Yahoo News Stalker who attended victim's address and sent her a photo of her workplace sentenced - Grimsby court round-up
Two men who stalked their victims by repeatedly calling and messaging them and attending their homes, an uninsured driver who failed to stop after an accident and shoplifters have all appeared at Grimsby Magistrates' Court in recent days.
While some cases were adjourned until a later date and others sent to Grimsby Crown Court, magistrates in Grimsby still handed out prison sentences, community orders and hefty fines to offenders.
Here are ten people from across northern Lincolnshire who were dealt with by magistrates in Grimsby last week.
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Keith Allen, 44, of Humberstone Road, Grimsby pleaded guilty to stalking without provoking fear, alarm or distress, in which he called his victim, attended her address, tracked her location and sent her a photograph of her workplace. He was ordered to comply with a six-month alcohol addiction treatment programme and to pay a £114 victim services surcharge and £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service.
Tommy Tucker, 45, of Peterson Drive, New Waltham pleaded guilty to stalking without provoking fear, alarm or distress, in which he repeatedly called and messaged her, was abusive and threatening and repeatedly drove past her home. He was fined £1,577, ordered to pay a £631 victim services surcharge and £85 in costs and given a one-year restraining order.
Nathan Baker, 41, of Julian Street, Grimsby pleaded guilty to failing to stop after a road accident in which three other vehicles were damaged and also to failing to report the accident. He also admitted driving without a valid licence and insurance. He was handed seven points on his licence, fined £180 and ordered to pay £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service.
Sean Buckley, 51, of Grimsby Road, Cleethorpes pleaded guilty to driving whilst above the legal alcohol limit. He was disqualified from driving for three years, fined £150 and ordered to pay £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service and a £60 victim services surcharge.
Macauley Sharkey, 26, of Shipton Road, Scunthorpe pleaded guilty to driving whilst under the influence of a controlled drug. He was disqualified from driving for one year, fined £700 and ordered to pay a £208 victim services surcharge and £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service.
Kian Vincent, 23, of Alder View, Grimsby indicated pleas of guilty to two counts of possession of drugs and one count of common assault on an emergency worker, namely a police officer. He was granted a six-month conditional discharge and ordered to pay £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service and a £26 victim services surcharge.
Norman Brooksbank, 47, of Heneage Road, Grimsby indicated pleas of guilty to four counts of shop theft in which he stole seven fleece tops worth £218 from Peacocks and various food items from local shops. He also admitted to failing to surrender to police bail at the appointed time. He was ordered to pay £326 in compensation, £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service, a £72 victim services surcharge and fined £30.
Cameron Geraghty, 27, of Hainton Avenue, Grimsby pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal damage in which he damaged two cars and to one count of sending a message that was grossly offensive or of an indecent, obscene or menacing character. He was ordered to comply with a community order and pay £450 in compensation.
Gary Calvert, 36, of Welholme Road, Grimsby indicated pleas of guilty to eight counts of shop theft in which he stole nearly £300 worth of items. He was jailed for eight weeks.
Megan Maxwell, 29, of Churchill Way, Grimsby indicated pleas of guilty to five counts of shop theft in which she stole laundry items worth £160 from Sainsburys and £85 of beef joints from Asda. She was jailed for 12 weeks.
