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A TEENAGE driver who threw a car jack out of his window at another motorist in a road rage incident has been told he could face up to seven years in…
A MAN has been fined more than £1,000 for drink driving.
A MAN had a knuckleduster to 'seem cool to his friends', a court heard.
Stephen Richardson made eight calls to 999 in around an hour when there was no genuine emergency. The 39-year-old, of Dover Street on Walney, admitted making calls to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety. South Cumbria Magistrates' Court heard it happened in the early hours of May 17. Prosecutor Lee Dacre told magistrates the defendant had shouted abuse at call handlers in the phone calls. He said: "The defendant made eight 999 calls to the police when it was not an emergency." The court heard Richardson had been distressed and called police for 'attention'. "Polic...
GUILTY: Louise Chambers A WOMAN has been fined after she admitted to being drunk and disorderly. Louise Chambers was brought to court after she was 'abusive' towards police officers who had attended her home. At South Cumbria Magistrates Court the 31-year-old pleaded guilty to the offence, committed at her home in Barrow's Maple Street on September 24. Describing the offence, prosecutor Lee Dacre told the court: "At about 5.20pm officers attended the defendant's home address having received a report of concerns for her welfare. "She was abusive towards police and appeared to be unde...