Court lists, 15th-23rd January, 2019

Tuesday, January 15

Joanne Davidson, 38, of St Albans Road, Watford. On November 9, 2018, used a vehicle after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion in breath was 107 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes. Disqualified from driving for 28 months. Community order made. Costs: £170.

Wednesday, January 16

Colin Watford, 50, of Nascot Wood Road, Watford. On May 6, 2018, used a vehicle at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 70mph. Fine, costs: £348. Three penalty points.

Deborah Callum, 45, of North Approach, Watford. On July 26, 2018, failed to give information relating to the identification of the driver of a vehicle who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence. Fine, costs: £811. Six penalty points.

Keith Lyons, 68, of Dellwood, Rickmansworth. On July 4, 2018, used a vehicle at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30mph. Fine, costs: £190. Three penalty points.

Phillipa Pearce, 44, of Highfield Road, Bushey. On July 4, 2018, used a vehicle at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30mph. Fine, costs: £291. Three penalty points.

Sarbjit Sethi, 43, of Potter Street, Northwood. On July 4, 2018, used a vehicle at a speed exceeding the legal limit of 30mph. Fine, costs: £335. Three penalty points.

Hafid Elaboudi, 29, of Hartswood Close, Bushey. On June 20, 2018, used a vehicle without insurance. Disqualified from driving for six months. Fine, costs: £811.

Thursday, January 17

Sarah Mary Whalley, 42, of Toms Lane, Kings Langley. On December 29, 2017, failed to give information relating to the identification of the driver of a vehicle who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence. Fine, costs: £295. Six penalty points.

Nicolae Daniel Gheorghe, 44, of Northwick Road, Watford. On March 6, 2018, used a vehicle without insurance. Fine, costs: £811. Six penalty points.

Clement Osei Adu, 22, of Cardiff Road, Watford. On April 15, 2018, used a vehicle without insurance. On same date, used a vehicle without a licence. Fine, costs: £811. Eight penalty points.

Julia Sally Colls, 42, of Dog Kennel Lane, Chorleywood. On April 17, 2018, used a vehicle without insurance. On same date, used a vehicle which did not have a valid test certificate. Fine, costs: £811. Eight penalty points.

Friday, January 18

Dominic James Price, 28, of Harefield Road, Rickmansworth. On September 10, 2018, assaulted a police constable in the execution of his duty. Commission of a further offence whilst subject to a conditional discharge order. Fine, costs: £115.

Tuesday, January 22

Thomas Hill, 23, of Queenswood Crescent, Watford. On December 14, 2018, had in his possession a quantity of cannabis. Fine, costs: £215.

Jack Lee, 22, of Sandy Lane, Watford. On June 28, 2018, used a vehicle without due care and attention. On same date, being the driver of a vehicle owing to the presence of which on a road an accident occurred whereby personal injury was caused to another person and he failed to stop; used a vehicle without a licence; used a vehicle without insurance. On December 13, 2018, used a vehicle without a licence. On same date, used a vehicle without insurance. Committed to prison for 18 weeks. Disqualified from driving for 12 months. Costs: £200.

Mohamed Zakariae Ouldaly, 21, of Exchange Road, Watford. On December 5, 2018, resisted a police constable in the execution of his duty. Discharged conditionally for nine months. Costs: £20.

James Alexander Mulcahy, 31, of Otley Way, Watford. On December 17, 2018, assaulted a police constable acting in the exercise of his duty. On same date, damaged a police vehicle; stole two pots of Pringles belonging to Esso Petrol Station. On December 8, 2018, destroyed a jar of mayonnaise and a flower bouquet belonging to The Co-Op. Community order made. Compensation: £57.

Sonny Thomas Kelly, 24, of Anthony Close, Watford. On March 26, 2018, used a vehicle when the proportion of a controlled drug in his blood exceeded the specified limit. Disqualified from driving for 12 months. Fine, costs: £1,030.

Wednesday, January 23

Murat Coker, 36, of Turnstones, Watford. On November 9, 2016, committed fraud by false representation. Fine, costs: £619.

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