COURT ROUND-UP: 44 offenders sentenced from Northampton, Daventry, Brixworth, Overstone, Weedon, Ravensthorpe, Flore

■ These cases were heard by Nort hamptonshire magistrates on July 20

DEL MULLEN, aged 53, of Primrose Hill, Northampton, possession of a class A drug — crack cocaine; fined £120, costs £85.

FLORENTIN-EDUARD DRAGOMIR, aged 42, of Probyn Close, Northampton, drink driving on Birchfield Road East, Northampton — 45 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the prescribed limit of 35mg, drove a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance; fined £852, costs £85, surcharge £341, disqualified for 14 months.

LEE OSBORNE, aged 28, of Osmund Drive, Northampton, possession of a class B drug — cannabis; fined £50.

LEIGH ROBERTSON, aged 38, of no fixed abode, possession of class B drugs — amphetamine and cannabis; fined £80, costs £85.

MATTHEW GRIFFITHS, aged 39, of Clarke Road, Northampton, theft from a shop — on April 16, 2026, stole bottles of wine to the value of £130 belonging to One Stop; two weeks in prison suspended for 12 months, compensation £130.

SOPHIE CLARKE, aged 37, of Abington Street, Northampton, used threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress; conditionally discharged for 12 months, costs £85, surcharge £26.

STEFFAN STRATFORD, aged 47, of Purser Road, Northampton, theft from a shop — on April 24, 2026, stole items to the value of £90.80 belonging to Co-op.; three weeks in prison suspended for 12 months, costs £85.

EDWARD BROWN, aged 59, of Walsgrave Road, Coventry, assaulted a man at Portland Place, Northampton, assaulted a police officer in the execution of his duty, criminal damage to a police van, criminal damage to a mobile phone; community order, fined £120, compensation £464.

JUMBO MIAH, age not given, of Dallington Road, Northampton, failed to pay vehicle / trade licence arrears demanded following failed payment; fined £220, back duty £27.59, costs £85.

JONATHAN SCOTFORD, aged 47, of Knightley Road, Northampton, kept a vehicle without a valid vehicle licence; fined £220, back duty £11.67, costs £85.

■ These cases were heard on July 21

JORDAN ROSS-SMITH, aged 35, of Conway Close, Northampton, assaulted a man by beating; fined £120, costs £85, surcharge £48.

MARINA JASPER, aged 36, of Great Gull Crescent, Northampton, failed to give information relating to the identification of a driver / rider of a vehicle who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence; fined £180, costs £100, surcharge £72, six points.

SAURABH SAURABH, aged 24, of Hollow Crescent, Coventry, drove a vehicle on Smitherway, Bugbrooke, without due care and attention — collided with a parked vehicle when reversing causing damage, driver of a vehicle failed to stop after a road accident, driver of a vehicle involved in a road accident failed to report that accident; fined £1,245, costs £200, surcharge £332, six points.

MICHAEL FOWLER, aged 33, of West Haddon Road, Ravensthorpe, speeding — exceeded a temporary 40mph speed restriction at roadworks; fined £293, costs £110, surcharge £117, four points.

CRISTINA ERINDE, aged 47, of Copsewood, Overstone, two counts of speeding — twice exceeded a temporary 40mph speed restriction at roadworks; fined £500, costs £130, surcharge £200, six points.

WILLIAM DRINKWATER, aged 73, of Riverside Court, Weedon, speeding — exceeded 30mph on restricted road; fined £666, costs £130, surcharge £266, three points.

VALERII ZHDOVANU, aged 21, of Orchard Street, Daventry, drove a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance; fined £450, costs £130, surcharge £180, disqualified for six months.

MUJIBUR RAHMAN, aged 26, of Barley Lane, Northampton, drove a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, speeding — exceeded 30mph on restricted road; fined £142, costs £130, surcharge £57, three points.

KITTY PATON, aged 21, of High Street, Everdon, drove a vehicle on a road / in a public place without due care and attention; fined £665, costs £130, surcharge £266, six points.

TIMOTHY KNOWLES, aged 49, of Larbourne Park Road, Flore, failed to give information relating to the identification of a driver / rider who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence; fined £750, costs £130, surcharge £300, six points.

CHARLES MENSAH, aged 41, of Bailiff Street, Northampton, drove a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, drove on road other than motorway while failing to comply with red / green arrow / lane closure light signals; fined £276, costs £130, surcharge £110, three points.

LOREDANA-GABRIELA MODREANU, aged 40, of Elizabeth Road, Daventry, speeding — exceeded 30mph on a restricted road in England; fined £194, costs £130, surcharge £78, six points.

VICTOR LUNGU, aged 38, of Flaxwell Court, Northampton, speeding — exceeded limit for a goods vehicle; fined £65, costs £130, surcharge £26, three points.,

MOHAMMED KAKKADATH, aged 27, of Hunsbarrow Road, Northampton, failed to give information relating to the identification of a driver / rider who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence; fined £440, costs £130, surcharge £176, six points.

RYAN GEOGHEGAN, aged 29, of Arnull Crescent, Daventry, speeding — motor vehicle exceeded 70mph on a dual carriageway; fined £40, costs £130, surcharge £16, three points.

B RAGHAVENDRA B RAGHAVENDRA, aged 25, of Standside, Northampton, drove a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance; fined £411, costs £130, surcharge £164, six points.

AJAY RAJ, aged 29, of Kingsley Road, Northampton, drove a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance; fined £400, costs £130, surcharge £160, six points.

BEN ELVIN, aged 23, of Spratton Road, Brixworth, drove a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance; fined £440, costs £130, surcharge £176, disqualified for six months.

■ These cases were heard on July 22

ALEXANDER MOTT, aged 43, of Bell Lane, Syresham, drove a vehicle on High Street and Market Place, Brackley, without due care and attention — failed to see a parked motorcycle and reversed into it resulting in damage, driver of a vehicle failed to stop after a road accident, driver of a vehicle involved in a road accident failed to report that accident; fined £615, costs £130, surcharge £246, five points.

ANGELINA AWNAN-ULRICH, aged 64, of Brooks Close, Northampton, drove a vehicle at the roundabout of Victoria Promenade, Northampton, without due care and attention — failed to give way to another vehicle already established on the roundabout resulting in a collision, used a vehicle without third party insurance; fined £240, costs £120, surcharge £96, six points.

CARL FITZHUGH, aged 47, of Fern Way, Overstone, harassment against a female who was put in fear of violence; eight weeks in prison suspended for 12 months; costs £85.

CHARLIE BECK, aged 21, of Flaxman Acre, Wick, drove a vehicle on Knightscliffe Way, Northampton, without due care and attention — failed to appropriately position a vehicle to align with road layout at a junction colliding with an oncoming vehicle causing damage and injury to the occupants; fined £537, costs £130, surcharge £215, six points.

DANIEL ITZINGER, aged 53, of Hill Fort Close, Northampton, used a vehicle on Hunsbarrow Road, Northampton, without third party insurance, speeding — 42mph on Hunsbarrow Road, Northampton, exceeding the legal limit of 30mph; fined £120, surcharge £48, disqualified for six months due to repeat offending.

DAVID BROWN, aged 84, of Denmark Road, Northampton, driver of a vehicle failed to stop after a road accident at the junction of Hardwick Road and Hatton Park Road, Wellingborough, drive of a vehicle failed to report an accident; fined £384, costs £120, surcharge £154, six points.

EDGARS PREIKSIS, aged 38, of Walmer Close, Northampton, drove a vehicle on Brownlow Court, Northampton, without due care and attention — failed to leave sufficient room when reversing around a parked vehicle causing a collision and damage, driver of a vehicle involved in a road accident failed to report that accident; fined £906, costs £120, surcharge £362, three points.

EMILY PALLETT, aged 34, of Harlestone Road, Lower Harlestone, aggravated vehicle taking and property damage under £5,000, community order with requirement to abstain from consuming any alcohol for 60 days, disqualified for 12 months.

IAN LEMON, aged 51, of HMP Whatton, Nottingham, three counts of theft from a shop — on February 19, 2026, stole meat to the value of £60 belonging to Co-op, on March 5 stole groceries to the value of £160 belonging to Co-op, on March 5 stole groceries to the value of £100 belonging to Co-op,.two weeks in prison, compensation £320.

KYLE SHEARD, aged 34, of Woodpecker Way, Northampton, drink driving on Barrack Road, Northampton — 42 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath exceeding the prescribed limit of 35mg, dangerous driving; 24 weeks in prison suspended for 12 months, requirement to abstain from consuming any alcohol for 120 days, overnight curfew with electronic monitoring for 120 days, disqualified for 40 months, costs £85.

MARINEL-BELDIMAN FRUNZA, aged 21, of Kingsland Avenue, Northampton, dangerous driving on Bedford Road, Northampton, drove a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, used a vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance, failed to stop a vehicle when required by police, possession of a class B drug — cannabis; 32 weeks in prison suspended for 12 months, fined £220, 160 hours unpaid work, costs £650, surcharge £88, disqualified for 18 months.

MOHAMMED RAHMAN, aged 57, of Crediton Close, Northampton, stopped a vehicle within pelican pedestrian crossing limits at Abington Square, Northampton; fined £116, costs £120, surcharge £46, three points.

PADDY HARTY, aged 19, of no fixed abode, used threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour with intent to cause fear of / provoke unlawful violence; 16 weeks in a young offender institution, costs £85.

PETRU IOAN, aged 35, of Ethel Street, Northampton, used threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour with intent to cause fear of / provoke unlawful violence; community order with requirement to abstain from consuming any alcohol for 120 days, 80 hours unpaid work, costs £85, surcharge £114.

SAFWAAN CHOWDHURY, aged 24, of Da Vinci Close, Northampton, speeding — 80mph on A4500 Weedon Road, near Harpole, exceeding the legal limit of 50mph; fined £276, costs £120, surcharge £110, disqualified for six months due to repeat offending.

ZYGINANTAS RUSAS, aged 29, of Franklin Street, Northampton, driver of a vehicle involved in a road accident on Weedon Road, Northampton, failed to report that accident; fined £270, costs £130, surcharge £109, six points.

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