Baltonsborough woman sentenced for causing the death of two...
A BALTONSBOROUGH woman has been jailed for causing the death two of her friends through careless driving.Jasmine Larder, of Lottisham Green, was sentenced to 15 months in a young offenders institution...
View ArticleGlastonbury man accused of stealing from police officer and...
A GLASTONBURY man accused of assaulting a male and stealing from a police officer is to have a date fixed for a trial before Somerset Magistrates.Mark Williams, 31, of Pendragon Park, was charged with...
View ArticleGlastonbury man in court over alleged racially motivated assault
A GLASTONBURY man has been charged with offences of assault and public order with racist overtones in a row over an unofficial shortcut through his property.Karel Deeley, 59, of Palmers Road, appeared...
View ArticleGlastonbury man went thieving 'to afford birthday and Christmas...
STRUGGLING to survive on benefits, a Glastonbury man went thieving so he could provide his family with the birthday and Christmas presents he felt they deserved.However police on duty in Glastonbury...
View ArticleGlastonbury woman allegedly assaulted police officer
A GLASTONBURY woman has appeared in court charged with assaulting a police officer after claiming she was wrongly accused of being involved in a drugs deal.Kerry Cleave, 44, of Landmead, appeared in...
View ArticleCancer patient, 68, left with broken eye-socket after attack in...
AS he waited to hear if he was to be jailed for a violent attack on a pensioner, a former international sportsman wept in the dock at Taunton Crown Court.Jetski champ Joel Doorbar had admitted...
View ArticleTeenager allegedly mooned at workmen and threatened to slit their...
A TEENAGER who allegedly mooned at two workmen who were cleaning some guttering in a Street house and then threatened to slit their throats with a knife has been ordered to stand trial.Lewis Groves...
View ArticleBarton St David woman accused of spitting at policeman and using...
A BARTON-ST-DAVID woman accused of offences of assaulting a police officer by spitting at him and using threatening behaviour has been ordered to stand two separate trials before Somerset...
View ArticleStreet motorcyclist sentenced after leaving woman with life-chang...
A SUNDAY afternoon stroll along a country lane became a terrifying experience for a woman who suffered "life-changing" injuries when she was hit by a young rider on an off-road motorcycle.A family who...
View ArticleMan allegedly caught with cannabis farm in Glastonbury home...
A MAN who was allegedly found by police with a cannabis growing set-up at his home in Glastonbury has appeared in court.Mark McMurray was said to have been growing the class B drug after police carried...
View ArticleMan charged with possession of a knife in Bridgwater
A MAN arrested in Bridgwater in the early hours of Tuesday (March 22) has been charged with possession of a knife.Jemall Rixon, 22, of Bridgwater, appeared before Taunton Magistrates on Wednesday...
View ArticleKeinton Mandeville man denies assaulting ex's partner
A KEINTON Mandeville man who allegedly assaulted the partner of his ex girlfriend in the village shop after a row over a family matter denied the matter when he appeared in court.Matthew Adam Smith,...
View ArticleWoman accused of stealing Breville, Flymo lawnmower and Jack...
A WOMAN accused of an offence of shoplifting in Glastonbury has had her case remitted to Exeter to be dealt with after Somerset Magistrates were told she was a vulnerable defendant.BREAKING TODAY:...
View ArticleMan jailed after he was caught with knife late at night
A MAN has been jailed after he was found with a knife late at night. Jamall Rixon was sent to prison for a month after he was found in a Bridgwater street with a weapon late at night. But the...
View ArticleMan gets driving ban after drink-driving and ploughing into...
A MAN who careered off the road and drove up the front lawn before ploughing into the side of a house in Compton Dundon had been drinking and was also not insured.When Johnathan Frost's Land Rover...
View ArticleBanned driver caught drink driving in Glastonbury
A BANNED driver who was found by police driving over the limit and uninsured claimed he had been driving his friend's car as a favour because he was too drunk to be at the wheel.However, police had...
View ArticleThuggish father and son from Street appeal against jail terms
A thuggish father and son who carried out a savage late night attack on a pubgoer have been told by top judges their jail terms were not a day too long.Toby John Finn, 19, "summoned" his father John...
View ArticleSomerton teen charged with robbery due in court
A SOMERTON teenager is due to appear in court next week charged with an offence of robbery.Billy Isaacs, 18, of The Millands, had been scheduled to appear before Somerset Magistrates, sitting at...
View ArticleMan who allegedly pushed partner by her throat in Glastonbury has...
A MAN charged with assaulting his partner while they were visiting her father in Glastonbury on New Year's Eve has had the case against him dropped.Russell Wu, 31, of Wyndford Road, Glasgow, previously...
View ArticleAshcott man accused of assaulting police officer
AN Ashcott man who claimed he was only trying to prevent his partner from smashing up the address where they were staying has been bound over to keep the peace after getting angry when the police...
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