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Criminal Cases presided over by this magistrate

Case History (86)

COOMBS, MELISSA Restricted

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit

Reference: 07WZ0950125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 18 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

WHITHAM, MICHAEL JOHN Restricted

Offence Details: | Use a motor vehicle / trailer the number of passenger / manner carried likely to cause danger

Reference: 07SJ0122926
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 18 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

OSWALD, SHAUN Restricted

Offence Details: | Theft from a shop

Reference: 07WZ1652125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 18 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Plea

HEASLIP, MARK Restricted

Offence Details: | Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance Drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - endorsable offence

Reference: 07SJ0730325
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 18 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

OSWALD, SHAUN Restricted

Offence Details: | Theft from a shop

Reference: 07WZ1652125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 18 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Application

SOUTHERN, STEPHEN Restricted

Offence Details: | Persistently make use of public communication network to cause annoyance / inconvenience / anxiety Persistently make use of public communication network to cause annoyance / inconvenience / anxiety

Reference: 07WZ0272325
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 18 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

HOPE, PETER Restricted

Reference: 07NZ0373126
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Sentence

NASH, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Stalking without fear / alarm / distress

Reference: 07NZ0471726
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

DELOOZE, THOMAS Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07NZ1710025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

GLOVER, LEIGH Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault by beating Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin

Reference: 07WZ0478626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

Defendant Restricted

Reference: 07EZ0090325
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

WOODHOUSE, SIMON Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment without violence

Reference: 07EZ0414626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

NOLAN, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm Assault by beating Affray

Reference: 07EZ1273025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Further Case Management

MALING, DAVID Restricted

Offence Details: | Arson with intent to endanger life

Reference: 07EZ0718425
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Plea

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Possess an offensive weapon in a public place Possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place - Criminal Justice Act 1988
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reporting Restrictions: | Press/Publication restrictions apply to this case

Reference: Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Assault a female 13 and over by penetration with part of body / a thing - SOA 2003
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 15 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

HOPE, PETER Restricted

Reference: 07NZ0373126
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Sentence

NASH, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Stalking without fear / alarm / distress

Reference: 07NZ0471726
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

DELOOZE, THOMAS Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07NZ1710025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

GLOVER, LEIGH Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault by beating Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin

Reference: 07WZ0478626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

Defendant Restricted

Reference: 07EZ0090325
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

WOODHOUSE, SIMON Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment without violence

Reference: 07EZ0414626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

NOLAN, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm Assault by beating Affray

Reference: 07EZ1273025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Further Case Management

MALING, DAVID Restricted

Offence Details: | Arson with intent to endanger life

Reference: 07EZ0718425
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Plea

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Possess an offensive weapon in a public place Possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place - Criminal Justice Act 1988
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reporting Restrictions: | Press/Publication restrictions apply to this case

Reference: Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Assault a female 13 and over by penetration with part of body / a thing - SOA 2003
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 14 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

HOPE, PETER Restricted

Reference: 07NZ0373126
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Sentence

NASH, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Stalking without fear / alarm / distress

Reference: 07NZ0471726
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

DELOOZE, THOMAS Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07NZ1710025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

GLOVER, LEIGH Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault by beating Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin

Reference: 07WZ0478626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

Defendant Restricted

Reference: 07EZ0090325
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

WOODHOUSE, SIMON Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment without violence

Reference: 07EZ0414626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

NOLAN, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm Assault by beating Affray

Reference: 07EZ1273025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Further Case Management

MALING, DAVID Restricted

Offence Details: | Arson with intent to endanger life

Reference: 07EZ0718425
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Plea

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Possess an offensive weapon in a public place Possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place - Criminal Justice Act 1988
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reporting Restrictions: | Press/Publication restrictions apply to this case

Reference: Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Assault a female 13 and over by penetration with part of body / a thing - SOA 2003
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 13 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

HOPE, PETER Restricted

Reference: 07NZ0373126
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Sentence

NASH, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Stalking without fear / alarm / distress

Reference: 07NZ0471726
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

DELOOZE, THOMAS Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07NZ1710025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

GLOVER, LEIGH Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault by beating Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin

Reference: 07WZ0478626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

Defendant Restricted

Reference: 07EZ0090325
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

WOODHOUSE, SIMON Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment without violence

Reference: 07EZ0414626
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: First hearing

NOLAN, DARREN Restricted

Offence Details: | Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm Assault by beating Affray

Reference: 07EZ1273025
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Further Case Management

MALING, DAVID Restricted

Offence Details: | Arson with intent to endanger life

Reference: 07EZ0718425
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Plea

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Possess an offensive weapon in a public place Possess knife blade / sharp pointed article in a public place - Criminal Justice Act 1988
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reporting Restrictions: | Press/Publication restrictions apply to this case

Reference: Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Rape a woman 16 years of age or over - SOA 2003 Assault a female 13 and over by penetration with part of body / a thing - SOA 2003
Court: Warrington Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 12 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

CHRISTIE, JOHN Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1848125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1531025
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07WZ0611026
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Reference: 07WZ0574626
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Offence Details: | Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Racially / religiously aggravated intentional harassment / alarm / distress - words / writing

Reference: 07WZ1231625
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Mention

THAPA, MAGAR Restricted

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit Drunk and disorderly in a public place Drive a motor vehicle dangerously Drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - endorsable offence Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07WZ0006826
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

GRAHAM, RICHARD Restricted

Offence Details: | Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07SJ0767225
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Arrest by a constable for breaking / likely to break bail conditions - duty to surrender into the custody of a court Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Threaten a person with an offensive weapon / bladed article / corrosive substance in a private place Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Criminal damage to property valued under £5000 Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction Theft from a shop Assault by beating Common assault Theft from the person of another Theft from a shop Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Theft from a shop
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 8 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

CHRISTIE, JOHN Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1848125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1531025
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07WZ0611026
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Reference: 07WZ0574626
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Offence Details: | Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Racially / religiously aggravated intentional harassment / alarm / distress - words / writing

Reference: 07WZ1231625
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Mention

THAPA, MAGAR Restricted

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit Drunk and disorderly in a public place Drive a motor vehicle dangerously Drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - endorsable offence Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07WZ0006826
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

GRAHAM, RICHARD Restricted

Offence Details: | Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07SJ0767225
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Arrest by a constable for breaking / likely to break bail conditions - duty to surrender into the custody of a court Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Threaten a person with an offensive weapon / bladed article / corrosive substance in a private place Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Criminal damage to property valued under £5000 Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction Theft from a shop Assault by beating Common assault Theft from the person of another Theft from a shop Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Theft from a shop
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 7 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

CHRISTIE, JOHN Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1848125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1531025
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07WZ0611026
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Reference: 07WZ0574626
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Offence Details: | Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Racially / religiously aggravated intentional harassment / alarm / distress - words / writing

Reference: 07WZ1231625
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Mention

THAPA, MAGAR Restricted

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit Drunk and disorderly in a public place Drive a motor vehicle dangerously Drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - endorsable offence Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07WZ0006826
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

GRAHAM, RICHARD Restricted

Offence Details: | Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07SJ0767225
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Arrest by a constable for breaking / likely to break bail conditions - duty to surrender into the custody of a court Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Threaten a person with an offensive weapon / bladed article / corrosive substance in a private place Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Criminal damage to property valued under £5000 Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction Theft from a shop Assault by beating Common assault Theft from the person of another Theft from a shop Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Theft from a shop
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 6 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

CHRISTIE, JOHN Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1848125
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Reference: 07WZ1531025
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Offence Details: | Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction

Reference: 07WZ0611026
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BEATON, CHRISTOPHER Restricted

Reference: 07WZ0574626
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

GOLBY, WADE Restricted

Offence Details: | Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Racially / religiously aggravated intentional harassment / alarm / distress - words / writing

Reference: 07WZ1231625
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Mention

THAPA, MAGAR Restricted

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit Drunk and disorderly in a public place Drive a motor vehicle dangerously Drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - endorsable offence Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07WZ0006826
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

GRAHAM, RICHARD Restricted

Offence Details: | Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 07SJ0767225
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Arrest by a constable for breaking / likely to break bail conditions - duty to surrender into the custody of a court Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Threaten a person with an offensive weapon / bladed article / corrosive substance in a private place Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Criminal damage to property valued under £5000 Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour to cause harassment / alarm / distress Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

Unknown Defendant Restricted

Reference: Harassment - breach of a restraining order on conviction Theft from a shop Assault by beating Common assault Theft from the person of another Theft from a shop Criminal damage to property - value under £5000 Theft from a shop
Court: Chester Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 03
Date: 5 June 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null