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The latest court sentencings from across North Northamptonshire

Allien Masoso

Ash Grove, Desborough. Age 62.

On 07/04/26 at Hill Top Avenue, Desborough, drove a motor vehicle without due care and attention in that he failed to stop and observe priority at a junction, colliding with an oncoming vehicle.

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Plea: Guilty. Fined £346, costs of £120 and a £130 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

Christopher Nast

No fixed abode, Wellingborough. Age 44.

On 14/07/26 at Home Bargains, Rushden, stole beauty items to the value of £25.45 belonging to Home Bargains; on 25/07/26 stole ice cream, to the value of £2.50, belonging to Sainsbury’s, Rushden; on 07/10/26 at Home Bargains, Rushden, stole chocolates to the value of £63; on 21/07/26 at Home Bargains, Rushden, stole beauty products, to the value of £16.98; on 18/07/26 at Home Bargains, Rushden, stole beauty products to the value of £6.98; on 25/07/26 at Sainsbury’s, Northampton, stole alcohol to the value of £7.80; on 15/07/26 at Boots, High Street, Rushden, stole beauty products to the value of £185.15; on 23/07/26 at Home Bargains, Rushden, stole beauty products to the value of £35.96; on 24/07/26 at Sainsbury's Rushden, stole food to the value of £5 belonging to Sainsbury's; on 04/10/26, being a sex offender, failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the notification requirements in that he failed to report to a police station that he had been released from prison.

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Plea: Guilty. 18 weeks in prison suspended for 12 months. To pay compensation of £348.83.

Edwin Katiyo

Midland Road, Wellingborough. Age 45.

On 20/06/26 at Wellingborough, drove while disqualified; used a motor vehicle without third-party insurance; drove after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath, namely 103 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeded the prescribed limit; on 16/07/26, failed without reasonable cause to surrender to custody.

Plea: Guilty. Community order including 120 days of alcohol abstinence and monitoring requirement, fined £92, disqualified from driving for 48 months, costs of £85.

Elizabeth Idris-Opeloyeru

Mitchell Court, Wellingborough. Age 48.

On 08/02/26 at Newton Road, Rushden, used a motor vehicle without third-party insurance.

Plea: Guilty. Disqualified from driving for six months, fined £484, costs of £120 and a £194 surcharge.

Florin Buzatu

Surrey Close, Corby. Age 43.

On 25/02/26 at Corby, assaulted a woman by beating her; assaulted a boy.

Plea: Guilty. Community order including 90 days of alcohol abstinence and monitoring. To pay costs of £85 and a £114 surcharge.

James Dellow

Pen Green Lane, Corby. Age 34.

On 29/08/26 at Pen Green Lane, Corby, without the consent of the owner took a vehicle and before it was recovered damage was caused to property, namely an electrical substation; drove a motor vehicle after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath, namely 116 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, exceeded the prescribed limit; drove otherwise than in accordance with a licence.

Plea: Guilty. 16 weeks in prison suspended for 12 months, with six months of alcohol treatment and six months of mental health treatment. Disqualified from driving for 27 months.

Jelena Koppanen

Christie Road, Corby. Age 44.

On 22/04/2026 at Greenhill Rise, Corby, being the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident where damage was caused to another vehicle, failed to stop; failed to report the accident within 24 hours.

Plea: Guilty. Fined £238, costs of £130 and a £104 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with seven penalty points.

Jerrick Sobin

Blackberry Close, Kettering. Age 24.

On 23/12/25 at Thrapston Road, Finedon, drove a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 mph. The speed recorded was 53 mph.

Plea: Guilty. Disqualified from driving for six months, fined £692, costs of £120 and a £277 surcharge.

Jevgenijs Manzurcevs

Essex Road, Rushden. Age 31.

On 24/07/26 at John Clark Way, Rushden, used a BMW 3 Series with equipment likely to cause danger of injury, namely no working side repeaters, no working reverse lamps, and a defective handbrake.

Plea: Guilty. Fined £184, costs of £85 and a £74 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with three penalty points.

Joseph Ewuoso

Watson Close, Corby. Age 19.

On 19/03/26 at Ferris Row, Northampton, drove a Seat Ibiza while using a hand-held mobile device; drove otherwise than in accordance with a licence in that he was a provisional licence holder and no L plates were displayed on the rear of the vehicle.

Plea: Guilty. Fined £99, costs of £130 and a £40 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

Joseph Perry

Nina Carroll Way, Kettering. Age 21.

On 03/04/26 at Meadow Road, Kettering, without the consent of the owner took a vehicle, and before it was recovered damage was caused to the vehicle; failed to stop after a road accident; drove a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence; used a motor vehicle without third-party insurance.

Plea: Guilty. Community order including 150 hours of unpaid work, disqualified from driving for 12 months. To pay £400 compensation, costs of £85 and a £114 surcharge.

Lauren McKenzie

Gunnell Road, Corby. Age 34.

On 31/05/26 at Gunnell Road, Corby, used an Audi Q8 without third-party insurance.

Plea: Guilty. Fined £346, costs of £120 and a £138 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

Lewis Jones

Berrill Street, Irchester. Age 19.

On 28/05/26 at the junction of Broad Green and Gold Street, Wellingborough, drove a Seat Ibiza without due care and attention in that he changed lanes at the last second, proceeded through a red light and collided with another vehicle.

Plea: Guilty. Fined £300, costs of £130 and a £120 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with five penalty points.

Lewis Smith

Wellingborough Road, Finedon. Age 20.

On 31/01/2026 at Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, drove a Volkswagen Golf on the A1(M) at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 70 mph.

Plea: Guilty. Fined £400, costs of £120 and a £160 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with six penalty points.

Mark Caldwell

Midland Road, Rushden. Age 47.

On 17/06/26 at Robinson Road, Rushden, used a Volkswagen Touran without third-party insurance.

Plea: Guilty. Disqualified from driving for six months, fined £346, costs of £120 and a £138 surcharge.

Tristan Norton-Clarke

Fox Street, Rothwell. Age 58.

On 26/03/26 at Queen Street, Geddington, drove a Ford Ranger without due care and attention by reversing around a corner with a trailer attached to the rear of his vehicle and colliding with a parked vehicle.

Verdict: No plea. Found guilty in absence. Fined £660, costs of £130 and a £264 surcharge. Driving record endorsed with four penalty points.

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