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The latest court sentencings from across North Northamptonshire
Billy Mooney
HMP Five Wells. Age 22.
On 13/05/25 at HMP Five Wells, assaulted a man, thereby occasioning him actual bodily harm.


Plea: Guilty. Ten months in prison.
Darren Purdue
Jackson’s Lane, Wellingborough. Age 51.
On 16/11/25 at Silver Street, Kettering, had with him, without good reason or lawful authority, in a public place, an axe.


Plea: Guilty. Six months in prison suspended for 12 months. 25 rehabilitation activity days, and six months of drug testing and mental health treatment. To pay a £154 surcharge.
Jamie Muzangaza
Cairns Close, Braunstone Town, Leicestershire. Age 22.
On 04/06/25 drove a Ford Transit onto a zebra crossing at Hanwood Park Avenue, and overtook another vehicle while a child and an adult were on the crossing.
Plea: Guilty. Driving licence endorsed with three penalty points. Fined £40, costs of £130.
Jane Knowles
Kingsley Avenue, Kettering. Age 68.
On 15/01/26 at Kingsley Avenue, Kettering, drove a motor vehicle, after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath, namely 97 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeded the prescribed limit; on 16/01/26 at Lower Street, Kettering, drove a motor vehicle after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath, namely 79 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeded the prescribed limit.
Plea: Guilty. Community order including 10 rehabilitation activity days. Fined £120. Disqualified from driving for 28 months. Costs of £85.
Lee Chisholm
Hayway, Irthlingborough. Age 30.
On 03/02/26 at Allen Road, Irthlingborough drove a Renault Clio otherwise than in accordance with a licence; drove with no insurance.
Plea: Guilty. Driving licence endorsed with eight penalty points. Fined £300, costs of £85 and a £120 surcharge.
Owen Turner
Blackfriars, Rushden. Age
On 22/10/25 at Northampton Road, Wellingborough, drove a motor vehicle when the proportion of benzoylecgonine in blood, namely 235 micrograms of drug per litre of blood, exceeded the specified limit.
Plea: Guilty. Community order including a six month electronically-monitored curfew. To complete 200 hours of unpaid work. Disqualified from driving for 30 months. Costs of £85 and a £114 surcharge.
Alan Smith
Cedar Road, Kettering. Age 49.
On 31/01/25 at Kettering, assaulted a police officer acting in the exercise of her functions by beating her; stole coffee items belonging to One Stop Shop; on 11/09/25 at Kettering, had in his possession a wrap of heroin; on 09/01/26 at Northampton Magistrates’ Court, failed without reasonable cause to surrender to custody having been released on bail in criminal proceedings on 16/10/25.
Plea: Not guilty. Found guilty. Community order including 6 months of drug testing, 25 rehabilitation activity days, to pay £50 compensation, fined £40, to pay £326 costs and a £114 surcharge.
Joshua Bradley
Lyveden Place, Corby. Age 31.
On 06/01/26 at Haweswater Close, Kettering, drove a Nissan Quasqai while disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence; drove without insurance.
Plea: Guilty. Imprisoned for 20 weeks, suspended for 24 months. Five month electronically-monitored curfew. To complete 30 rehabilitation activity days. Disqualified from driving for 30 months. Costs of £85.
Scott Connelly
West Glebe Road, Corby. Age 45.
Between 16/02/26 and 19/02/26 at Corby, pursued a course of conduct which amounted to the harassment of a woman in that he continuously called her, turned up at her address, banged on her doors and tried to enter her property; on 09/12/25 assaulted a woman by beating her.
Plea: Guilty. 18 weeks in prison. To pay £200 in compensation. Restraining order made.
Trinity Sanders
NFA. Age 34.
On 18/02/26 at Oundle Pharmacy, Market Place, Oundle, stole make up to the value of £180.76; on 18/02/26 at Glaphthorn Road, Oundle, assaulted a man by beating him.
Plea: Guilty. 11 weeks in prison. To pay £280.76 in compensation.
Christiaan Beukes
Chequers Lane, Grendon. Age 41.
On 08/06/25, drove a Kia in Cobbs Lane, Wollaston, at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The speed recorded was 53 miles per hour.
Plea: No plea. Disqualified from driving for six months. Fined £1,107, costs of £110 and a £443 surcharge.
Andrew Holland
Braybrooke Road, Desborough.
On 19/01/26 at Northampton breached a domestic violence protection order made by Northampton Magistrates Court on 13/01/26 in that he contacted the victim.
Plea: Admits breach. Fined £50, costs of £280 to be paid to Northamptonshire Police.
Alekss Laudins
Livingstone Road, Corby. Age 21.
Failed without reasonable excuse to comply with a community requirement of a suspended sentence order made by Northamptonshire Magistrates' Court on 03/06/24 by failing to attend an instructed unpaid work appointment on 29/06/25, and 13/07/25.
Plea: Admits breach. Fined £1,000, costs of £60.