Wigan's Week In Court

Round-up of people brought before Wigan and Leigh Magistrates ...
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Michael Harrison (48): Fir Grove, Beech Hill - Failed to give a specimen of breath for analysis when required to do so in the course of an investigation of an alleged motoring offence: Community order given for 12 months, rehabilitation activity requirement, carry out unpaid work for 72 hours, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £90, pay costs of £150 to the Crown Prosecution Service, disqualified from driving for 18 months.

Lee Paul Evans (32): Nicol Mere Drive, Ashton - Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order: Fined £40, pay costs of £65.

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Christopher McDonagh (25): Seascale Crescent, Wigan - Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order: Order varied to include unpaid work requirement for 10 hours.

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Michael Joshua Oakes (24): Lord Street, Swinley - Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order by acting in an unacceptable manner when attending an unpaid work requirement: Order varied to include unpaid work requirement for 20 hours, pay costs of £65.

Falaviu Adrian Naghi (29): Irvine Street, Leigh - Failed to comply with the indication given by a traffic sign, drove without wearing a seatbelt, drove without insurance, drove while disqualified: Disqualified from driving for 18 months, pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £90, community order for 12 months with unpaid work requirement for 130 hours.

Lee Andrew Taylor (31): Wild Cherry Close, Wigan - Drink driving on Poolstock Lane, Wigan, with 76 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath with the legal limit being 35 microgrammes: Fined £160, pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £32, disqualified from driving for 18 months.

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Robert Taylor (24): Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw - At Wigan, caused harassment, alarm or distress: Fined £80, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £32, pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Jack Leon Roberts (24): Hexham Avenue, Goose Green - Dishonestly failed to take steps to ensure a wrongful credit of £1,525 was cancelled that was paid into their account or an account in which they had interest: Community order for 12 months with unpaid work for 100 hours, pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £85.

Nathan Lee Rutter (19): Wigan Road, Leigh - Drove while disqualified, drove without insurance: Community order for 12 months, rehabilitation activity requirement, unpaid work for 100 hours, pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £90.

Christopher Benjamin Brizell (32): Kingfisher Court, Sillitoe Drive, Wigan - Drink driving with 72 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the limit of 35 microgrammes, driving while disqualified and without insurance: Jailed for four months, disqualified from driving for 36 months, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £122.

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Christopher David Whittle (35): Prestt Grove, Worsley Mesnes - Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the community requirement of a suspended sentence order given for shoplifting offences at Boots and TK Maxx, thefts of electric toothbrushes to the value of £119 from Superdrug, possession of a Stanley knife blade in Robin Retail Park without good reason: Jailed for eight months, pay £119 compensation.

Jonathan Thomas Raymond Chappell (39): Daybrook, Up Holland - Stole meat products to the value of £47 belonging to Marks and Spencer, committed an offence while subject of a conditional discharge order given for theft offences: Fined a total of £240, pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service, pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £32.