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Woman jailed for failing to ensure child's attendance at school, and other court from Newark, Ollerton and Bingham areas




A woman has been jailed for failing to ensure a child's regular attendance at school.

The 35-year-old, of Ollerton, was sent down for three months by magistrates sitting in Nottingham for the serious offending and her prior record.

She must serve two three-month sentences concurrently for other periods of time when she failed to ensure the child was at school.

Nottingham Magistrates' Court. (24101826)
Nottingham Magistrates' Court. (24101826)

She must also pay £154 costs.

The cases against her were proved in absence.

  • A man who broke a £315 window at another man's home in Fernwood was fined £40 by magistrates.

Dean Borrett, 24, of Pond Close, Fernwood, admitted criminal damage after initially denying it.

There was no award of compensation as that has already been paid, but Borrett was instructed to pay court costs of £169.

  • A Newark woman who admitted to being drunk and disorderly in Nottingham was fined £50.

Tina Rolfe, 46, of Bowbridge Road, also admitted assaulting a man in the city, for which she was told to pay £200 in compensation.

Rolfe was subject to a suspended prison sentence of four weeks for failing to ensure a child's regular attendance at school. The operational period of that sentence was increased from a year to 18 months.

  • A Collingham motorist who drove while disqualified was fined and further banned.

Jonathan Soloman, 30, of Pocklington Road, pleaded guilty and was fined £769 by magistrates and told to pay £162 in costs.

He was further banned from driving for two years.

There were no separate penalties for offences of speeding at 35mph in a 30 or having no insurance while driving while disqualified.

  • A man who used threatening behaviour at a bus station and destroyed reading books when in a cell at a custody suite was fined and had the operational length of a suspended prison sentence extended.

The offences, which were admitted, were committed at Mansfield Bus Station and the Bridewell in Nottingham.

Gareth Wood, 30, of Turner Lane, Boughton, was fined £40 and £80 respectively.

The operational length of the five-week suspended prison sentence, imposed for an assault on an emergency worker, was extended to 18 months from 12.

  • A thug who use violence to force his way into a a woman's home received a prison sentence.

Adam Holman, 40,k of Blossom Gardens, Cotgrave, formerly of Bingham, pleaded guilty having first protested his innocence.

Further charges of criminal damage to a door, assaulting her, and using controlling and coercive behaviour towards the woman were dismissed.

Holman received 14 weeks, suspended for a year and must carry out 150 hours unpaid work.

The sentence was only stayed because of a mental health condition for which he is now being treated. That treatment includes anti-psychotic drugs.

He was told to pay costs amounting to £528, which will be deducted from benefits.

Magistrates also imposed a restraining order that means Holman cannot contact the woman directly, or indirectly, for five years.



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