From the Courts 28th October

The following appeared before Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on 28/10/2022

41-year-old Barry Rhys Llewellyn of no fixed abode

The court heard that Llewellyn failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the supervision requirements imposed following release from a period of imprisonment in that he failed to report
without delay to duty officer immediately on his release date of 24.10.2022. to Llanelli Probation. In accordance with section 256AC of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.

Llewellyn admitted the breach. He was committed to prison for 14 days. Llewellyn was ordered to pay costs of £60.00.

49-year-old Lee Andrew Hart of Pen Wallis Fishguard

The court heard an application for a domestic violence protection order. A domestic violence
protection notice was served by a Constable on 27/10/2022. In accordance with section 27 Crime and Security Act 2010.

The application was granted and Hart was ordered to pay costs of £226.00 to Dyfed-Powys Police.

30-year-old Jake Owen of Llaundain Fach

The court heard that Owen failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a
community order made by Llanelli Magistrates Court on 23/09/2021 by failing to attend DDAS appointment as directed by supervising officer on 26/08/2022.In accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 10 to the Sentencing Act 2020.

Owen admitted the breach and was made subject of a community order, fined £45.00 and ordered to pay costs of £85.00.

36-year-old Davide Argellati of Wolseley Road

The court heard that on 17/04/2022 at Powys, Argellati drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road, namely the A470 at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour, contrary to sections 81(1) and 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

Argellati failed to give information relating to the identification of the driver of a vehicle, who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence contrary to section 172(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

The case was proved using a Single Justice Procedure. Argellati was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £66.00 and costs of £90.00. His driving record was also endorsed with 6 points.

42-year-old Florin-Ionut Buca of Thomson Close

The court heard that on 14/04/2022, Buca drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road, namely the A489 at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour contrary to sections 81(1) and 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

Buca drove the vehicle on the A489 at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The
speed recorded by means of Laser was 47 miles per hour.

The court also heard that on 01/06/2022 Buca failed to give information relating to the identification of the driver of a vehicle, who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence contrary to section 172(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

The verdict was proved using a Single Justice Procedure. He was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £66.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00

His driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

34-year-old Ross Martin Cooper of Sanders Heights

The court heard that on 18/04/2022 at Carmarthenshire drove a motor vehicle on a dual carriageway road near Pensarn at a speed exceeding 70 miles per hour contrary to article 2(c) of the 70 Miles Per Hour, 60 Miles Per Hour and 50 Miles Per Hour (Temporary Speed Limit) Order 1977, section 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988. On 18/04/2022 the defendant drove on a dual carriageway at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 70 mph.The speed recorded by means of laser was 83 mph.

The court heard that on 01/07/2022, Cooper failed to give information relating to the
identification of the driver of a vehicle who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence
Contrary to section 172(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

He was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a £66.00 surcharge to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

75-year-old John Patrick Cox of Middlesex Court

The court heard that on 15/04/2022, Cox drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road near Gorslas at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour, contrary to section 81(1) and 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

He drove the vehicle on the A476 at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Gatsometer was 35 miles per hour.

He was Fined £73.00 and ordered to pay £34.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

48-year-old Glenville Nathaniel Daniel of Glenview Parklane

The court heard that on 14/04/2022, Daniel drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road at a speed
exceeding 30 miles per hour contrary to section 81(1) and 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

Daniel drove on a restricted road at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Gatsometer was 35 miles per hour.The speed limit was signified by street lighting placed at less than 200 yard intervals.

Daniel was fined £133.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

Mark Neil Ellerington of Monkton Avenue

The court heard on 14/04/2022 that Ellerington drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road performing speed exceeding 30 miles per hour contrary to sections 81(1) and 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

The court heard that Ellerington drove a vehicle at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Laser was 35 miles per hour. He was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £66.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with points.

43-year-old Sarah Gwendoline Griffiths of Brecon

The court heard that on 18/04/2022, Griffiths used a motor vehicle on a road in Aberystwyth when there was no test certificate in force for the vehicle. She was fined £220.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00.

42-year-old Christopher Allan Jones of Aberystwyth

The court heard on 12/04/2022 that Christopher Jones permitted a family member to use a motor vehicle on a road, or other public places in Aberystwyth when there was not in force in relation to that use such a policy of insurance or such a security in respect of third party risks as complied with the requirements of Part VI of the Road Traffic Act 1988.There was no insurance in force covering that use of the vehicle. He was not present at the court hearing.

Jones was fined £265.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

37-year-old Rebecca Anne Jones of Aberystwyth

The court heard that on 12/04/2022, Jones used a motor vehicle on a road, or other public places in Aberystwyth, when there was not in force in relation to that use such a policy of insurance or such a security in respect of third party risks.

Jones was fined £120.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 and costs of £90.00. Her driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

40-year-old Claire Keegan of Haverfordwest

The court heard that on 11/04/2022 Keegan drove a motor vehicle on a road in Haverfordwest, otherwise than in accordance with a licence authorising her to drive a motor vehicle of that class. She held a provisional licence but was not accompanied by a qualified driver.

Keegan was fined £220.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 and costs of £90.00. Keegan’s
driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

52-year-old Martyn John Perkins of Kilgetty

The court heard that on 13/04/2022 Perkins drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road at a speed exceeding the 30 miles per hour limit. The speed recorded by means of Laser was 37 miles per hour. The speed limit was signified by street lighting placed at less than 200 yard intervals.

The court also heard that on 20/05/2022 Safety Camera Unit, Pontypridd, having been required by or on behalf of the Chief Officer of Police for Dyfed-Powys Police, John failed to give information relating to the identification of the driver of the vehicle who was alleged to have been guilty of the offence.

He was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £66.00 to fund victim services. He was also ordered to pay costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

58-year-old Rachael Mary Saunders of Somerset

The court heard that on 19/05/2022 Saunders drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road in Llyswen at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour.

She was fined £50.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. Her driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

35-year-old Duane Paul Walker of Sandbach

The court heard that on 16/04/2022, Walker used a motor vehicle on a road in Newtown to tow another vehicle on an unbraked A frame and without secondary coupling.

He was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £66.00 and costs of £90.00. His driving record endorsed with 3 points.

56-year-old Christopher Wall

The court heard that on Wall drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road in Aberystwyth at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour.

He was fined £230.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

34-year-old John Richard Simon Weir of Aberystwyth

The court heard on 09/04/2022 that Weir used a small passenger vehicle on a road in Aberystwyth, constructed or adapted to carry no more than eight seated passengers in addition to the driver. The grooves of the tread pattern of a tyre fitted to the front offside wheel of the vehicle were not of a depth of at least 1.6mm throughout a continuous band comprising the central three- quarters of the breadth of tread and around the entire outer circumference of the tyre.

He was fined £440.00 and was ordered to pay a surcharge of £44.00 to fund victim services and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

42-year-old Phillip John Williams of Neath Port Talbot

The court heard on 18/04/2022 that Williams drove a motor vehicle on a dual carriageway road in Pensarn at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 70 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Laser was 79 mph.

He was fined £220.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £34.00 and costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

52-year-old Peta Margaret York of Narberth

The court heard on 13/04/2022 that York drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road in Laugharne at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Laser was 37 miles per hour.

York was fined £66.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and to pay costs of £90.00. Her driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

39-year-old Wayne Carroll of Milford Haven

The court heard that on 09/04/2022 Carroll drove a motor vehicle on a dual carriageway road adjacent to Nantyci showground at a speed exceeding 70 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Laser was 85 mph.

He was fined £220.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and to pay costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

27-year-old Cihan Davies of Cardigan

The court heard on 08/04/2022 that Davies drove a motor vehicle on a road in Aberaeron exceeding the legal limit of 40 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of laser was 59 miles per hour.

Davies was fined £440.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £44.00 to fund victim services and to pay costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 4 points.

25-year-old Ryan Hooton of Haverfordwest

The court heard 0n 19/04/2022 Hooton used a small passenger vehicle on a road near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, a small passenger vehicle, constructed or adapted to carry no more than eight seated passengers in addition to the driver. The grooves of the tread pattern of a tyre fitted to the front offside wheel of the vehicle were not of a depth of at least 1.6mm throughout a continuous band comprising the central three- quarters of the breadth of tread and round the entire outer circumference of the tyre.

Hooton was fined £440.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £44.00 to fund victim services and to pay costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

29-year-old Natalee Sara L Perks of Carmarthen

The court heard that on 12/04/2022 Perks drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road at a speed exceeding the legal limit of30 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of Laser was 41 miles per hour.

She was fined £660.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £66.00 to fund victim services and to pay costs of £90.00. Her driving record was endorsed with 6 points.

53-year-old Jason Redworth of Caerphilly

The court heard that on 09/04/2022 Redworth drove a motor vehicle on a dual carriageway road adjacent to Nantyci showground at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 70 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of laser was 80 mph.

Redworth was fined £146.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and pay costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.

50-year-old David Jason Samuel of Pontyberem

The court heard on 09/04/2022 that Samuel drove a motor vehicle on a restricted road near Llanddarog at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30 miles per hour. The speed recorded by means of laser was 38 miles per hour.

He was fined £220.00 and ordered to pay a surcharge of £34.00 to fund victim services and to pay costs of £90.00. His driving record was endorsed with 3 points.