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Christopher David Downer, 31, of Nelson Road, Newport. Two counts of assault by beating, two counts of criminal damage, and breach of a suspended sentence. Pleaded not guilty, was found guilty after a trial. Six months in custody. Compensation £800.
Cara Ann Wright, 51, of Station Avenue, Sandown. Drink driving. Disqalified from driving 23 months. 12-month community order, to include 40 hours of unpaid work. Surcharge £95, costs £85.
Kane Martin Copsey, 43, of Player Street, Ryde. Resist a police constable in the execution of his duty. Fine £300, surcharge £34, costs £85.
Patrick Gerard Warne, 63, of Palmerston Road, Shanklin. Assault a police constable by beating. Six month conditional discharge, surcharge £22, costs £85.
The re-opening of shops deemed non-essential has seen a surge of custom from last minute festive shoppers. Hexham was busy on Saturday. Car parking space in the town centre was at a premium, with people taking advantage of temporary easing of time limits at council car parks. It was clear that many residents have heeded pleas to support local businesses, with jewellers, book shops and other outlets helping people find gifts and household essentials. In Haltwhisle, shoe shop retailer John Bakewell praised shoppers who chose to support the high street instead of making online purchases. I think the coronavirus pandemic has made all of us more aware of local businesses, he said.