded the 30mph speed limit on Milehouse Road, leading to a fine, driving disqualification, and penalty points.

Drove on Milehouse Road in excess of 30mph limit. Court costs £90, victim surcharge £16, and driving record endorsed with three penalty points.

23 Aug 2025

Leighton Adamson

Possession of drugs *

Sentence

Fined £400

Leighton Adamson possessed various controlled drugs, leading to a fine.

Possession of class A cocaine, class B cannabis, class A heroin, and class B cannabinoid receptor agonists. Court costs £85 and victim surcharge £160.

23 Aug 2025

Kim O'connor

Dog control offences *

Sentence

Fined £220

Kim O'Connor breached dog control regulations by not ensuring the dog wore a collar with owner details and failed to microchip it.

Caused dog to be in public without a collar and failed to microchip dog as required. Victim surcharge £88 and court costs £400.

23 Aug 2025

Emma Rosevear

Littering *

Sentence

Fined £120

Emma Rosevear littered in a public area, resulting in a fine.

Dropped litter, namely cardboard packaging waste, in service lane to Maristow Avenue. Victim surcharge £48 and court costs £75.

23 Aug 2025

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Plymouth Magistrates' Court, located in Plymouth, is a Magistrates' Court that deals with summary offences, some either-way offences, and preliminary hearings for more serious cases. With 193 sentencing records in our database, it serves the Plymouth 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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Plymouth Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Ross Dansie

Ty Mayson

William Tomlinson

Charles Thomas

Alfie Phillips

Steven Hendry

Unnamed Sherford Man

Richard Howlett

Ryan Gilbery

Shane Burton

Shanie Lynch

Aaron Cargin

Carol Ann Molloy

Ashley Fryer

Aydan Connors

Ben Frost

Christopher Kelley

Christopher Walker

Dane Guppy

Daniel Coles

David Littlejohns

Gemma Mortimore

Hakeem Daniel Olatunji Ajiboye

Hakeen Daniel Olatunji Ajiboye

Iain Frew

Jack Discombe

Joshua Evans

Lee Rodriguez-Martinez

Lee Wiles

Leigh Dixon

Kyle Kessell

Luke Andrews

Natasha Jones

Natasha Wheeler

Ben Rickards

Ethan Jones

Horatio Harrison

Haroon Sakhi Zada

James Ferchal

June Huckerby

Kevin Bradbury

Nathan Davies

Michael Miller

Oliver Skinner

Luciano D'amico

Mia Fifield

Marcin Dziki

Leighton Adamson

Kim O'connor

Emma Rosevear

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