Man stole a council flat bed truck while banned from driving

And other cases coming before Central and West Herts Magistrates.
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Francis Gerrard McDonagh, 20, of Three Cherry Trees Lane, Hemel Hempstead. Stole a jumper worth £19.99 from Blue Inc, Hemel Hempstead on January 18. Fined £75, £19.99 compensation, £20 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

William Christopher McDonagh, 30, of Three Cherry Trees Lane, Hemel Hempstead. Drink-driving in High Street, Hemel Hempstead, with 93 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood (limit is 80) on January 26. Banned from driving for 13 months to be reduced by 13 weeks on completion of a rehabilitation course, fined £180, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

Asim Sarfraz, 38, of Bennetts End Road, Hemel Hempstead. Drink-driving in St Agnells Lane, Hemel Hempstead with 54 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath (limit is 35), took a car without consent, driving without licence and insurance on March 14. Banned from driving for 15 months, fined a total of £300, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

Jacqueline Spokes, 62, of Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley. Assault by beating at St Albans on October 31. Fined £37, £25 compensation, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

George Robert Carroll, 23, of Athelstan Road, Hemel Hempstead. Drink-driving in Barnfield, Hemel Hempstead, with 48 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath (limit is 35) on March 14. Banned from driving for 14 months to be reduced by 14 weeks on completion of a rehabilitation course, £300 fine, £85 costs and £30 victim surcharge.

Emma Louise Price, 25, of Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead. Sexual assault of a woman at Hemel Hempstead on February 1. Community order including four month curfew, £80 compensation, £85 costs and £60 victim surcharge.

Dylan Jones, 41, of The Green, Pitstone. Speeding at 45mph in Raulway Terrace, Kings Langley - a 30mph zone - on October 12. Three points on licence, £80 fine and £20 victim surcharge.

Ross Nikolas Crook, 30, of Shantock Lane, Bovingdon. Speeding in Leverstock Green Road, Hemel Hempstead on October 2. Banned from driving for 14 days, fined £235, £85 costs and £23 victim surcharge.

Joseph Lee, 42, of no fixed abode. Stole a Ford flat bed truck belonging to Dacorum Borough Council, drove it in Bridge Street, Hemel Hempstead, while banned from driving and with no insurance on March 29. Jailed for 16 weeks, banned from driving for 18 months and £80 victim surcharge.

Sarah Murtagh, 53, of Queens Drive, Abbots Langley. Incorrect use of a disabled badge at Watford on December 6. Fined £165, £100 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

Noriece Abdalhmade, 30, c/o Downside Road, Hemel Hempstead. Failed to attend community order appointments on December 15 and 22. Order to continue, fined £70 and £85 costs.

Scott Anthony Messenger, 24, of Ivory Court, Hemel Hempstead. Driving without a licence in Whippendell Road, Watford on September 24. Three points on licence, £200 fine, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

Edward Richard Cooper, 28, of Bury Road, Hemel Hempstead. Speeding at 47mph in Leighton Buzzard Road, Hemel Hempstead - a 30mph zone - on August 8. Banned from driving for six months, £400 fine, £85 costs and £40 victim surcharge.

Vishal Vinod, 23, of London Road, Hemel Hempstead. Possession of a small bag of cannabis at Watford on March 25. Fined £73 and £85 costs. Also stole a bicycle worth £100 from Apsley train station August 29. Fined £50, £50 compensation and £20 victim surcharge.

Michael Neil Bullock, 27, of Mercury Walk, Hemel Hempstead. Drunk and disorderly in Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead on March 1. Fined £140, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

Luke John Martin, 28, of Peascroft Road, Hemel Hempstead. Assault by beating at Hemel Hempstead on June 25. Jailed for four weeks.

Christopher Mark Meaney, 33, of Nicholas Mount, Hemel Hempstead. Two charges of sending an offensive and threatening voicemail that was grossly offensive or of an indecent, obscene or menacing character on January 26 and sent threatening text messages on January 21. Jailed for four weeks suspended for 12 months including 12 months supervision, participating in Thinking Skills Programme and 40 hours of unpaid work, restraining order not to contact victims, £80 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

James Cash, 22, of Down Edge, Redbourn. Using a hand held mobile phone while driving in Boxted Road, Hemel Hempstead on October 18. Three points on licence, £55 fine, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

Sarah Elizabeth Lawrence, 43, of Great Elms Road, Hemel Hempstead. Driving without insurance in Jupiter Drive, Hemel Hempstead on September 30. Eight points on licence, £600 fine, £85 costs and £60 victim surcharge.

Elaine Mary Armstrong, 62, of Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley. Driving without a licence or insurance in Adrian Road, Abbots Langley on August 5. Fined a total of £215, £85 costs and £20 victim surcharge.

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