Christopher Cokes News Today

Possession of a Class A drug. Fine £120, surcharge £34, costs £85. William Thomas Bushnell, 34, of Downsview Road, St Helens. Drink driving. Maria Chantelle Vecsei, of Field Lane, St Helens. Drink driving. David Toker, 40, of Hogan Close, Newport. Possession of cannabis. The publication of these listings is covered by a legal defence called qualified privilege. When a court is sitting in the open, the press can report on anything that happens, unless there are specific reporting re...

A YARMOUTH man caught with cocaine in his system ­while driving out of a farm in Porchfield has been sentenced. Billy Christopher Cokes, 28, of Bouldnor Mead, appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court last Tuesday (February 9). He admitted driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of cocaine, and also benzoylecgonine ­— a derivative of cocaine. Ann Smout, prosecuting, told the court police were called to a farm off Colemans Lane at around 4pm in the afternoon on Au...