Wakefield district court reports: Man with seven-inch kitchen knife jailed
The following cases involving people from the Wakefield district were heard at Leeds Magistrates’ Court.
Connor Webster, aged 27, of Park Avenue, Wakefield: Failed to surrender to bail.
Ricky Pallas, aged 46, of Healdwood Road, Pontefract: Failed to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order by failing to attend initial induction appointments and failing to provide acceptable evidence or explanation to excuse absences. Fined £40.
Darren Turford, aged 44, of Saville Street, Wakefield: Assault causing actual bodily harm. Jailed for 12 month and £800 compensation.
Tony Ingram, aged 46, of Victoria Street, Hemsworth: Stole advent calendars and selection boxes worth £108, car toy worth £50, Fairy pods worth £38.9, Ariel wash pods worth £35.97, socks worth £75 and Quality Street worth £26.34 from B&M, Market Street, Hemsworth. Jailed for 12 weeks and £370.25 compensation.
Phillip Taylor, aged 44, of Dale View, Hemsworth: Failed to surrender to bail. Jailed for four weeks concurrent.
Daniel Long, aged 43, of Brighton Street, Wakefield: Failed to comply with the requirements of a community order by failing to attend initial induction appointments and failing to provide acceptable evidence or explanation within five working days. Community order varied and includes five-day rehabilitation activity requirement.
Kimberley Morrell, aged 37, of Leeds Road, Cutsyke, Castleford: Failed to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order, made for assault causing actual bodily harm and sending an indecent or offensive communication, by failing to attend office rehabilitation activity requirement appointments and failing to provide acceptable evidence or explanation within five working days. Suspended sentence of 40 weeks jail implemented.
Steven Arnold, aged 43, of St Catherines Villa, Wakefield: Failed to comply with the requirements of a community order by failing to provide acceptable evidence within five working days. Community order varied and includes 20 hours unpaid work.
Damian Sharp, aged 45, of Park Lodge Lane, Wakefield: Failed to comply with the requirements of a community order by failing to attend induction appointments and failing to provide acceptable evidence within five working days. Order varied and includes two-day rehabilitation activity requirement. Drug rehabilitation requirement to continue.
Aidan Callaghin, aged 32, of Watling Road, Castleford: Failed to comply with the requirements of a suspended sentence order, made for dangerous driving, by failing to attend unpaid working sessions and failing to provide acceptable evidence within five working days. Suspended sentence order varied and reads jailed for 12 months suspended for 36 months, 258 hours unpaid work and £200 fine.
Stuart Halkyard, aged 33, of Kershaw Avenue, Castleford: Assault by beating. Twelve-month community order with 15-day rehabilitation activity requirement and £114 victim surcharge.
Owen Pope, aged 23, of Temple Court, Castleford: Drove a vehicle on Castle Street, Cranborne, Dorset, while over the limit for benzoylecgonine, the main byproduct of cocaine. Twelve-month community order with 10-day rehabilitation activity requirement, 100 hours unpaid work, three-year driving ban, £85 costs and £114 surcharge.
Phillip Baines, aged 34, of Milnes Grove, Castleford: Failed to surrender to bail. Eighteen-month conditional discharge.
Timothy Wright, aged 36, of Valley Crescent, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield: Possession of a seven-inch kitchen knife on Meadow Lane, Wakefield, without good reason or lawful authority. Jailed for 34 weeks.