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mr townsend

Criminal Cases presided over by this magistrate

Case History (25)

BYRNE, Brendan

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit

Reference: 42MR1703026
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

ENCIU, Romana

Offence Details: | Theft from a shop

Reference: 42MR1789226
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

DOWRICH, Riley

Offence Details: | Fail to co-operate with a preliminary test - motor vehicle offence Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit

Reference: 42MR3147026
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

GARNER, Adam

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

Reference: 42MR3142226
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

NANDHA, Pravin

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

Reference: 42MR3146826
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

O'HALLORAN, Aaron

Reference: 42MR2685624
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

SUMMERLAND, Stephen

Offence Details: | Owner / person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control - no injury

Reference: 42MR3157926
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

Unknown Defendant

Reference: Custody / control a thing knowing it was a counterfeit currency note with intent Fraud by false representation - Fraud Act 2006
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 4 November 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

BYRNE, Brendan

Offence Details: | Drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit

Reference: 42MR1703026
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

ENCIU, Romana

Offence Details: | Theft from a shop

Reference: 42MR1789226
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

DOWRICH, Riley

Offence Details: | Fail to co-operate with a preliminary test - motor vehicle offence Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit

Reference: 42MR3147026
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

GARNER, Adam

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

Reference: 42MR3142226
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

NANDHA, Pravin

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

Reference: 42MR3146826
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

O'HALLORAN, Aaron

Reference: 42MR2685624
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

SUMMERLAND, Stephen

Offence Details: | Owner / person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control - no injury

Reference: 42MR3157926
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: 9:15am
Type: First hearing

Unknown Defendant

Reference: Custody / control a thing knowing it was a counterfeit currency note with intent Fraud by false representation - Fraud Act 2006
Court: Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court - Courtroom 01
Date: 2 November 2026
Time: Offence Details:
Type: null

CRANE, JASON

Offence Details: | Fail to provide specimen for analysis - vehicle driver

Reference: 52SJ0078225
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

CRANE, JASON

Offence Details: | Cause use of motor vehicle driver not having proper control - endorsable offence Fail to provide specimen for analysis - vehicle driver Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence

Reference: 52SJ0115226
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

TAYLOR, STUART

Offence Details: | Arrest by a constable for breaking / likely to break bail conditions - duty to surrender into the custody of a court Harassment without violence

Reference: 52SJ0044526
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial

BROWNING, BRAD

Offence Details: | Make indecent photograph / pseudo-photograph of a child Make indecent photograph / pseudo-photograph of a child Make indecent photograph / pseudo-photograph of a child

Reference: 52SB0814024
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Plea

CRANE, Jason

Offence Details: | Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin Fail to provide specimen for analysis - vehicle driver Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance

Reference: 22CA1275726
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Plea

SMETHURST, JOHN

Reference: 50TP0546126
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

SMETHURST, JOHN

Reference: 50TP0546426
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

SMETHURST, JOHN

Reference: 50TP0546526
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 29 October 2026
Time: 2pm
Type: Trial

GRAFFAGNINO, MARK

Offence Details: | Stalking without fear / alarm / distress

Reference: 52SB0690625
Court: North Somerset Magistrates' Court - Courtroom 02
Date: 23 October 2026
Time: 10am
Type: Trial