A SUSPECTED thief will appear in court next week.
William Quinn, of Osborne Street, Barnsley, denies stealing alcohol, washing pods and confectionery from B and M. The 28-year-old was remanded in custody ahead of his next appearance at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
AN uninsured and unlicensed drink-driver has been fined. David Minett, of Newtown Avenue, Cudworth, was stopped by police on nearby York Street on February 23. Police found Minett, 37, was driving a Ford Transit Custom without a licence or insurance. A breath test saw him register 83mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath – more than twice the legal limit. He was disqualified from driving for 20 months and fined £323.
A MAN who failed to adhere to the terms of a court-imposed community order has been re-sentenced. Kevin Rogers, of Whitegate Stables, Brierley, appeared at Barnsley Magistrates’ Court on Monday to admit breaching a requirement which meant he had to attend keep-in-touch days with probation workers. The 35-year-old was told to carry out 90 hours of unpaid work.
A BARUGH Green man who is accused of three counts of assault and theft will appear before court later this month. Matthew Hume, of St Austell Drive, admitted stealing joints of meat from his local Lidl store but denies assaulting three people on October 4 last year. The 38-year-old will appear at Barnsley Magistrates’ Court for his trial on April 17.
A THIEF who targeted three town centre shops has been given a community order. Lee Turton, of Beevor Court, Barnsley stole three tubs of whey protein from Holland and Barrett, air freshener plug-ins from Poundland and a bodywarmer from Primark. The 44-year-old was told to carry out 120 hours of unpaid work.
