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A caravan has been destroyed by fire in Freshwater.

Here is a round up of some of the cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court, for the week commencing November 22.

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A MAN stamped on the ankle of someone who was taking photos and video of his motorcycle, an Isle of Wight court was told. Breandan Cathal Ashby admitted common assault against Stephen Dimond and causing criminal damage to his phone, in Freshwater, on February 12. Mr Dimond heard a motorcycle in the street and went outside to take a picture of what he assumed was the vehicle in question, outside the Co-op store in Avenue Road. He told police he did it because of speeding issues through t...

Lichfield Live Open Search A man has been jailed after a car was stolen from a property in Lichfield. Jamie Jones, aged 29, of Sunset Close in Tamworth, was sentenced to three years in prison at Stafford Crown Court. He stole a blue Ford Kuga from Caterbanck Way in the early hours of 7th January – but the vehicle was spotted by police around an hour after the crime. The vehicle travelled the wrong way up the A5 dual carriageway before being abandoned on a street in Tamworth. Intelligence...